2125Z 08 June 1967 drafted message text from
Commander, Sixth Fleet to Commander, Task Force Sixty

DTG 082125Z JUN 67

FROM: COMSIXTHFLT

TO:   CTF 60

INFO: CTG 60.5/CINCUSNAVEUR/CTF 63/PAPAGO/CTF 67

CONFIDENTIAL

CTG 60.5 PASS TO LIBERTY

ASSISTANCE TO LIBERTY

A. MY 081651Z MAY [June] 67 NOTAL
B. MY 081508Z MAY [June] 67 NOTAL

1. CONTINUE EASTWARD WITH TG 60.1 TO WITHIN HELO RANGE OF LIBERTY
AND TRANSFER REMAINS OF KIA TO AMERICA FFT NAPLES. UPON
COMPLETION TRANSFER RETIRE TO POSIT 34-00N7 29-00E1.

2. SYLVANIA PROCEEDING TO POSIT 32-40N9 29-00E1 TO STANDBY FOR
POSSIBLE EVACUATION OF ALEXANDRIA. PROVIDE TWO DD ESCORTS FOR
SYLVANIA. SYLVANIA ETA 090530Z7.

3. AUTHGRA DISCONTINUE ASW ACTION VIC 34-20N0 26-00E8 AND DIRECT
ESCORTS REJOIN.

4. NO SFC OR FLT OPS WITHIN 100 MILES EXCEPT IAW REF B.

GP-4

Message subject lineage:

082228Z JUN 67 COMSIXTHFLT
090028Z JUN 67 USS AMERICA
090217Z JUN 67 COMSIXTHFLT

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