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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

CHIEFS OF STAFF COMMITTEE

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FUTURE DEFENCE POLICY

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THE HONG KONG GARRISON

1.

Note by the Secretary

The Chiefs of Staff have approved (1) the report (2)

at Annex A.

In approving the report the Chiefs of Staff agreed to forward it to the Secretary of State as an expression of their views.

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J.H. Gibbon

Major-General Secretary

Chiefs of Staff Committee

Annex:

A. Future Defence Policy

(15 pages)

- The Hong Kong Garrison.

Notes:

1. COS 21st Meeting/68, Minute 102.

2.

DP 9/68 (Final).

Ministry of Defence

Main Building Whitehall, SW1

26th March 1968

R.104.

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