Persian_Gulf_9Jul1979.pdf

te e ® 4082-XX — Lemme LE THE WHITE HOUSE FEES he = RoE. WASHINGTON SECRETARY CF LELRNS - rd ROT / 5 7 i = he i July 9, 1979 hn JECLASSIFIED IN FULL oi TEL ro pal Authority: £0 13526 FS qt Chis, Records & Declass Div, WHS 1g, Sit2 we ate: JAN 00 239) " i 02 230 Sp, kite “er Hy MEMORANDUM FOR Sey 85 THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE SUBJECT: Persian Gulf Contingency Forces [4 : ~ The President directed in PD/NSC-18 that the United [7] States maintain a "deployment force of light divisions il with strategi...