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Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 4, Tabs N-Z and AA-KK," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 48 (Item)

with this reasoning, be sent in numbers sufficient only to enable us to keep faith with our troops in exposed positions, as in the northern end of South ·viet-Nam -- and not to continue the past emphasis on "search and destroy." The new emphasis should

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Manila Conference, 10/15/1966, Volume 4, Tab 47," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

the enemy militarily; we must make demons trable progress in pacification; at the same time, we must add a new ingredient forced on us by the facts. Specifically, we must improve our position by gett ing ourselves into a military posture that we credibly

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 6, Khe Sanh Reports, T-Z and AA-QQ," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)

February, reports for 24 February indicate sporadic fire at Khe Sanh. 2. Vietnamese forces have captured the Palace inside the Citadel and the VC flag that was flying over the Palace is now in the First ARVNDivision Command Post. Friendly forces hold all

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 5, Tabs A-Z and AA-II," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 48 (Item)

directed at US positions the northern provinces including the posts at Khe Sar.h, Dong Ha, Gio Linh, and Chu Lai. The US/ South Vietnamese 36-hour cease-fire began at 5: 00 AM EST this morning. Some 45 minutes before it· began, Saigon announced

Folder, "Operation Pierce Arrow, 8/1964, 2 of 2," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 228 (Item)

. NEW SUBJECT. IMPERATIVE RPT IMPERATIVE THAT THE VINH POL STORAGE BE DESTROYED TODAY. IF TICO IN IT IA L STRIKE UNSUCCESSFUL, RELOAD ASAP AND STANDBY. DO NOT LAUNCH RESTRIKE UNTIL RECEIPT SEPARATE DIRECTIVE. '3 . ONCE AGAIN, KEEP ME INFORMED/ GP THREE

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 3, Tabs 200-220," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 41 (Item)

-PROHlSiT'D UNLESS "UNCLA537i5D" 5' COPY LBJ LIBRARY I, - 2 - 3 5 3 9 > A P R IL 2 b , :l! ii from SAIGON - CORRECTED COPY • (AN AP "NEWS A N A L Y S I S " , FOR EXAMPLE^ DATELlNED S A IG O N , A P R IL 2 2 ^ SPEAKS OF TH E EVENTUALITY

Folder, "Hilsman, Roger (Vietnam - Diem) (1963) [2 of 2]," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 263 (Item)

Folder, "The President's file for Korea, Vietnam (Briefings)," Files of Walt Rostow, NSF, Box 10 (Item)

. FONECON MACV301723 EST. Elements of a US rifle platoon have landad on the US Embassy roof. The situation in the embassy area is slackening. 13. PONECON MACV301730 EST. hRs been evacuated, except have moved to bunkers. for Tan Son Nhut command post

Folder, "Memos, [Cables, memos, reports, and other material, 11/63-5/67] Vol. XVI, 8/16 - 31/64, 1 of 2," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

la in e d to u s as re p re s e n tin g s in c e re GOY e f f o r t to s e t t l e o u ts ta n d in g q u e s tio n i n o rd e r to open way f o r new p e rio d o f in c r e a s in g ly c lo s e c o o p e ra tio n i n many f i e l d s . C o n tra s t

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 6, Tabs 357-383," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 43 (Item)

• TE M D E N C IE Sj KY I S L IK E L Y TO COr.STINUE TO TA KE IL L -A D V IS E D ACTIONS FROM T IM E TO TIM E SUCH AS H IS BREACH OF R E LA TIO N S W ITH FRANCE ' B U T I T I S J U S T P O S S IB L E THAT HE W IL L B E A BLE TO CREATE A NEW OUTLOOK

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 5, Tabs 314-325," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 42 (Item)

TO QUESTIONS UE STILL CANNOT ANSt'ER WITH REGARD TO TIME OF ARRIVAL, ' AREA OF DEPLOYMENT and MISSION. ALL SAIGON GOVTS HAVE HAD C0i-K>10N SENSITIVITY ABOUT UNILATERAL 'WASHINGTON STATEMENTS DEARING ON VITAL VN ISSUES and general KYj, i f he IS TO BE OUR NEW

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 4, Tabs 242-257," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 41 (Item)

> IN ROUND-UP OF MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS WITH QUAT THIS HORNING, HE INFORMED ME THAT THERE HAD BEEN NO FURTHER DEVELDPT'lENTS OyER NIGHr IN WAKE OF THURSDAY:S ATTEMPTED COUP. INTERROGATION OF PRISONERS CONTINUES AND APPARENTLY HAS TURNED UP NO NEW MATTERS

Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume I, Tab 9, 1 of 2," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 38 (Item)

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 5, Tabs 293-313," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 42 (Item)

a t o r iu m to be p r o p o se d i n c o n n e c tio n w it h th e f o r m a t io n o f new b a t t a lio n s . T h u s , th e S o u th V ie t n a m e s e b a t t le f ie ld s t r e n g t h i s d e c lin in g in th e face o f N o r t h V ie t n a m

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 2, Tabs 120-140," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 41 (Item)

i a t i o n ( e . g . , s h o o t - d o w n o f a U- 2) PL l a n d g r a b s i n L a o s . PL d e c l a r a t i o n o f new g o v e r n m e n t I n L a o s . P o l i t i c a l d riv e fo r " n e u t r a l i z a t i o n " of Indo-China, E s c a l a t

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 1, Tabs 42-60," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 40 (Item)

DESTRUCTION EXACT RATE OF ACCELERATION I S A NA TTER OF JUDGNENT BUT WE CONSIDER, ROUGHLY 3PEAXING, THAT E^-CH SU CC ES SI VE WEEK SHOULD INCLUDE SONE NEW ■ACT ON OUR PART TO INCREASE P R E S S U R E ON HANOI. AS INDICATED A T T H E O U T S E T , UE ARE ‘:ORK

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 6, Tabs 384-400," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 43 (Item)

FOR NOMINATIONS. WE SUGGESTED TH A T HE LOOK O U TS ID E " P O L IT IC IA N S " TO OTHER MEN NOW IN P R IV A TE L I F E AND SUGGESTED THAT HE CONSIDER TRAN VAN CH-UONG FOR SOME POST I F TH E R E WERE NO P O L IT IC A L O BJEC TIO N S. HE IN D IC A TED THAT HE D ID

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 2, Tabs 61-87," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 40 (Item)

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 1, Tabs 1-10," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 40 (Item)

. We w i l l g e t the n e c e s s a r y m o n e y i n t h e new b u d g e t a n d w i l l u s e o u r t r a n s f e r a u t h o r i t y u n t i l J a n u a r y . We w i l l n e i t h e r b r a g a b o u t w h a t w e a r e d o in g o r t h u n d e r

Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume I, Tab 9, 2 of 2," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 38 (Item)

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Folder, "Reprisal Attack, 2/11/1965, 2 of 2," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 228 (Item)

Folder, "Operation Pierce Arrow, 8/1964, 1 of 2," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 228 (Item)

TO THE COililAND POST AMD. AP P R O P R I AT E ACTI ON A G E N C I E S . PART SEVEN: ( A) SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: 1 5 AF WI LL PROVI DE THE TASK FORCE CO-'IMANDER AND '-IINI^JUM NECESSARY STAF F TO PROVI DE FOLLOWING L E G , FOR EMROUTE '’1 I S S I 0 N PLANNING

Folder, "Air Strike Targets North Vietnam, 8/64 - 9/64," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 228 (Item)

/CINCAFSTRIKE HJEADXP/CINCAFSTRIKE COMMAND POST LANGLEY AFB VA RUEADX/2D WEATHER GP LANGLEY AFB VA INFO RUEKDA/JCS ,, ^ECEASSIFIED RUEKC/ANMCC Authori^ E.O. 11652 SEC. 5(A) and (B) RUERC/NECPA RUEKMJ/NEACP r ------RUEAHQ/CSAF RUEPDA/CSA RUECW/CNO RUECEM/CMC