Modern Viet Force costs and withdrawal plans discussed
Bolton told senators about a $6.2 billion cost to sustain a modern Viet force and suggested progress toward its takeover of fighting duties. He noted uncertainty over enemy resistance and cautioned against automatic or rapid troop withdrawals despite possible July August reductions.
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Pullout plans drawn up in Honolulu conference
A military civilian task force met with the Pacific commander South Vietnam at Camp H. M. Smith to map a three day conference. Rear Admiral William E. Lemos stressed orderly replacement of U S forces with South Vietnamese troops as the key goal of the plan.
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