SUMMARY OF YOU PA ACTIVITIES WHILE DCI

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CIA-RDP05T00644R000200780025-1
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5
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December 22, 2016
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June 16, 2009
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25
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MISC
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Approved For Release 2009/06/16: CIA-RDP05T00644R000200780025-1 ~LIG Central Intelligence, Agency j,CC N~ Washington, D.C. 20505 F v~ (703) 351-7676 n _ kr t [s o~ Herbert E. Hetu Director of Public Affairs WL ~A Gl Approved For Release 2009/06/16: CIA-RDP05T00644R000200780025-1 Approved For Release 2009/06/16: CIA-RDP05T00644R000200780025-1 DCI Stansfieia turner, y rfiarcn iy// - Lu uanuary iyoi 88 Media Contacts 101 Speeches 9 Major Articles 16 f1ajor Appearances 16 Press Conferences Approved For Release 2009/06/16: CIA-RDP05T00644R000200780025-1 Approved For Release 2009/06/16: CIA-RDP05T00644R000200780025-1 -1- --WONDERING THE OTHER DAY WHAT AN APPROPRIATE TITLE MIGHT FOR A BOOK ON THE LIFE OF --ADMIRAL STANSFIELD TURNER-- --PICKED UP A BOOK BY JOHN LE CARRE CALLED --TINKER - TAILOR - SOLDIER - SPY -- CLOSE BUT --MORE APPROPRIATE TITLE MIGHT BE --THINKER - SAILOR - SCHOLAR - SPY -- BECAUSE -- --DURING HIS MILITARY CAREER HE HAS BEEN ALL FOUR THINKER --A POLITICO-MILITARY BRIEFING OFFICER IN THE NAVY DEPARTMENT. --A SYSTEMS ANALYST IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE. --EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT AND NAVAL AIDE TO THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY. --HE HAS HAD SEVERAL ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN SUCH PRESTIGIOUS JOURNALS AS THE U.S. NAVAL INSTITUTE PROCEEDINGS AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS. SAILOR --AS A JUNIOR OFFICER, SERVED IN A CARRIER, CRUISER AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DESTROYERS. --HE HAS BEEN THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF A MINESWEEPER, A DESTROYER AND A GUIDED MISSILE FRIGATE. --AS A REAR ADMIRAL HE COMMANDED A CRUISER DESTROYER FLOTILLA, AND A CARRIER TASK (;ROUP OF THE SIXTH FLEET. Approved For Release 2009/06/16: CIA-RDP05T00644R000200780025-1 Approved For Release 2009/06/16: CIA-RDP05T00644R000200780025-1 -2- --WITH THREE STARS HE WAS THE COMMANDER OF THE U.S. SECOND FLEET AND NATO STRIKING FLEET ATLANTIC. --AND FINALLY AS A FOUR-STAR OFFICER HE WAS THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF, ALLIED FORCES SOUTHERN EUROPE. SCHOLAR --HE ATTENDED AMHERST COLLEGE. --GRADUATED FROM THE U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY IN 1946 (1947). --WAS THE NAVY'S FIRST RHODES SCHOLAR RECEIVING A MASTER'S DEGREE IN PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS AND ECONOMICS FROM OXFORD IN 1950. --HE LATER ATTENDED THE ADVANCED MANAGEMENT PROGRAM AT THE HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL. --IN 1972 AS A VICE ADMIRAL HE SERVED AS THE 36TH PRESIDENT OF THE NAVAL WAR COLLEGE WHERE HE INSTITUTED MAJOR REVISIONS IN THE CURRICULUM. --AND, HE HAS HONORARY DOCTORATE DEGREES FROM ROGER WILLIAMS, AMHERST, BRYANT AND SALVE REGINA COLLEGES. SPY --WHILE PERHAPS NOT TECHNICALLY A SPY, HE WAS SWORN IN AS OUR NATION'S Top INTELLIGENCE OFFICER - DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE ON MARCH 9TH 1977. --HE IS THE 12TH MAN TO HOLD THAT POSITION--THE 5TH WHILE ON ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY. Approved For Release 2009/06/16: CIA-RDP05T00644R000200780025-1 Approved For Release 2009/06/16: CIA-RDP05T00644R000200780025-1 -3- --ON FEBRUARY 2ND, THE PRESIDENT SIGNED A NEW EXECUTIVE ORDER ON INTELLIGENCE. GIVING THE DIRECTOR - ADMIRAL TURNER - SUBSTANTIALLY MORE RESPONSIBILITY AND AUTHORITY OVER OUR COUNTRY'S FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES. --AND ALL THIS IN JUST 544 YEARS;.. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN IT IS A PLEASURE TO PRESENT MY BOSS - YOUR DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE: ADMIRAL STANSFIELD TURNER. Approved For Release 2009/06/16: CIA-RDP05T00644R000200780025-1