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    "ocrText": "WITHDRAWAL SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES)\nFORM OF\nDOCUMENT\nCORRESPONDENTS OR TITLE\nDATE\nRESTRICTION\n/\nSaunders to HAK\n4/9/70\nA\nMemo\nFILE LOCATION\nNSC H-Fles Boy H-171 Folder 7\nRESTRICTION CODES\n(A) Closed by applicable Executive order governing access to national security information.\n(B) Closed by statute or by the agency which originated the document.\n(C) Closed in accordance with restrictions contained in the donor's deed of gift.\nNATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS Nixon Presidential Library DECL LASSIFIED\nNA 14029 (1-98)\nThis document has been reviewed pursuant to Executive Order 13526 and has been determined to be declassified.\n7009092\nNATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL\nWASHINGTON, D.C. 20506\nNational Security Study Memorandum 93\nApril 13, 1970\nTO.\nThe Secretary of State\nThe Secretary of Defense\nThe Director of Central Intelligence\nSUBJECT. The Arab-Israeli Military Balance\nThe President has directed that, as a follow-up to the study produced\nin response to NSSM 81 and in the light of recent exchanges with Israeli\nintelligence representatives, further studies be prepared which will\nprovide the following\nPresent intelligence estimates of Israeli and Arab air order\nof battle. The study should (1) identify U.S and Israeli\nestimates and (2) where there are significant differences explain\nthe reasons for the differences as specifically as possible.\n- Present detailed intelligence assessments of the principal\nindicators of Arab air capability. The study should (1) identify\nU.S. and Israeli assessments and (2) where there are significant\ndifferences explain the reasons for the differences insofar as\npossible.\n- - An assessment of the present effective Arab-Israeli military\nbalance. This study should present a refinement of the analysis\nin the NSSM 81 paper in the light of any revision in estimates of\nquantitative and qualitative factors and in the light of any improve-\nment in analytical technique.\nThe NSC Ad Hoc Group created by NSSM 81 will be reactivated for the\npurpose of assembling this study. The study will be submitted by\nMay 15 to the President's Assistant for National Security Affairs for\nreference to the Special Review Group.\nHenry 1 A. Kissinger\nH-A\nCC. Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff\nSECRET/SENSITIVE\nReproduced at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library DECLASSIFIED\nThis document has been reviewed pursuant to Executive Order 13526 and has been determined to be declassified.\nNIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS PROJECT\nDOCUMENT CONTROL RECORD\nITEM REMOVED FROM THIS FILE FOLDER\nA RESTRICTED DOCUMENT OR CASE FILE HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM\nTHIS FILE FOLDER. FOR A DESCRIPTION OF THE ITEM REMOVED\nAND THE REASON FOR ITS REMOVAL, CONSULT DOCUMENT ENTRY\nNUMBER\n1\nON EITHER THE DOCUMENT WITHDRAWAL RECORD\n(GSA FORM 7292 OR NA FORM 1421) OR NARA WITHDRAWAL SHEET\n(GSA FORM 7122) LOCATED IN THE FRONT OF THIS FILE FOLDER.\nA sanitized copy substituted for an original item which\nContains information restricted under the Privacy Act.\nNATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION\nNLN FORM 101 (revised 6-85)\nReproduced at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library DECLASSIFIED\nThis document has been reviewed pursuant to Executive Order 13526 and has been determined to be declassified.\n700 7039\nDIPARTMENT DEPART OF DEFENSE\nOFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE\nWASHINGTON, D. C. 20301\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA\n21 APR 1970\nINTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS\nIn reply refer to:\nI-4388/70\nMEMORANDUM FOR THE ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT FOR NATIONAL\nSECURITY AFFAIRS\nSUBJECT: NSSM 93 Staff Responsibilities\nThe attached memorandum on OJCS staff assignments for NSSM 93 is\nforwarded for information.\nThe OSD representative is Mr. Robert J. Pranger, Deputy Assistant\nSecretary (Near East and South Asian Affairs), OASD (ISA), telephone\n697-5146.\nThe OSD action officer point of contact is Mr. Robert H. Kubal of\nthe Near East and South Asian Region staff, OASD (ISA), telephone\n697-5173.\nW. E. Lemos\nRear Admiral, USN\nDirector, Policy Plans\nand NSC Affairs\nAttachment\na/s\ncc: Director, Joint Staff\nMICROFILM DATA\nDO\nINIT RJ\nDATE 4-27\nORIG) NSC\nTO Di PAF\nWHC\nSUBF\nReproduced at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library DECLASSIFIED\nThis document has been reviewed pursuant to Executive Order 13526 and has been determined to be declassified.\n9639\nDIPARTMENT OF DEFENSE\nTHE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF\nWASHINGTON, D.C. 20301\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA\nTHE JOINT STAFF\nDJSM-549-70\n15 April 1970\nMEMORANDUM FOR THE ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT FOR NATIONAL\nSECURITY AFFAIRS\nTHRU: THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (ISA)\nSubject: NSSM 93\nYou are advised of the following appointments for\ncarrying out the staff responsibilities of the Organiza-\ntion of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (OJCS) with respect to\nthe study directed by the subject National Security Study\nMemorandum:\na. OJCS Representative: Edmund B. Edwards, Brigadier\nGeneral, USAF, Chief, Middle East/Africa/South Asia Divi-\nsion, Plans and Policy Directorate, phone 697-4615.\nb. OJCS Action Officer Point of Contact: Burr C.\nWilcox, Jr., Captain, USN, Near East Branch, phone\n697-0255.\nNeh Jolmo\nNELS C. JOHNSON\nVice Admiral, USN\nDirector, Joint Staff\nReproduced at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library DECLASSIFIED\nThis document has been reviewed pursuant to Executive Order 13526 and has been determined to be declassified.\nPOSTAGE AND FEES PAID\nOFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE\nOFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE\nWASHINGTON, D.C. 20301\nOFFICIAL BUSINESS\nAssistant to the President for National\nSecurity Affairs\nWhite House 39\nWashington, D. C. 20500\nReproduced at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library DECLASSIFIED\nThis document has been reviewed pursuant to Executive Order 13526 and has been determined to be declassified."
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