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Updated: 20-Feb-2001 NATO the first five years 1949-1954


Part 2
Chapter 6
Annex B


by Lord Ismay

Secretary General
of NATO


(1952-1957)

 

National Representation in the International Staff

On the 1st July, 1954, the authorised strength of the International Staff was 627. The total number of appointments at that date was 596 for all grades. The following list is a breakdown of the International Staff by nationalities for officer grades.

Member States July 1954 (1)
Belgium 11
Canada 7
Denmark 4
France 61
Greece 2
Iceland 1
Italy 17
Luxembourg 1
Netherlands 9
Norway 4
Portugal 2
Turkey 2
United Kingdom 47
United States 21

 

Notes:

  1. Officers down to an including grade 10
 
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