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DEFENCE COMMITTEE
f Visit to United States, Japan & Hong Kong
June/July 1982
Outline Programne
Monday 28 June
Depart London Heathrow
BA277
1130
1445
Evening free
Arrive Washington
Stay at Dupont Plaza Hotel
Tuesday 29 June
0900
1000
1600
1800
1930
Briefing in Embassy chaired by Rodric Braithwaite
Representatives of Chancery, BDS, and Defence Sales to attend
Meeting with Senate Armed Services Committee, including
lunch
Meeting with House Armed Services Committee
(to be confirmed)
Reception hosted by General Boan, H305
Dinner at the Metropolitan Club, hosted by Senator
Tower
Wednesday 30 June
0945- Calls on State Department (Messrs. Eagleburger, Burt,
Holdridge, and Admiral Howe)
1145
1200- Lunch with McDonnell-Douglas, and briefing on arms 1430 collaboration (including AV83 and Hawk)
1500- 1530
Calls on DOD (messrs Ikle/Perle, Delauer and West)
Thursday 1 July
0900- Full day visit to Quantico Marine Corps Base 1500
1830- 1930
Private drink with HM Ambassador
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