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Staff and higher authority turn for an immediate review of the situation and
for advice as to the available courses of action in time of emergency. The
Deputy Director for Operations (NMCC), a General/flag rank officer, and the
NMCC maintain an around
- Folder, "NSAM # 277: Review of our Procedures for Anticipating Foreign Crises, 1/30/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 2
- National Security Action Memorandums
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AID
Johnson
State
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McConnell,
White House Staff
USAF ..............
John T. McNaughton ...............
Earle
G. Wheeler
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Action
BGen Edwin F. Black,
USA
Joseph
-Col J.
Mr.
P
- (Black), Democratic Republic of Vietnam (Brown),
Peoples' Republic of China (Yellow), and Union of Soviet
Socialist
Republics (Red).
A Control Group (White) represented other countries,
fate, nature,
and internal
dissidents.
This documentation consists
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purposefully
to challenge planners.and
decision-makers.
The Blue planners in SIGMAII-65 felt additional
constraints
in that the first move started from the
actual current situation.
Their initial
game strategy
and actions were necessarily
influenced
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GSA
FORM
7122
i(REV. 5•82)
Ruth:
Col. Bowman said that no action is
necessary
on this and, since I already
received
two copies I I'm returning
this
for your junk heap (whoops,
files,
I mean).
Kay
NOFRN
THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF
WASHINGTON,
D.C
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and a single control
element.
Each game will include
a United States (Blue) and Soviet (Red) team
which will be divided
into senior
and action-level
components.
Control will represent
third nations,
treaty
organizations,
fate, nature
and other influencing
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COMMENTARY
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A-1 THRUA-15
B-1 TERUB-10
REVI.:.---W
ANDDISCUSSION·
Senior
Discussion
Action Discussion
?ARTICIPANTS.
~.A?S . . . . .
DISTRIBUTION
- Requirements
secret
//2c chart
action
secret
//3a letter
/f4a report
teams and control
MU I-68
I/Sa letter
/16a report
/f7a memo
/f7b report
/!Ba memo
//8b report
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nu.•-..
ftU.::JLUW
-secret~
lf9a memo
LLUUl
(U)
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to Walt Rostow
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Summary of BETA.I ............
Summary of BETAII
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Conclusion
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A-1
A-2
A-8
A-15
thru.
thru
thru
A-2
A-7
A-15
thru
A-19
thru
thru
B-3
B-29
Senior Critique
. . . . . . . . . . . . . C-1 • thru
Action-level
Critique
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C
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return,
by the US to a
"Fortress
America f, philo
sophy.
This could lead to
a shift away from reliance
on US protection
and is
likely to induce non
nuclear nations to initiate
nuclear programs.
Deployment of ABMsystems
by both the US and USSR might
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Pre-Game
Briefins
1000 - Control
26
25
Move I
0930-1730
~rHnn level,£
~00-.1~3
\... seniors
27
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'28
0930-1600
Control
Meeting
ir-
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MAY 1967
1
3
2
4
5
Move II
.0930-1730
action level
8
10
0930-1600
Control
Meeting
11
12
17
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•0930-· 15.30
0930-1600
Control
Action Level
Plc1.yer Tea.ms
Team
1400-1530
Senior
Policy Te111r.s
1530 - Team
Capt::1.inprepares Move
MessE..ge
-·22··
21
20
23
19
1030-l~OO
1030-1600 0530-1530
0930-1530
Action Level Cont1~01
Action Level Control
Player
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' THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHl!':GTON
January 30, .&.964
CONFIDENTIAL
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NATIONAL SECURITY ACTION MEMORANDUM NO. 277
- National Security Action Memorandums
-
developed by "action
level"
teams.
The exact format of each game varies
according
to the
special
requirements
that may be posed, but in general,
FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
A-1
FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
these are "desk" or "manual" type games in which teams
meet
- of action is not
likely to prove successful.
The attendance
at this meeting will be
much more limited than at the last Senior
Review.
They are presently
saving a place
~for
~
Authority
By~'_.,
you.
DECLASSIFIED
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