Fundamental Documents on LIVE OAK Reference and History

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HQ US European Command, General Norstad, to US JCS, British and French Chiefs of Staff on Berlin Contingency Planning: More Elaborated Military Measures, attached LIVE OAK Ground Paper "More Elaborated Military Measures" dated 4 April 1959, 6 June 1959 [1];
Berlin Contingency Planning: More Elaborated Military Measures, revised Version, 24 July 1959 [2];
General Norstad to Commander in Chief BAOR, General Sir Ward, as Commander of Tripartite Operations as Part of Berlin Contingency Planning, attached Letter of Instruction, 10 July 1959 [2A];
General Norstad to Commander in Chief BAOR, General Sir Cassels, on Measures against Soviet or East German Obstructions of Access to Berlin, 22 March 1960 [3];
Tripartite LIVE OAK Planning Staff:
Memorandum of General Norstad on the Establishment, 14 April 1959 [4];
Comment of JCS on Readiness of the LIVE OAK Staff, 10 March 1961 [32];
General Norstad to the Chiefs of Staff of the Three Powers on Correlation of Tripartite Military Actions Maintaining Access to Berlin, 18 October 1960 [5];
Aide-Memoire for General Norstad on Status of LIVE OAK Planning, 26 February 1960 [6];
General Norstad to Commander in Chief USAFE as Authority for Tripartite Military Air Operations Maintaining Air Access to Berlin, 5 May 1960 [7];
Memorandum of Chief of Staff, Major General Baker, for General Norstad concerning the British Position on Attacks on Ground Installations, 25 September 1961 [25];
LIVE OAK on current Berlin Air Corridor Operations, 9 March 1962 [40];
Memorandum of Chief Operations Section, Colonel Sharkey on Strength Reduction of LIVE OAK, 17 May 1960 [8];
Memorandum of Chief Operations Section for General Palmer on Maindates of the Establishment of LIVE OAK, 13 June 1969 [9];
Forces to restore Ground Access to Berlin:
General Norstad to British Chief of Defence Staff on Plan TRADE WIND and Considerations on Forces, 22 August 1960 [10];
General Norstad to JCS, British and French Chiefs of Staff and to British Ministry of Defence on Advance Training of the Battailon Combat Team Force, TRADE WIND, 7 October and 22 December 1960 [12, 15];
Memorandum of Chief Operations Section for General Norstad on Staff Study "Planning for Use of a Division-Size Force in Berlin Contingency", 2 December 1960 [14];
British Comment on Size of Forces by Threat of Nuclear Power, 24 August 1960 [16];
General Norstad to Commander in Chief BAOR: Letter of Instruction for Planning a Force on Division-Size, 31 January 1961 [20];
Chief Operations Section on the French Position on the Division Size Force, 23 May 1961 [21];
Instruction Letter of General Norstad to US Commander Berlin on designation as Commander of the Three Allied Garrisons Berlin, 26 September 1960 [11];
General Norstad to JCS, British and French Chiefs of Staff on Designation of the Single Commander Berlin, 17 November 1960 and 31 January 1961 [13, 19];
Ground Planners Note "LIVE OAK's Responsibilities regarding Single Commander Berlin", 21 March 1967 [42];
Tripartite Operational-Level Plan JACK PINE for Berlin Airlift and Air Access Contingencies: British Chief of Defence Staff to General Norstad and Reply of General Norstad, 9 November 1960 and 14 January 1961 [17, 18];
LIVE OAK: "Study Expansion of JACK PINE II", 6 September 1961 [24];
Memorandum of Chief of Staff, Major General Baker, on JACK PINE expanded, 20 November 1961 [26];
LIVE OAK to State Department Washington on Air Access Planning and Expansion of JACK PINE, 5 and 12 September 1961 [33, 34];
LIVE OAK to State Department on Denail of Allied Rights of Air Access, 12 September 1961 [37];
General Norstad to US JCS, British, French and German Chiefs of Staff on Quadripartite Discussions concerning Military Contingency Planning, 19 August 1961 [22];
General Norstad to General Cassels, Commander in Chief BAOR, attached "Planning Guidance for JUNE BALL", 28 August 1961 [23, 23A];
Memorandum "Detailed LIVE OAK Report", 24 March 1961 [27];
General Norstad to JCS, British and French Chiefs of Staff on Use of LIVE OAK as an Operating Staff, attached "Summary of Recommendations for the Use of the LIVE OAK Organization in the Event of Implementation of Berlin Contingency Planning", 27 June 1961 [28];
General Norstad on the Assignment of an Interim General Officer to LIVE OAK, 30 June 1961 [29];
General Norstad on planned Move of LIVE OAK Staff to SHAPE Area, 4 August 1961 [30];
Norstad to British Chief of Defence Staff, Mountbatten, concerning Information of NATO on LIVE OAK Berlin Contingency Planning, 2 January 1961 [31];
LIVE OAK to State Department on Tripartite Plans FREE STYLE and TRADE WIND, 12 September 1961 [35];
LIVE OAK to CINCBAOR on Operation FREE STYLE, 30 November 1961 [38];
LIVE OAK to JCS on Assembling and Training the FREE STYLE Force, 29 December 1961 [39];
LIVE OAK to British Embassy Bonn on Substitution of Military for Civil Aircrews, 16 September 1961 [36];
Memorandum for General Wheeler on German Participation in LIVE OAK, 2 September 1966 [41];
Secreteary Combined Staff on Position of Deputy Commander LIVE OAK, 6 December 1974 [43];
Terms of Reference LIVE OAK: Chief of Staff to General Haig, attached Memorandum for Chief of Staff dated 15 December 1974, 18 September 1974 [43];
Delegated Tripartite LIVE OAK Authority, Memorandum of Assistant Secretary Combined Staff, 25 June 1979 [44];
Reviews of Meetings at LIVE OAK:
Meetings on 16 and 25 February 1983, 28 February 1983 [45, 46];
Meeting on 14 March 1983, 28 March 1983 [47];
Chief Operations Centre, attached LIVE AOK Concept "Superior Commander Berlin", 25 May 1984 [48];
Chief of Staff to Commander LIVE OAK on Coordinating Authority, attached Draft "Allied Command Organisation for Berlin" (Draft No 5) and Correspondence, 15 April 1985 [49]

Object Details

• Reference number: Bundesarchiv, BArch BW 71/132
• Former reference number: BW 3/1372
• Language of the material: deutsch

References and Relationships

• Context: Sonderstab LIVE OAK >> BW 71 Sonderstab Live Oak >> Registry Quadripartite Operations Centre >> Verschiedenes (vorläufig)
• Holding: BArch BW 71 Sonderstab LIVE OAK

Contributors, Places and Time

• Provenance: Sonderstab LIVE OAK (LO), 1958-1990
• Date of creation: 1959-1985

Further information

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