Foreign Relations of the United States, 1949, The Near East, South Asia, and Africa, Volume VI

Editorial Note

In an informal action taken on February 4, 1949, the State–Army–Navy–Air Force Coordinating Committee (SANACC) concurred in the redefinition by the Joint Chiefs of Staff of United States long-range strategic interests in the military establishments of Greece and Turkey as a basis for planning with respect to the extent and type of future United States military aid to Greece and Turkey. For the text of the redefinition by the Joint Chiefs of Staff, as originally circulated in document SANACC 358/8, November 24, 1948, see paragraph 8 of document NSC 42/1, March 22, 1949, page 271.