MEMORANDUM FROM JIC TO DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE ON 'EXISTING DEFICIENCIES IN PRESENT COLLECTION OF INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION'

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP61S00750A000100120087-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 7, 2004
• Sequence Number: 87
• Publication Date: December 3, 1953
• Content Type: MF

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6. You may be assured that the military intelligence
services are working cooperatively with the CIA and within the
Intelligence Advisory Committee in respect of problems in this
area. We consider the Intelligence Advisory Committee an open
and available forum for the raising of problems such as collection
deficiencies. If you wish, I will lay the subject paper before the
IAC for their comment.
JAMES Q. REBER
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Intelligence Coordination
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