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Declassified per Executive Order 13526, Section 3.3
NND Project Number: NND 63316. By: NWD Date: 2011


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Agency actions to supplement communications intelligence will require 78 personnel and approximately $1.2 million in equipment.

7. Funding,

Direct that $49 million from the FY 62 Contingency Fund be added to the current FY 62 Military Assistance Program for VN to meet this emergency. The current military assistance program for VN of $60.8 million in FY 62 provides only minimum funds required to maintain existing GVN armed forces of 170,000 and 32,000 of the Civil Guard. In order to provide necessary new equipment, training and other support required forGVN armed forces of 170,000, a Civil Guard of 68,000, and Self Defense Corps of 40,000, an additional $49 million for MAP is required in FY 62 for a total of about $110 million. Additional funds may be required for Defense Support to meet the local currency for the GVN military budget.

Estimates to cover the use of the Peace Corps and Operations Brotherhood are being developed.

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