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American War Organisation. Memo. By J.I.C.

1 Jul 1940

(a) by representation through the Secretaries of War and the Navy respectively together with their Chiefs of Staff on the Advisory Defence Council; (b) by the existence of a Joint Board consisting of the Chief of Staff, the Deputy Chief of Staff and the assistant Chief of Staff (War Plans Department G.S.), representing the Army, and the Chief of Naval Operations, the Assistant Chief of Naval Operations and the Director, War Plans Division Office of Naval Operations representing the Navy. This Joint Board is responsible for securing co-operation in all matters involving combined action; (c) by the existence of the Joint Planning Committee which is a sub-division of the Joint Board and which studies strategy involving the two services and consists of members of the War Plans Department of the two staffs.
philippines panama united states of america puerto rico aircraft england second world war hawaii united states navy military intelligence political intelligence military organisation joint intelligence sub-committee chiefs of staff frederick beaumont-nesbitt victor cavendish-bentinck military strength joint planning committee united states army united states army air force
Collection ID
CAB81
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
England Hawaii Panama Philippines Puerto Rico United States of America
Document Reference
CAB 81/98/41
Document Types
Report
File Reference
CAB 81/98
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.cab81.0098.041
Keywords
Military Organisation Political Intelligence Military Strength United States Army Air Force United States Army United States Navy Aircraft
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee Joint Planning Committee
Pages
10
Persons Discussed
Frederick Beaumont-Nesbitt Victor Cavendish-Bentinck
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
War Cabinet. Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee. Memoranda. July - November 1940. Papers Numbers. JIC 195-394. Volume VIII
Themes
Military Intelligence

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