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FO 1016/803

RAF staging posts in Muscat and Oman: threats to RAF Salalah, 1968 Jan 01 - 1969 Dec 31

This file relates to RAF staging posts in the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman and threats to RAF Salalah.

FO 1016/637

British forces in Arabian Peninsular, 1958

This file contains correspondence relating to: Annual inspection of RAF Sharjah and RAF Bahrain by the Commander of the British Forces Arabian Peninsula, Air Vice-Marshall M L Heath Heath's views on the weaknesses in the command and coordination of military and political plans in the Gulf E F Given's assessment of Heath's struggle to grasp the peculiarities of Britain's position in the Gulf and the difficult nature of Heath's relationship with the previous Political Resident in the Persian Gulf B A B Burrows

FO 1016/634

Military operations in central Oman, 1958

This file relates to the military operations and blockade in and around Jebel Akhdar.

FO 1016/567

Omani Liberation Army, 1957

This file relates to the military situation in Muscat and Oman. It contains correspondence concerning: Situation reports, updates, and telegrams on military matters in Oman.

FO 1016/565

Omani Liberation Army, 1957

This file relates to the military situation in Muscat and Oman. It contains correspondence concerning: Situation reports, updates, and telegrams on military matters in Oman.

FO 1016/563

Omani Liberation Army, 1957

This file relates to the military situation in Muscat and Oman regarding the loss of control of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman Saeed Bin Taimur over central Oman. It contains correspondence concerning: The statements of Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd to the House of Commons on the situation in Oman on 23 and 25 July 1957 International press reaction to the situation in Oman, including reports from: the Associated Press, America, Pravda, Lebanon, Baghdad, Cairo, Pakistan and Tripoli.

FO 1016/633

Military operations in central Oman, 1958

This file relates to the military operations and blockade in and around Jebel Akhdar.

FO 1016/632

Military operations in central Oman, 1958

This file relates to the military operations and blockade in and around Jebel Akhdar.

FO 371/168652

Military Co-ordination Committee for Persian Gulf, 1963

This file contains the minutes of the weekly meeting of the 'Military Coordination Committee (Persian Gulf)' from 30 May (63rd meeting) to 24 October 1963 [82nd meeting] (21-40).

FO 371/168676

UK armed forces in Bahrain, 1963

This file relates to housing for UK armed forces in Bahrain. It contains correspondence on: Services Housing Scheme, including the question of the representation of the Political Agency or Residency being represented in the committee (21) Record of a meeting at the Air Ministry on 13 August 1963 to hirings for family housing in Aden and Bahrain [enclosed].

FO 371/156692

Military co-ordination Committee for Persian Gulf, 1961

This file contains: Minutes of the meetings of the Military Coordination Committee (Persian Gulf) (MCC(PG)), for: 21 December 1960; 21 January 1961; 18 February 1961; 23 May 1961; 27 June 1961; 29 June 1961; 30 November 1961 (1-3, 6, 8, 9, 13) Documents produced by the MCG(PG): 'Operational use of the Trucial Oman Scouts' (4) 'Qatar Internal Security Scheme, 1961' (7) 'Directive issued to the Commander Trucial Oman Scouts' (10) 'Codewords under Operation Sodabread' (11) 'Codewords under Operation Manville' (12)

FO 371/168653

Military Co-ordination Committee for Persian Gulf, 1963

This file contains:A proposal to send a copy of the minutes of the weekly meetings of the Military Coordination Committee Persian Gulf to the British Embassy in Kuwait (41)Minutes of the 83rd Meeting of the Military Coordination Committee Persian Gulf, held on 31 October (42)Minutes of the 84th Meeting of the Military Coordination Committee Persian Gulf, held on 7 November (43)Minutes of the 85th Meeting of the Military Coordination Committee Persian Gulf, held on 14 November (44)Minutes of the 86th Meeting of the Military Coordination Committee Persian Gulf, held on 28 November (45)Minutes of

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