SECRET UK EYES A

a.

The development of further national tri-service

joint doctrine for OOA.

DCDS (C) 1991.

W

b. A study should be made into the implications for UK

defence strategy OOA if Arms Control agreements were to

result in a significant reduction of the resources

allocated to NATO, and guidance should be provided to UK Arms Control negotiators as to the capabilities which

might need to be safeguarded against OOA contingencies.

DUS (P) 1990.

c.

A study should be made into the implications for the defence requirements of the UK of the potential ballistic

missile threat from OOA. DCDS (C)

1991.

d. A study should be made into the possibility of

establishing a 2-star HQ to provide the major land component for JFHQ, and to meet the possible SRF

divisional requirement.

DCDS (C)

RECOMMENDATION

1991.

69.

It is recommended that the COS note this paper, endorse

the conclusions and agree the further work proposed.

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