09-F-1077_Memorandum-Need_for_Naval_Transport_of_Military_Items_from_Israel-30_March_1983_doc_5.pdf

THE SECRET ARt OF DEFENSE WASHINGTON. THE DISTRICT 0, COLUt.eiA 30 MAR 1983 MEMORANDUM FOR TB£ SBCRBTARY OF TUB NAVY SOBJBCf: Need for Naval Transport of Military Iteas froa Israel ~ ~Tbe Departaent of Defense has obtained, fro• the Governaent of Isra@l, a large quantity of •ilitary items that will need to be moved rapidly to the Bast Coast of the United States. The total shipment weight will be approxima- tely 400 aetric tons and the articles will be shipped fro• the Israeli port of Ashdod...