Memorandum from the Office of the Secretary of Defense to President Harry S. Truman with Attachments
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Status of Military Assistance (8 Sep 50), continued
Country
Offer
Status
20. IND IA
200 to 300-man field
Accepted by UC. Army
ambulance unit; surgical
handling arrangements.
unit.
21.
IRAN
1 civilian and 1 military
Will notify UN when units
ambulance unit.
are ready.
22.
ISRAEL
Medical supplies.
Offer being handled by ECA.
Ambulance.
Under consideration by
Israeli government.
23. LEBANON
$50,000.
Under negotiation.
24.
LIBERIA
Battalion of ground
Under consideration by
troops.
Liberian government.
$10,000 worth of rubber.
Will ship in near future.
ECA handling arrangéments.
25. LUXEMBOURG
Ground unit.
To be part of Belgian unit
when formed.
26. MEXICO
Ground unit (possibly
Consultations with representa-
regiment),
tives of Mexican government to
outline UC recuirements in
progress.
27. NETHERLANDS
I destroyer.
Damaged.
1 battalion (800 men)
Being considered by the
Netherlands government,
28. NICARAGUA
Ground troop unit of
Under consideration by
1,000 men.
Nicaraguan government.
Foodstuffs, raw materials.
Under consideration by UC.
29. NEW ZEALAND
2 frigates.
Operational.
Volunteer artillery unit
To get training and go with
of battalion size (1,210 British equipment, departing
men).
late November or early
December.
30. NORWAY
9,000-ton cargo ship.
Enroute, in Panama Canal
Zone,
31. PANAMA
Contingent of volunteers;
Under JCS consideration,
free use of highways;
bases for training; use
of national merehant
marine; and farming lands
to help in supplying
troops.
32. PARAGUAY
Strategic materials, food- Under consideration by UC.
stuffs or medicaments.
33. PERU
Materials, foodstuffs.
Consultations with repre-
sentatives of Peruvian
government in progress.
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