APPENDIX I.
                                
  DECISION ON PRODUCTION REQUIREMENTS FOR MAJOR CATEGORIES OF
             MATERIALS RECOMMENDATIONS BY THE NAVY
                                
(A)  NAVY PROGRAM, for completion by December 31, 1946.
 
     1.   U.S. Navy, including aviation.  Provide naval forces and facilities for the United
States capable of executing strong naval offensive in the Eastern Atlantic and the Central and
Western Pacific Oceans.  Major items of this program are:
 
     a.   Naval Personel, including that required for manning merchant auxiliary tonnage
                                                       1,100,000
     b.   Marine Corps Personnel                            150,000
 
     c.   Naval Vessels  -
                                             Additional
     Type           Built          Building       Required       Total
 
     BB             15        17             0              32
     CV             6         12             6              24
     CB             0         6              4              10
     CA             18        8              0              26
     CL             19        40             16             75
     DD             170       194            80             444
     SS             112       72             54             238
Auxiliaries, large       183       95             100            378
Naval Coastal Frontier
           Forces   236       493            600            1329
Naval District Utility Craft  491       102            500            1093
 
Note:     Additional auxiliary tonnage is included for estimate purposes in subparagraph (D)
"Merchant Shipping Program".