ESTABLISHMENT OF TALENT POSITIONS FOR KEY PERSONNEL OF CONTINENTAL AIR DEFENSE COMMAND

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CIA-RDP61S00750A000300150087-6
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1
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December 14, 2016
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March 29, 2000
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87
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November 27, 1957
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MF
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TCS - , ~/ 3J Approved For Release 2003/01/24: CIA-RDP61 S00750A000 00~50087 r DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE WASHINGTON 25, D. C. 25X1A9a MEMORANDUM FOR DIRECTOR, CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY ATTN: SUBJECT: Establishment of TALENT Positions for Key Personnel of Continental Air Defense Command 1. Confirming our telephone conversation of 25 November 1957, the purpose of this memorandum is to formalize authority for estab- lishment of four (/+) key TALENT positions at the Continental Air Defense Command, Colorado Springs, Colorado. A list of positions and incumbents follows: Commander-in-Chief - General Earle A. Partridge Director of Intelligence, Joint Staff - Brig General Robert Taylor, 3D Asst Director of Intelligence - Capt James G. Lang, USN Chief Studies and Estimates, J-2 - Colonel Marshall R. Graham 2. The indoctrinations will be for the purpose of these key personnel receiving continuous information on the nature and scope of potential enemy threats to the Continental U. S. through briefings to be conducted during regular visits to this Headquarters. 3. There is at present no requirement to extend the system for the establishment of a TALENT facility or a communications facility for storage and processing of material at Colorado Springs, but the information derived from this source is of vital and direct impor- tance in the discharge of responsibilities for the air defense of the U. S. 25X1A9a CHARD. FISHER LT COLONEL, USAF SECRET ,._ . _ n. t,. z r _j--- O A prove f f elease 20C4, I % :!'G ATA(f#jS00750 t50D 871 -Qn a. FTT 1 ~? O Y i