PROPOSED DCID 3/6: ESTABLISHMENT OF A GUIDED MISSILE INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE

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CIA-RDP61-00549R000100200023-8
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December 27, 2016
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December 4, 2012
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February 8, 1955
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/04: CIA-RDP61-00549R000100200023-8 I Ii 8 February 1955 INTELLIGENCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE Proposed DCID 3/6: Establishment of a Guided Missile Intelligence Committee 1. NIE 11-6-54, "Soviet Capabilities and Probable Programs in the Guided Missile Field, " demonstrated serious deficiencies in our intelligence. Knowledge of Soviet capabilities in guided missiles is critical to the national security of the US. In approving DCID 4/4, which established current National Intelligence Objectives, the It C placed guided missile intelligence in the highest priority category. 2. As a means of fully utilizing the limited assets of the intelligence community in this field, the Director of Central Intelligence proposes to issue a directive which establishes a Guided Missile Intelligence Committee. A draft of proposed DCID 3/6 is attached for your review and comment. 3. You are requested to have your representative meet to discuss this matter at 10:00 Friday, 18 February, in the Director's Conference Room, Administration Building, 4. Please notify the Secretariat in advance of the meeting who your representative will be Attachment' Secretary IAC-D-81/7 8 February 1955 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/04: CIA-RDP61-00549R000100200023-8 50X1 50X1