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CORRESPONDING MILITARY MEASURES POLITICAL MEASURES REMARKS C. Measures against Cuba Presidential decision required to weaken C. Some Latin American ad- Castro regime by isolation from external verse reaction likely, but it (1) Undertake punitive measures against assistance, and demonstrate US resolve to could be outweighed by respect dopt Castro regime in Cuba, to include naval and air use forceful measures to overcome Communist for positive US indication of harassment, cessation of all transportation to penetration of Western Hemisphere. strength. Effective Cuban response and from Cuba, reconnaissance over-flight, im- Solicit OAS cooperation. infeasible. Could be sustained pounding all Cuban assets in US, jamming Cuban indefinitely, or cancelled broadcasts, and encouraging intensification of immediately, at US option. internal resistance to Castro regime. (2) Alternatively, take direct mili- Presidential decision for direct military tary action to overthrow the Castro regime. intervention required. :

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