RG-2 : Cabinet War Committee / Comité de la guerre du Cabinet

DEFENCE OF CANADA ( continued) ( 152, 3-4) (L54,2-3
~ PJB D 25th AF3com . (re A/A defence for Sault Ste Marie )
PY's suggestion that govt . review plans for ; JU, 3.
Air programme for ; CAS' proposals for increased HNE
3-4 .
Army programme for ; t i& 7th Divisions ; 51_, 5.
Unification-of k mmslnd ; See ; Command Relations
Protection of airfields & oil stores ; 153 , 2 .
Protection of Halifax ; la, 2-3.
UK instructions re "scorched earth" policy ; 53, 3.
Army programme for ; 7th & 8th-Divisions ; 5~3, 3.
Air programme - revised estimates ; 154 , 3.
Mobilization add expansion of A-A units for= }A,1-2.
Effect of Arnold-Portal-Towers agre3mant on Air -
/177 , ii-8 .
=Ch~iefs of Staff' appreciation - reference to N .Amorican
defence & conclusion that re-allignment of Canada's
war programme-unnecessary ; 206,-6 .-
Coast defence units 24% under strent;th ; 20 7 , 3.
Reduction in H.N.E . (Amy,) . di -5) ( Zol 2-3
$CIF land line communications for H . W .E . ; 213 , 3-4 .
Est_imated scales of attack, Pacific coast - dis-cussi
on in Washington ; 214 . 6.- _ (A15 . 6-142_2V)
Expenditures for home
defence purposes not to be /
given same emjb~si'sss previously considered necessary ;
Army programme (Canada) - delayed completion until
Sept . 1943 of 6th, 7th, 8th Dv1sI one,' . Coast & A-A units
& H!7E ; 214 , 3-6 .
Scales of attack - Pacific coast ; CSP report Staff'
views re Can . defensive dispositions ; 218 , 2 -3 .
Views of several M inisters that men in Armed Services
within Cane-ia larger than circumstances require ; 219, 5 .
US proposal for installation of A/A defences in
Buffalo, N .Y . area ; 220 , 4 .
?4 Protection of vulnerable inland pts . tkaa 4ournal
PO ref -~rence ; 189, 5.