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TOP SECRET - 25 - --- 1 - 15 August 1961 12. Begin filling up STRAF division forces to extent possible without calling up reserves. --- 16 - 31 August 1961 13. A LIMITED NATIONAL EMERGENCY HAVING BEEN DECLARED ABOUT 1 AUGUST BEGIN PARTIAL MOBILIZATION. 14. Call up 6 division forces. 15. Begin calling up 21 ANG fighter squadrons. 16. Begin naval augmentation of 121,900 men, 89 ships, and 23 ASW squadrons. 17. Increase SAC ground alert to 50%. 18. Obtain SAC overflight rights from Spain. 19. Arrange for using nuclear weapons from French bases. --- 1 - 17 September 1961 20. Complete filling up of STRAF division forces. 21. Deploy 6 ANG tactical fighter squadrons, 6 TAC squadrons, to Europe. 3/ 22. Retain Donaldson, MacDill, Chennault airfields. 23. Begin withdrawal of dependents and non-essential personnel from Europe. 24. Deploy 2 STRAC divisions to Europe. --- PHASE II (17 Sept - 1 Dec) 25. Call up 6 ANG C-97 squadrons. 26. Deploy 4 divisions to Europe. 27. Deploy 12 fighter squadrons to Europe. 28. Mobilize CRAP. --- PHASE III TOP SECRET ---

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