Persons

  • Abrahamson, James A., General, USAF; Director, Strategic Defense Initiative Organization, from 1984 until 1988
  • Abramowitz, Morton I., Director, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State, from February 1, 1985, until August 18, 1986; thereafter, Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research
  • Abrams, Elliott, Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs from July 17, 1985
  • Abshire, David, U.S. Permanent Representative to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization until January 5, 1987
  • Adamishin, Anatoly, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union from 1986
  • Addabbo, Joseph P., member, U.S. House of Representatives (D–New York) until April 10, 1986
  • Adelman, Kenneth L., Director, Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, until December 13, 1987
  • Akhromeyev, Sergei F., Marshal of the Soviet Union and Chief of Staff, Soviet Armed Forces
  • Andreotti, Giulio, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • Arbatov, Georgii, Director, Institute for U.S. and Canada Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
  • Armacost, Michael H., Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
  • Aspin, Leslie, member, U.S. House of Representatives (D–Wisconsin); Chairman, House Armed Services Committee, from 1985
  • Baker, Howard H., Jr., Senator (R–Tennessee) until February 27, 1987; White House Chief of Staff from February 27, 1987, until July 1, 1988
  • Baker, James A., III, Secretary of the Treasury until August 17, 1988
  • Baldrige, H. Malcolm, Jr., Secretary of Commerce until July 25, 1987
  • Ball, William L., Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs from April 2, 1985, until February 28, 1986; President’s Assistant for Legislative Affairs from 1986 until 1988
  • Belenogov, Alexander, Soviet Permanent Representative to the United Nations from 1986
  • Bessmertnykh, Aleksandr A., Soviet Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1986 until 1988; Soviet First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1988
  • Block, John R., Secretary of Agriculture until February 14, 1986
  • Boschwitz, Rudolph E., Senator (R–Minnesota)
  • Brooks, Linton F., Captain, USN (Ret.); Director, Defense Programs, Defense Programs and Arms Control Directorate, National Security Council Staff, from 1986
  • Brown, Harold, Secretary of Defense until January 20, 1981
  • Buchsbaum, Solomon, Chairman, White House Science Council Panel on the Strategic Defense Initiative
  • Burns, William F., Major General, USA (Ret.); Director, Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, from April 1, 1988
  • Burt, Richard, Assistant Secretary of State for European and Canadian Affairs until July 18, 1985; thereafter, U.S. Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Bush, George H.W., Vice President of the United States
  • Byrd, Robert, Senator (D–West Virginia); Senate Majority Leader from January 3, 1987
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  • Carlucci, Frank C., III, President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs from December 2, 1986, until November 23, 1987; Secretary of Defense from November 23, 1987
  • Carnesale, Albert, member, U.S. Delegation to the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks I, from 1970 until 1972
  • Carrington, 6th Baron of (Peter Alexander Rupert), Secretary-General, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, until 1988
  • Carter, James Earl (Jimmy), President of the United States until January 20, 1981
  • Casey, William J., Director of Central Intelligence until January 29, 1987
  • Chain, John T. (Jack), General, USAF; Director, Bureau of Politico-Military Affairs, Department of State, until 1985
  • Chernenko, Konstantin, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union until March 1985
  • Chernyaev, Anatoly, Advisor to Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev
  • Clyne, Norman G., Colonel, USA; Executive Secretary and Chief of Staff to Ambassador Nitze
  • Cobb, Tyrus P., Lieutenant Colonel, USA (Ret,); Director, European and Soviet Affairs Directorate, National Security Council Staff, until 1988
  • Cockell, William, Admiral, USN; Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs and Senior Director for Defense Policy, National Security Council Staff, from July 1986
  • Cooper, Henry (Hank), Deputy Negotiator for Defense and Arms, Office of Negotiations on Nuclear and Space Arms with the Soviet Union, Department of State, from May 25, 1985
  • Combs, Richard E., Jr., Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S. Embassy in Moscow, from July 1985 until 1987
  • Costello, Robert, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisitions from September 1987
  • Courtney, William H., Special Assistant to the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs; Deputy U.S. Negotiator, Office of Negotiations on Nuclear and Space Arms with the Soviet Union, Department of State, from March 1985 until December 1986; thereafter, Deputy Executive Secretary, National Security Council
  • Crowe, William J., Jr., Admiral, USN; Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from October 1, 1985
  • Culvahouse, Arthur B. (A.B.), Jr., White House Counsel from March 20, 1987
  • Dam, Kenneth, Deputy Secretary of State until June 15, 1985
  • deGraffenreid, Kenneth, President’s Special Assistant for National Security Affairs and Senior Director, Intelligence Directorate, National Security Council Staff, until 1987
  • Dekok, Roger, Colonel, USAF; Director, Space Programs, Defense Programs and Arms Control Directorate, National Security Council Staff, from 1987 until 1988
  • Derwinski, Edward J., Counselor of the Department of State until March 24, 1987; thereafter, Under Secretary of State for Security Assistance, Science, and Technology
  • Dobrynin, Anatoly F., Soviet Ambassador to the United States until May 1986; thereafter, Director, International Department, Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
  • Dole, Elizabeth, Secretary of Transportation until September 30, 1987
  • Dole, Robert, Senator (R–Kansas); Senate Majority Leader from January 3, 1985, until January 3, 1987; Senate Minority Leader from January 3, 1987
  • Donley, Michael, Director, Defense Programs, Defense Programs and Arms Control Directorate, National Security Council Staff, from 1985
  • Douglass, John, Director, Defense Programs, Defense Programs and Arms Control Directorate, National Security Council Staff
  • Duberstein, Kenneth, Deputy White House Chief of Staff from February 27, 1987, until July 1, 1988; thereafter, White House Chief of Staff
  • Dubinin, Yuri, Soviet Ambassador to the United States from May 1986
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  • East, John P., Senator (R–North Carolina)
  • Ellis, Richard, General, USAF (Ret.); U.S. Commissioner, Standing Consultative Commission
  • Emery, David, Deputy Director, Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
  • Ermarth, Fritz, National Intelligence Officer for the Soviet Union and member, National Intelligence Council, until 1987; President’s Special Assistant for National Security Affairs and Senior Director, European and Soviet Affairs Directorate, National Security Council Staff, from February 11, 1987, until January 1989
  • Exon, J. James, Senator (D–Nebraska)
  • Fitzwater, Marlin, President’s Assistant for Press Relations from February 1, 1987
  • Fortier, Alison, President’s Special Assistant for National Security Affairs and Senior Director, Legislative Affairs Directorate, National Security Council Staff, from April 2, 1987
  • Fortier, Donald, President’s Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs and Senior Director, Policy Development Directorate, until 1985; President’s Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs from December 1985 until August 23, 1986
  • Foster, John S., Director, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, from 1961 until 1965; member, President’s Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board
  • Gaffney, Frank, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear Forces and Arms Control until November 1987; Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs from April 1987 until November 1987
  • Gandhi, Rajiv, Prime Minister of India
  • Gardner, John L., Director, Defensive Systems, Strategic Defense Initiative Organization
  • Garthoff, Raymond L., former Central Intelligence Agency analyst; Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution, from 1980 until 1984
  • Gates, Robert, Deputy Director for Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency, until 1986; Deputy Director of Central Intelligence from April 18, 1986
  • Genscher, Hans-Dietrich, West German Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs
  • George, Clair E., Deputy Director for Operations, Central Intelligence Agency, until 1987
  • Glitman, Maynard (Mike), U.S. Ambassador and Chief Negotiator on Intermediate-Range Nuclear Arms until June 22, 1988; U.S. Ambassador to Belgium from June 22, 1988
  • Godwin, Richard, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisitions from 1986 until 1987
  • Goldwater, Barry, Senator (R–Arizona); Chairman, Senate Armed Services Committee, from January 3, 1985, until January 3, 1987
  • Gorbachev, Mikhail, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from March 11, 1985; also Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet from October 1, 1988
  • Graham, Daniel, Chairman and Director of High Frontier
  • Graham, Thomas, Jr., General Counsel, Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
  • Graham, William, Director, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
  • Gray, Colin, member, President’s General Advisory Committee on Arms Control and Disarmament
  • Graybeal, Sidney, member, U.S. Delegation to the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks I; Commissioner, Standing Consultative Commission
  • Green, Grant, President’s Special Assistant for National Security Affairs and Executive Secretary, National Security Council Staff, from 1986 until 1987
  • Gregg, Donald, Assistant to the Vice President for National Security Affairs
  • Gromyko, Andrei, Soviet Minister of Foreign Affairs until July 2, 1985; Chairman, Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, until October 1, 1988
  • Guhin, Michael, Counselor, Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
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  • Hartman, Arthur A., U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union until December 18, 1986
  • Hawes, John, Deputy Director, Bureau of Politico-Military Affairs, Department of State, until 1987
  • Heiser, G. William, Director, Defense Policy, Defense Programs and Arms Control Directorate, National Security Council Staff, from 1987 until 1988
  • Herres, Robert, General, USAF; Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from February 1987
  • Herrington, John, Secretary of Energy from February 7, 1985
  • Hicks, Donald, Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering.
  • Hill, M. Charles, Executive Assistant to the Secretary of State from 1985 until 1989
  • Holmes, H. Allen., Jr., Assistant Secretary of State for Politico-Military Affairs from April 14, 1985
  • Hopkins, William, Interpreter, U.S. Embassy in Moscow
  • Horowitz, Lawrence, Aide to Senator Edward Kennedy
  • Howe, Jonathan T., Rear Admiral, USN; Deputy Chairman, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Military Committee, from 1986 until 1987; Assistant to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1987 until 1989
  • Iklé, Fred C., Under Secretary of Defense for Policy until February 1988
  • Johnson, Lyndon Baines, President of the United States from November 22, 1963, until January 20, 1969
  • Johnson, Thomas, Director, Science Research Laboratory, United States Military Academy
  • Jones, Thomas (T.K.), Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Strategic and Nuclear Forces
  • Kampelman, Max M., U.S. Ambassador to the U.S. Office for Arms Reduction Negotiations in Geneva and Head, Office of Negotiations on Nuclear and Space Arms with the Soviet Union, Department of State, from March 5, 1985; Counselor, Department of State, from January 12, 1987
  • Karpov, Viktor, Head, Soviet Delegation to the Negotiations on Nuclear and Space Arms Talks until January 15, 1987; thereafter, Chief, Arms Control and Disarmament Directorate, Soviet Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Keel, Alton G., Jr. (Al), President’s Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs from July 15, 1986, until November 24, 1986; Acting President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs from November 25, 1986, until December 18, 1986; U.S. Permanent Representative to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization from December 18, 1986
  • Kelley, Paul Xavier (P.X.), General, USMC; Commandant of the Marine Corps until June 30, 1987
  • Kerr, Richard, Deputy Director for Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency, from April 21, 1986
  • Keyworth, George (Jay), Director, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, until 1985
  • Kirkland, Lane, President, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
  • Kirkpatrick, Jeane J., U.S. Representative to the United Nations until April 1, 1985
  • Kissinger, Henry A., Secretary of State from September 21, 1973, until January 20, 1977
  • Kohl, Helmut, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Kraemer, Sven, Director, Arms Control, Defense Programs and Arms Control Directorate, National Security Council Staff, until 1987
  • Kranowitz, Alan, member, White House Office of Legislative Affairs
  • Kryuchkov, Vladimir, First Chief Directorate, KGB, until October 1, 1988; Head, KGB, from October 1, 1988
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  • Laird, Melvin R., Secretary of Defense from January 22, 1969, until January 29, 1973
  • Lamberson, Donald L., Major General, USAF; Assistant Deputy Chief of Research, Development, and Acquisition, U.S. Air Force, until 1987
  • Latham, Donald, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Command, Control, and Communications
  • Ledsky, Nelson, Deputy Senior Director, European and Soviet Affairs Directorate, National Security Council Staff, from April 1987 until April 18, 1988; thereafter, President’s Special Assistant for National Security Affairs and Senior Director, European and Soviet Affairs Directorate, National Security Council Staff
  • Lehman, Ronald, President’s Special Assistant and Senior Director, Defense Programs and Arms Control Directorate, National Security Council Staff, until 1986; President’s Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs for Defense Policy from January 29, 1986; Chief U.S. Negotiator on Strategic Arms, Office of Negotiations on Nuclear and Space Arms with the Soviet Union, Department of State, from 1986 until 1988; Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Policy from 1988
  • Levitsky, Melvyn, Executive Secretary, Department of State, from February 13, 1987
  • Linhard, Robert, Colonel, USAF; Director, Defense Programs, Defense Programs and Arms Control Directorate, National Security Council Staff, until January 29, 1986; President’s Special Assistant for National Security Affairs and Senior Director, Defense Programs and Arms Control Directorate, National Security Council Staff, from 1986 until 1987; President’s Special Assistant for National Security Affairs and Senior Director, Defense Programs and Arms Control Directorate, National Security Council Staff, from 1987
  • Mahley, Donald, Director, Defense Programs, Defense Programs and Arms Control Directorate, National Security Council Staff
  • Mandel, Judyt, Deputy Director, International Communications and Information, National Security Council Staff, until 1987
  • Martin, William, Deputy Secretary of Energy
  • Massie, Suzanne, Historian
  • Masterkov, Lev, Chief Soviet Negotiator on Intermediate-Range Nuclear Arms, Nuclear and Space Arms Talks, from May 8, 1986
  • Mathias, Charles, Senator (R–Maryland); President, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Parliamentary Assembly from 1985 until 1986
  • Matlock, Jack F., President’s Special Assistant for National Security Affairs and Senior Director, European and Soviet Affairs Directorate, National Security Council Staff, until 1987; U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union from April 6, 1987
  • Matthews, David, member, National Security Council Staff
  • Mattke, E. Terry, Colonel, USMC; Vice President’s Military Assistant from 1985
  • Matz, William, Colonel, USA; Executive Secretary, Department of Defense
  • McClure, James, Senator (R–Idaho)
  • McDaniel, Rodney, Executive Secretary, National Security Council Staff, from January 29, 1986, until 1987
  • McFarlane, Robert (Bud), Colonel, USMC (Ret.); President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs until December 4, 1985
  • McKinley, Brunson, Deputy Executive Secretary, Department of State, until 1986
  • McMahon, John N., Deputy Director of Central Intelligence until March 26, 1986
  • Meese, Edwin, III, Attorney General until July 5, 1988
  • Meyer, Herbert E., Special Assistant to the Director of Central Intelligence and Vice Chairman, National Intelligence Council
  • Miller, James, Director, Office of Management and Budget, from October 8, 1985, until October 16, 1988
  • Mitterrand, François, President of France
  • Mobbs, Michael, Representative of the Secretary of Defense to the Strategic Arms Reduction Talks and Nuclear and Space Arms Talks until October 1985; Assistant Director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency from October 1985 until 1987
  • Moellering, John H., Lieutenant General, USA; Assistant to the Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff until 1987
  • Moreau, Arthur, Admiral, USN, Assistant to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff until October 1985
  • Murphy, Richard W., Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs
  • Najibullah (Najib), Mohammad, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Afghanistan from May 4, 1986
  • Negroponte, John D., President’s Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs from November 27, 1987
  • Neil, Elise, Staff Assistant, National Security Council Staff
  • Nitze, Paul H., Special Advisor to the President and Secretary of State for Arms Control Matters
  • Nunn, Samuel A., Senator (D–Georgia); Ranking Member, Senate Armed Services Committee, until January 3, 1987; Chairman, Senate Armed Services Committee, from January 3, 1987
  • Obukhov, Alexey, Soviet Ambassador and Deputy Chief Negotiator on Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces, Nuclear and Space Arms Talks
  • Palazhchenko, Pavel, Interpreter and special assistant to Mikhail Gorbachev and Eduard Shevardnadze
  • Palmer, Robie Marcus Hooker (Mark), Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Soviet Affairs
  • Parris, Mark, Director, Office of Soviet Affairs, Bureau of European and Canadian Affairs, Department of State
  • Pascoe, B. Lynn, Deputy Executive Secretary, Department of State
  • Pearson, Robert, Deputy Executive Secretary, National Security Council Staff, from 1985 until 1987
  • Pell, Claiborne, Senator (D–Rhode Island); Ranking Member, Senate Armed Services Committee, until January 1987; Chairman, Senate Foreign Relations Committee, from January 3, 1987
  • Pérez de Cuellar, Javier, Secretary General of the United Nations
  • Perina, Rudolf, Director, European and Soviet Affairs Directorate, National Security Council Staff, from 1987
  • Perito, Robert, Deputy Executive Secretary, National Security Council Staff, from 1987
  • Perle, Richard N., Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Policy until May 8, 1987
  • Pifer, Stephen, Special Assistant to the Special Advisor to the President and Secretary of State for Arms Control
  • Platt, Nicholas, Executive Secretary, Department of State, until February 13, 1987
  • Poindexter, John M., Rear Admiral, USN; President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs until November 25, 1986
  • Popadiuk, Roman, Assistant White House Press Secretary for Foreign Affairs from July 1986 until March 14, 1988; thereafter, President’s Special Assistant and Deputy Press Secretary for Foreign Affairs
  • Powell, Colin L., President’s Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs from December 1, 1986, until November 23, 1987; President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs from November 23, 1987
  • Primakov, Evgeniy, Director, Soviet Oriental Studies Institute
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  • Qadhafi, Muammar, President of Libya
  • Quayle, James Danforth (Dan), Senator (R–Indiana)
  • Rankine, Robert, General, USAF; Special Assistant, Strategic Defense Initiative Organization, until 1986
  • Reagan, Ronald W., President of the United States
  • Redman, Charles E., Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs
  • Regan, Donald T., Secretary of the Treasury until February 2, 1985; White House Chief of Staff from February 2, 1985, until February 27, 1987
  • Ridgway, Rozanne L. (Roz), Assistant Secretary of State for European and Canadian Affairs from July 19, 1985
  • Rodman, Peter W., Chairman, Policy Planning Council, Department of State, until May 7, 1985; Director, Policy Planning Staff, Department of State, from May 7, 1985, until March 3, 1986; President’s Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs from March 1986 until January 1987; President’s Special Assistant and Counselor, National Security Council Staff, from January 1987
  • Rostow, Nicholas, Special Assistant to the Legal Adviser of the Department of State from July 1985 until March 1987; Counselor to the President’s Special Review Board on the National Security Council (Tower Board); Deputy Legal Adviser, National Security Council Staff, from March 1987; President’s Special Assistant for National Security Affairs and Legal Adviser, National Security Council Staff, from December 14, 1987
  • Rowny, Edward, General, USA (Ret.); Special Advisor to the President and Secretary of State for Arms Control
  • Ryzhkov, Nikolai, Chairman, Council of Ministers of the Communist Part of the Soviet Union
  • Sable, Ronald, President’s Special Assistant for National Security Affairs and Senior Director, Legislative Affairs Directorate, National Security Council Staff, until 1987
  • Savimbi, Jonas, leader of the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola
  • Schifter, Richard, Assistant Secretary of State for Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs
  • Schillaci, Norma D., member, National Security Council Staff
  • Schlesinger, James R., Secretary of Defense from July 2, 1973, until November 19, 1975; Secretary of Energy from August 9, 1977, until August 23, 1979
  • Scowcroft, Brent A., Lieutenant General, USAF, (Ret.); President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs from November 3, 1975, until January 20, 1977; Chairman, President’s Commission on Strategic Forces (Scowcroft Commission); member, President’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Defense Management (Packard Commission)
  • Sestanovich, Stephen, Director, Political-Military Affairs Directorate, National Security Council Staff, until 1986; Senior Director, Policy Development Directorate, National Security Council Staff, from 1986
  • Shcharanskiy, Anatoly, Soviet Refusenik denied a visa to emigrate to Israel
  • Shevardnadze, Eduard A., Soviet Minister of Foreign Affairs from July 1985
  • Shultz, George P., Secretary of State
  • Simons, Thomas W., Jr., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, and Yugoslavia
  • Sofaer, Abraham, Legal Adviser, Department of State, from June 10, 1985
  • Sokolov, Sergei, Soviet Minister of Defense until May 30, 1987
  • Solomon, Richard, Director, Policy Planning Staff, Department of State, from March 3, 1986
  • Sommer, Peter, Director, European and Soviet Affairs Directorate, National Security Council Staff, until 1987
  • Sonnenfeldt, Helmut (Hal), Counselor, Department of State, from January 7, 1974, until February 21, 1977
  • Speakes, Larry, President’s Assistant and Principal Deputy Press Secretary until January 1987
  • Stafford, Michael F., Special Assistant to the Senior Advisor to the President and Secretary of State on Arms Control Matters from April 1985
  • Stansbury, Kent, Director, Space and Defense Policy, Department of Defense
  • Steiner, Steven R., Director, International Communications and Information, National Security Council Staff, until 1986; Director, Defense Policy, Defense Programs and Arms Control Directorate, National Security Council Staff, from 1987 until 1988
  • Stepanov, Teymuraz, Special Assistant to Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze
  • Stevens, Paul Schott, Executive Secretary, National Security Council Staff, from November 1987
  • Stevens, Sayre, Deputy Director for Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency, from 1957 until 1979; member, Defense Science Board
  • Stevens, Theodore, Senator (R–Alaska)
  • Stockman, David, Director, Office of Management and Budget, until August 1, 1985
  • Stone, Marvin, Deputy Director, U.S. Information Agency
  • Symms, Steven, Senator (R–Idaho)
  • Taft, William Howard, IV, Deputy Secretary of Defense
  • Tarasenko, Sergei, Special Assistant to Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze
  • Teller, Edward, theoretical physicist; Director Emeritus, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, from 1975
  • Thatcher, Margaret, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
  • Thomas, Charles, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Canadian Affairs
  • Timbie, James, Advisor to the Deputy Secretary of State for Strategic Policy
  • Tobey, William, Deputy Director, Defense Programs and Arms Control Directorate, National Security Council Staff, from 1987
  • Trost, Carlisle, Admiral, USN; Chief of Naval Operations from July 1, 1986
  • Vance, Cyrus, Secretary of State from January 23, 1977, until April 28, 1980
  • Velikhov, Evgeny, Science Advisor to General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev
  • Verity, C. William, Secretary of Commerce from August 10, 1987
  • Vershbow, Alexander, Office of Soviet Union Affairs, Bureau of European and Canadian Affairs, Department of State
  • Vessey, John W., Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff until September 1985
  • Vorontsov, Yuli, Head, Soviet Delegation to the Nuclear and Space Arms Talks
  • Wallop, Malcolm, Senator (R–Wyoming)
  • Warner, John, Senator (R–Virginia)
  • Walters, Vernon A., Lieutenant General, USA (Ret.); Ambassador-at-Large and U.S. Representative to the United Nations from May 22, 1985
  • Watkins, James D., Admiral, USN; Chief of Naval Operations until June 30, 1986
  • Watson, Samuel, Colonel, USA; Vice President’s Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs
  • Webster, William, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, until May 25, 1987; thereafter, Director of Central Intelligence
  • Weinberger, Caspar W. (Cap), Secretary of Defense until November 23, 1987
  • Welch, Lawrence (Larry), General, USAF; Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force, from July 1986
  • Whitehead, John C., Deputy Secretary of State from July 9, 1985
  • Wick, Charles Z., Director, United States Information Agency
  • Wickham, John A., General, USA; Chief of Staff, U.S. Army
  • Wilson, Peter, Senator (R–California)
  • Woerner, Manfred, West German Federal Minister of Defense until May 18, 1988
  • Wood, Lowell, Staff member, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
  • Woolsey, James, U.S. Delegate-at-Large, Office of Negotiations on Nuclear and Space Arms with the Soviet Union, Department of State, until 1986
  • Wright, James, member, U.S. House of Representatives (D–Texas); Speaker of the House from January 6, 1987
  • Wright, Sir J. Oliver, U.K. Ambassador to the United States until 1986
  • Wright, William, member, National Security Council Staff
  • Yazov, Dmitry, Soviet Minister of Defense from May 30, 1987
  • Zimmermann, Warren, Deputy Head of the Delegation, Office of Negotiations on Nuclear and Space Arms with the Soviet Union, Department of State; Head, U.S. Delegation to the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe Conference in Vienna