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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-375-003
This file contains a summary report to President John F. Kennedy from Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Lyman L. Lemnitzer of the NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Military Committee in Chiefs of Staff session discussing MRBMs (medium-range ballistic missiles), control of nuclear weapons, and contingency planning. Also included is a summary comparison of NATO force requirements for land, naval, and air forces.