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Army Ground Forces, Study No. 1
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CHAPTER VIII
1. Rainbow 5, par 15, Sec IV. OPD Records (S).
2. Memo (S), G-2 GHQ for CofS GHQ, 28 May 41, sub: Conference; Office Chief of WPD WD, 27 May 41. 381/13 (S).
3. WD ltr AG 320.2 Air Corps (2-8-40)M(Ret) M-C to CGs, etc., 26 Feb 40, sub: Creation of Air Defense Comd. AGO Records.
4. (1) Draft Memos of Gen McNair for Gen Marshall, 21 Oct and _Nov 40. 320.2/78. (2) Memo of Gen McNair for Gen Bryden, 7 Dec 40, sub: Orgn of the FF. 320.2/78.
5. Memo (C) G-3/40679 of Acting ACofS G-3 WD for the CofS USA, 27 Nov 40, sub: Tac Orgn of GHQ Avn Air Districts and Wings. 320.2/4 (C).
6. Memo (C) of Gen McNair for ACofS G-3 WD, 14 Dec 40, sub as above. Ibid.
7. WD ltr (C) AG 320.2 (2-28-41) M-WFD-M to CGs, CofS GHQ, etc., 17 Mar 41, sub: Defense Plans—Continental US. With attached charts. AGO Records (C).
8. “Plan for Organization,” with penciled note in Gen McNair’s hand, “Gen. Chaney’s view; handed to me 3-12-41 by Maj. Saville.” 320.2/4 (C).
9. (1) WD ltr cited in note 7 above. (2) WD ltr AG 320.2 (3-24-41) M-WPD-M to CGs, CofS GHQ, etc., 25 Mar 41, sub: Defense Plans—Continental US. AGO Records.
10. (1) Memo WPD 4247-9 of Gen McNarney for CofS, _Apr 41, sub: Defense Planning—Continental US. 320.2/158/9. (2) Memo of Gen McNair for ACofS WPD, 14 May 41, sub as above. Ibid. (3) Memo G-3/45316 of Gen Twaddle for CofS USA, 10 Apr 41, sub as above. 320.2/28 (GHQ, Army and Corps)(C). (4) Memo (C) of Gen McNair for ACofS G-3 WD, 5 Jun 41, sub as above. Ibid.
12. (1) Memo of Lt Col Milburn for Lt Col Harrison, WPD, 11 Jul 41, sub: Modification of Instructions Contained in WD ltr AG 320.2 (2-28-41) M-WPD-M, 17 Mar 41, sub: Defense Planning—Continental US. 320.2/158/12. (2) GHQ memo (S) for CofS USA, 15 Aug 41, sub: Functions, Responsibilities and Authority of GHQ. AGO Records, WPD 4558 (S), Tab 11. A complete analysis of this memorandum will be found in Chaps X and XI.
13. (1) Rainbow 5, 1941, Register No 14 (S), Par 40 c (1), Sec VIII. OPD Records (S). (2) WD ltr (S) AG 381 (12-16-41) MSC-F to CG First Army and CofAAF, 19 Dec 41, sub: Responsibility for Defense against Aircraft in Eastern US. AGO Records. (3) Min (S) Staff Conferences, GHQ, 26 Dec 41. 337 (S).
14. (1) Memo (C) G-3/29400-42 of Gen Andrews for CofS, 2 Oct 40. AGO Records (C). (2) GHQ memo (C) for ACofS G-3 WD, 3 Dec 40, sub: Avn Units and Personnel for “Test Sector.” 353/24 (C). (3) Tng Memo No 5, Air Defense Comd, “Test Sector” Opn, 5 Dec 40. Ibid. (4) Memo (C) of Lt Col Handwerk for CofS GHQ, 29 Jan 41, sub: Rpt on Visit to CA Units and Air Defense Comd Exercises. Ibid. (5) Memo (C) of Col Lynd for CofS GHQ, 1 Feb 41, sub: Test Opns for Air Defense Comd. 353/29 (C).
15. (1) WD ltr AG 320.2 (3-6-41) M-C-M to CGs, etc., 7 Mar 41, sub: Air Defense. 320.2/158/1. (2) WD ltr cited in note 7 above.
16. Ltr ACC 354.2 (8-21-41) of CG AFCC to CofS GHQ, 21 Aug 41, sub: AAA in Interceptor Comd Exercise’s. 353/1 (Interceptor Comds).
17. (1) Memo (C) G-3/40000-1 of Gen Twaddle for the CofCA, 2 Jun 41, sub: Rpt on Air Defense Comd Exercise. (2) 1st ind to preceding, CofCA to CofS GHQ, 14 Jun 41. (3) GHQ 2d ind., Gen McNair to ACofS G-3, 9 Jul 41. All in 353/24 (C).
18. Memo of Air Defense Bd for CofS USA, dated in pencil 18 Jun 41, sub: of Antiaircraft Units. 320.2/158/11.
19. Memo of Gen McNair for the Air Defense Bd, 9 Jut 41, sub as above. Ibid.
20. Memo of Gen McNair for CofAAF, 22 Oct 41, sub: Basic Field Manual, Air Defense, Tentative. With supporting documents. 320.2/158/15.
21. Memo of Gen McNair for ACofS G-3 WD, 29 Nov 41, sub: Antiaircraft Units in Air Defense. 320.2/158/16.
22. (1) WD ltr ACC 300.7 (8-23-41) of CG AFCC to CofAAF, 30 Dec 41, sub: Air Defense Manual. (2) AAF 1st ind on preceding to CG FF, etc, 7 Jan 42. (3) 2d ind CG FF to CofCA, 19 Jan. (4) Draft: Basic Field Manual, Air Defense, Tentative. All in 320.2/158/15.
23. Memo of Gen Russell for CofS GHQ, 14 Feb 42, sub: Opn Control. 320.2/158/16.
24. FM 1-25 Air Defense, 24 Dec 42.
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