INCREASES IN PERSONNEL AND WEAPONS STRENGTH OF THE GOFG

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-00415R013700010003-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: January 6, 2017
• Document Release Date: August 21, 2012
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: December 15, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
1110F S EFX RET / 3ONTR Ole - U.S. OFF :!,-, .ALS OI' LY
SECURITY INFORMATION
INFORMATION REPORT REPORT
COUNTRY
OF THE UNITED STATES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE 18, SECTIONS 79,
AND 794, OF THE U.S. CODE, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVE-
LATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECEIPT BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS
SUBJECT ~,itq reases in. Person.Yn.el and._Weapors Strength
of the COF
CD NO.
DATE DISTR. 1.5 December 1952
NO. OF PAGES i.
NO. OF ENCLS
PLACE SUPPLEMENT TO
ACQUIRED REPORT NO.
PROHIBITED BY LAW. THE REPRODUCTION OF, THIS FORM IS PROHIBITED.
P' EE COPY
00 NOT DESTROY
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
Ithe personnel strength
of the GOF ', has been increased by 60,000 men 'since mide-IJu.ly and its materiel
augnient.~ d: by 1,800 armored vehicles and . 2.,20b guns o The personnel figure,
it i's thought, will, undoubtedly fall, when expected reports of furth6r departures
from 3e:. moray are received and by estffmates of unobserved attrition. It is
be.'11 ie.ved that the mass of the increase will show up in AA units. A considerable
amo.u 'r of the ma ~:; :r~ r-:1 will go to the East German army and the remainder
w .-I pass into the war reserve.
CLASS I F I CATION 70' S Ei/GONTi'ROL - U .S. OFFICIALS ONLY
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