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ORD 4762-66
27 October 1966
MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD
SUBJECT: Briefing of Admiral Taylor
1. On 26 October Mr. Chapman, and I
briefed Admiral Taylor and his aides Smith and McManus on
the ORD program. The briefing lasted two hours and fifteen
minutes. It covered approximately fourteen of the major pro-
grams in ORD. It is my impression that Admiral Taylor was
very much interested in the substance of the briefing and was
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PROPOSAL FOR AVIAN
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
Submitted by
,12 August 1974
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INTRODUCTION.
Dear Sirs:
Enclosed is a proposal for the Avian Operational
Support project based on a-12 month period and start-
ing September 13, 1974 through September 12, 1975. Al-
though not indicated in the body of this proposal, a
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: ORD-0417-76
.19 February 1976
MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD
SUBJECT: Bird Camera/NPIC Support
1. This memo covers the period between 5 February 1976
�and 19 February 1976 regarding the progress for developing
and testing a bird camera. Memos dated 16 December 1976,
5 January 1976, and 5 February 1976 describe earlier progress.
2. A dummy configuration of the latest camera and timer
has been sent to for testing compatibility with
the bird and harness.
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Chief, Naval Research
T-3 Building
Room 1804
17th & Constitution
Washington, D. C.
ATTENTION: Dr. Sidney Geller
1. The newly organized Office of Research and Development of
the Central Intelligence Agency is seriously interested in deter-
miniyog the feasibility of using dolphins and other marine life in
specialised operatimal situations.
2. Tbe use of dolphins in specialised operations seia lran
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MEMORANDUM FOR:
ATTENTION;
SUBJECT:
ORD 244-64
4 February 64
Special Operations Division
Operational Evaluation of the Dolphin Proposal
from
. Attached is a proposal from The
y of using o p ns n support
El;;: to investigate the feast.-
of
of covert marine opera-
tions. The principal investigator is , and the
project officer is The cost for the nine-month
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ORD 19p4 -es
14 'Idly 1965
AMMOMARMOM NOR:. Deputy Chief/Technical Services Division.
SWECT:. Life Sciences Programs of Possible Interest
to Technical ServiceS.Division �
. 14 'To follow up on our dideussion of.afei 'weeks ago,
.1 have the impression that_TSD 10 cutting: back on some of
its 'activities 'in the life sciences -although there continues
to be substantial requirements witbin.DD/p for. techniques
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I ORD #11�/624_479,
7 July 1972
MEMORANDUM FOR: C/DDS&T /ORD/BSD
SUBJECT : Animal Delivery Systems
1. The bird delivery project which was initiated and developed
by ORD/BSD and brought to the operationally suitable stage by TSD
is to be terminated at the end of the current contract, 31 July 1972.
2. This unique package delivery and emplacement system
was used in one audio operation in the past. While the emplacement
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13 March 1969
�MEMORANDUM FOR: Executive Director-Comptroller
VIA:
SUBJECT:
REFERENCES:
4.
Ex.gcutitto Registry
Deputy Director for Plans
' Animal Studies Projects
\I
A. Briefing for Executive Director-Comptroller
by DD/S&T/ORD (Dr. Aldrich and Mr.
Chernack), 6 February 1969
B. My 11 February 1969 Visit to Contractor's
Facility to Observe Current Actions on
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23 January 1976
MEMORANDUM FOR: NIO/SA
SUBJECT: TACANA TCT Meeting - 17 December, 1975
1. On 17 December 1975 a TCT meeting was held to
review progress on the TACANA feasibility study. The
following subjects were discussed:
a. TCT membership and tasking for team
members.
b. Operational test requirements
c. Contractor proposal and project status
4. -Camera design
The following Agency personnel attended the meeting:-
OTS
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2 August 1976
MEMORANDUM FOR: Chairman, TACANA TCT
FROM
SE/COPS
SUBJECT System Development
1. Whereas recent flight tests in Oklahoma showed that -
an A-B-C pattern Can be flown under overt conditions, TACANA
is a long Way from being a clandestinely deployable collection
system. As an operations element SE cannot judge Whether there
is solid scientific basis for continued development of such a
collection system. However, we offer the following comments