123. Editorial Note

On October 5, 1960, the President approved NSC Action No. 2315, in which the NSC concurred in the recommendation of the Secretary of Defense that a total of 14 Polaris submarines be authorized for construction, and that long lead-time planning and procurement actions be authorized to permit construction of 5 additional Polaris submarines. (Department of State, S/SNSC (Miscellaneous) Files: Lot 66 D 95, Records of Action by the National Security Council) NSC Action No. 2315 superseded NSC Action No. 2168–b; see footnote 4, Document 82.