• '· '_ CONTROL NUMBER REGISTER OF PERSONNEL HANDLING CLASSIFIED DOCUMENT 2039 DATE RECEIVED q Jul RETURN TO CLASSIF'ICATION OFFICE CHAIRMAN Jes ROOM ZE8GS THE PENTAGON DOCUMENT NUMSG R COPY NUMBER DJSM 1162-78 18 Jul 78 SUElJECT eclassified Appeal# R17-001 Case# HW 35459 12-12-2017 Exercise IVORY ITEM U ··THE AElOVE-DESCRIElED DOCUMENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED IN THIS OF'FICE CIRCULATION OF THIS DOCUMENT WILL BE LIMITED TO INDIVIDUALS INDICATED BEL OW THE DOCUMENT WILL BE RETURNED TO T E ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE FOR RECORD PRIOR TO DISPATCH TO ANOTHER OF'F'IC i OR OTHER DISPOSITION THIS FORM WILL NOT BE REMOVED FROM SUElJECT DOCUMENT NAME CHAIRMAN JCS REMARKS OD 20 July 1978 EXECUTIVE oz THE ASSISTANT TO THE CHAIRMAN Ot -S 1 ACTION R EQUESTED ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT APPROVE IVORY ITEM EXERCISE 04 CHAIRMANS STAFF GROUP AIR FORCE MBR 0tB E025 x'2 ·usAF····appeal•············-···· E025x4 CHAIRMANS STAFF' GROUP NAVY MEIR 0tC CHAIRMANS STAFF GROUP MARINE MBR DtD CHAIRMANS STAFF GROUP ARMY MEIR LEGAL 0tE ------ - g_ 3 J 3 recommends Exercise be tomorrow 21 ADVISOR AND July using the DELTA scenario LEGISLATIVE ASST 01F SPECIAL ASSISTANT SPEECHES DtG MARINE AIDE 05 ARMY AIDE 06 COLONE J JtaERICK ivi e JfJN A - 11 n c cs htl ' J o l J 2 - 1 T - Ae d q C td7 nc t of if P t0rtyn e 0 '-tr ' Sec-1111 - Ci2 L' · we r ru r t t c re r '41 41 -k Jtk e-cerc e av ' LH 6 cr- e- 6 e - c 4 I tc - 'f wl 1 yo« no 1- _ tt'I Declassified by the Joint Staff IAW JSI 5227 01 Date 'j If off ' 1 --· · · •· OJCS SUMMARY SHEET TO FOR USE BY ORIGIHATIHG DIRECTORATE CLASSIFICATION CJCS l3M 1455 1978 9 i I gi gg i THRU DJSM NO JOHN A WICKHAM JR Major General USA Acting Director Joint Staff DJS 1 8 JUL 1978 ODJS SUSPENSE DATE 162-71 DJSMDATE 11 7i II SUBJECT APPROVAL Exercise IVORY ITEM U SIGNATURE ACTION INFORMATION OTHER X RE MARKS 1 Attached memorandum is provided to inform the Secretary of Defense of the Chairman's intent to conduct an Exercise IVORY ITEM with the CINCs and Washington military principals participating 2 There are currently two 2 approved IVORY ITEM scenarios distributed to the CINCs Eo2sx2 ····AF ·appeal E025x4 CLASSIFIED BY DIRECTOR J-3 SUBJECT TO GENERAL DECLASSIFICATION SCHEDULE OF EXECUTIVE ORDER 11652 AUTOMATICALLY DOWNGRADED AT TWO YEAR INTERVALS DECLASSIFY ON 31 DECEMBER 1988 ACTION OFFICER R K FARRELL OFFICE LCDR USN b'-3 SIOP Sect 79053 NWSB DATE OF PREPARATION 17 Jul 78 JCS FORM NO JULY 72 9 COORDINATION APPROVAL - NAME EXTENSION H u i - J J OFFICE NAME EXTENSION I t ' iiia rJOP SECRET E02 5x2····usAF··appeal E025x4 ··········· ··············· 5 At attachment are sev rn ght wish to raise durineral it rns questions which CJCS discussions g exercise free-play or follow-on _ jlu t 7 6 • Recommend CJCS · • Friday' 21 July 19 tiate the Exercise IVORY ITEM 113 0 EDT ' e ·5 r t l' t UJl fl v 1¥ i clb · 'fir cs-cs 7 ec¼ -p_ -lef'e J 7b WO - aef'tW O Yi h i e 10 t- R_ fW-d '4f_ Tia tu_ f d fl cy Jx J 1 tw de- 71 r qeic _ a J j J - ik_ iL r L 9 2 4 I • THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF WASHINGTON D C 20301 MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY Subject IVORY ITEM Exercise 1 U It is my intention to initiate an Exercise IVORY ITEM in the near futuD as a means of introducing the several new principals o the procedures involved 2 S Participation ties will not be necess 3 U exercise y the National Comm nd Authoriyou upon completion of the CLASSIFIED BY DIRECTOR J-3 SUBJECT TO GENERAL DECLASSIFICATION SCHEDULE OF EXECUTIVE ORDER 11652 AUTOMATICALLY DOWNGRADED AT TWO YEAR INTERVALS DECLASSIFY ON 31 DECEMBER 1986 ' • 1 fOP SEGHET ITEMS QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION DURING EXERCISE IVORY ITEM For CINCNORAD E02 5 x2······--AF·--·Appeal···················· E025x4 CLASSIFIED BY DIRECTOR J-3 SUBJECT TO GENERAL DECLASSIFICATION SCHEDULE OF EXECUTIVE ORDER 11652 AUTOMATICALLY DOWNGRADED AT TWO YEAR INTERVALS DECLASSIFY ON 31 DECEMBER 1988 TQP SECRET