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COPY FOP SECRET DECLASSIFIED E. O. 11632, Sec. 3(E) and 5(D) or (E) OSD letter, April 12, 1974 THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF By NLT- HL , NARS Date 10-2-75 Washington 25 1 July 1948 . SUNCE MAN of ROAD MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE: any Subject: The Position of the United States with Respect to Providing Military Assistance to Nations of the Non-Soviet Wor ld. NSC 14, a report by the National Security Council staff on "The Position of the United States with Respect to Providing Military Assistance to Nations of the Non- Soviet World", is consistent with the policies of the Joint Chiefs of Staff previously furnished you and the Joint Chiefs of Staff therefore concur in the conclusions to this report as advantageous to the National Defense of the United States. It is recommended, however, that paragraph 14 b of NSC 14 be amended to read as follows: "14. b. To standardize their weapons and materiel to the maximum practical extent." For the Joint Chiefs of Staff: /8/ WILLIAM D. LEAHY WILLIAM D. LEAHY Fleet Admiral, U.S. Navy, Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces