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United States government record concerning a naval destroyer patrol mission off
This is a declassified United States government record concerning a naval destroyer patrol mission off the coast of China, a cable dated September seventeenth, nineteen sixty‑two, from the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations to the commander of the Pacific Fleet. It is notable because it outlines the operational parameters and political justification for a U.S. warship to operate near Chinese territorial waters during a period of heightened Cold War tension. The source is archived at the Black Vault. The document was released to the public through the Black Vault website. The release…
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