AWARDS AND DECORATION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP59-00882R000200330125-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 13, 2001
• Sequence Number: 125
• Publication Date: May 2, 1951
• Content Type: MF

Approved For Release 2002/01/02 :
Assi$-Lnt Director for Operations
As.;i^t ,t i ctor for ioli 0
: Assistant U rector for Special Up rartio:
Si. BJCT : .?A'ld`sa.
1. The :Director has considered the, prob1en of awards and deco
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tions for civil.i;in employees of C: CA any: has stated the following pclicy:
a. Military medals are the respc 'ibility of military
field co ander and shoulc be recd nded and =y'arded by
such w anders in accordance ;ritl, Defense Dze
p: rt n aol_i
cie and re ulations.
b, Assistant Director-. may rccc nand, upot,. appro?>ria,e
occas# ons, the a ards of the ,1 dai of Fred a`nr
it. Such recoils iena at ion
and approved by the r?irec tor;, % rill be suit t
ident a required ',.)y e_,L-'UW ti.ag zn-' polcy.
2. It is t h a o f iit e n oi` ' e U i r?eetor fi~ha rc cc ontl ions
.arils of civilian medal.-, should be relatively rare# particularly ! t
case or the ? edal of Merit diich. should be recommended o ,;r cinder v?r
Deputy Director
(Administration)
Approved For Release 2002/01/02 : CIA-RDP59-00882R000200330125-3