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- - Chairman, Joint Chiefs
General John McConnell
General Leonard Chapman
General Harold K. Johnson
Admiral Thomas Moorer
Walt Rostow
George Christian
Tom Johnson
The meeting began at 1 :04 p. m.
The meeting ended at 1 :40 p. m.
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POLICY ADVISORY GROUP MEETING
Rusk
Secretary Clifford
General Wheeler
Admiral Moorer
General Chapman
General McConnell
General Palmer
Bromley Smith
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Walt Rostow -:.
George Chri_~tian
Tom Johnson
- : No, sir.
Secretary McNamara : There is one battalion on the way.
General Wheeler: Generi!l-1 Chapman wants to return that battalion to Hawaii
because it includes some 17-year olds and it was operating in the area on
an exercise only.
The units
- 19th and 20th
The President: We have tried to play it cool to get this thing going. I
am getting to be nervous about the infiltration and this .MlG activity.
General Chapman told me the North Vietnames - Viet Cong were not
standing and fighting
- FEBRUARY 9, 1968 - 11:02 a. m.
JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF
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Secretary McNamara
Secretary Rusk
General Earle Wheeler, Chairman, JCS
General Johnson, Chief of Staff, U.S. Army
General Leonard Chapman, Commander of Marines
General Bruce
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The President explained that he thought General Chapman would make an
excellent Marine Corps Commandant. Dick Helms called it the ' 'right"
man for the job.
Mr. Vance then reviewed his report to the President, stressing the need
that the report not be made
- . When you
announce callup, you should announce the dates of the
callup of the units.
I talked to the JCS today. General Chapman says he needs
a certain number of Marine Reserves to fill out the
4th Marine Wing.
Clifford:
I suggest a package