 Nokusimudzwa kweHurumende itsva yaKennedy, Munyori weDziviriro, Robert McNamara akarayira kuparadzwa kwevashandi veAir Force neNavy vezvirongwa zvenguva refu uye akarayira nyanzvi dzokuronga dzenguva refu dzebasa kubva kuWashington kuenda kunzvimbo yacho. Izvi pamwe chete nokuisa mutemo wakaoma zvikuru wokunyora pamapepanhau ehondo ehondo, zvakabvisa vafungidziri vakuru vehondo kubva munhaurirano dzeWashington dzinobva kunzira itsva yehondo yehurumende maererano nekutenga kwemauto uye kugadzirwa kwemauto ehondo. Somugumisiro, muna June 1961, Richardson akaendeswa kuHurumende yeHurumende yeHurumende yeHurumende yeEurope, Paris, France, uye paakasvika yakatsanangurwa naGeneral Norstad semutungamiri wemabasa eLive Oak, Tripartite Berlin Plans uye Operations Group air force team iyo yakarongedza uye yakaita NATO air air responses kuSoviet kuedza kuvhara maBerlin air corridors panguva yeBerlin Crisis. Pakupera kweBerlin Crisis, Richardson akagadzwa semutevedzeri wemutevedzeri wechikwata chenguva dzose, NATO, inoshanda 1 January 1962 kusvika 1 January 1964. 