sO, CC - Addressee 2 CC - Dean CC - Gen. Mer. CC - Coiner ; / cc Secretariat\ CC - DMA File wgtnber bu, 152 Coinersrd wor bine Ladarons 409363 she Atonly cuercgy Commission {ram ting to tine haa discussed the poesibilitios ef utilisation of facilities within the tepartment of Gofense which mizht be aspable of dircot assigtause to the Atomie .iergy Voumission in the camugt of 4t@ weapons vrogrun. The Lepartment has in the past undertuken developswent of the lspact resisting weapon (élade) and tho artillery Chred atomio projeotile (Bitten). Uther projecta of asedocauce ia the field of developoent have bean undertaken on wan ai Loo basis, Informal diacusgioas resently have taken place between members of She etaff{s of the Cammlusion and the bepartuent revarding furtior gpecifle osgistange which slight be given by ssencies of the -@partwette Gn Septemter Id, 1951, the Corvaiseion iidioated to you by letter boas wy would ce pleased to axplore witi you the s;eoifle milibary Pfacliities enere developwent and production faclidiies ach otvcerwiss engared could be ageicgned to wirk on the Gounlasion'a weapons yropraags, the tyes of work belie ed mest suituble for each Cachlity, sai the level of effort that micht ue devoted ta thig wore ine purposes of this letter is to propose formally that joint diacussioua oa couduoted wit. a view to determining to what extent the Lepartkeent gould under- Saxo to agaist the Cosundiesion in the non-miadear portion. af the weapons programe dt da the Gonmisaion'a view thet. our reepactive etaffe might well veyin dis- pee at once leadiag te Joint ABC*HLE resolution of the probles. Summidalon's representatives tnitially would bey The Unlong] he bk. Cooper, UNA “Captain Je f. hayward, Uae vo’ believe this study will indicate the ateps that, ayer oe taken to utilize most affisiently cur coreks red capabilities in the atomia ESCO Civid. bay We have on expreseion of jfdur opisien? vheuld you sojeur we would propose $0 aativate the study eroup dmadiately. PEIN ee me pec e EXE RARAT Os ters ae “Pt t TASSSIFICAT ATION RF REVIEW FP RP meter ied een ey oo VST REVIEW. DATE: Lp Ly AUTHORITY: aoc apc Gapp WTAEGOR Me(CIRCLE NUIMBLRYS)) TO CASSHECATION RETAINED _Biwerely yours, » ECASOUSATON CHANGED TOt Py CONTAINS NO LOE CLASSIFIEE: INTO COSA A rV¥ATHS Ds WICAPOM, CANCELLED” reeEe AJANES| PRACKETLD ean tek as ne Maifékg Sado a ’ te be aoa yt: de- Gud Abr GY Gah bo dos ae Hy ad iS PAGE ONL. ve fe“il om Corte cw HE cubic bia: $9 Ghadraan Honoratle Hobart La.aron iA fp ym Puli oer oye aes Shalrman, Militery Liaison Cormittee to the atowio anergy Gamalseion _ . é ny - oN Ay ™ COPY FOR SECRETARIAT BEST COPY AVAILABLE REPOSIT RY “ COLLECTIO BOX No. 1£. FOLDER “4