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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP62B00844R000200010292-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 21, 2001
• Sequence Number: 292
• Publication Date: April 11, 1956
• Content Type: LETTER

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It April 1956
a come to my attention that there has been some
confusion in the past concerning the responsibility of suppliers and
other persons at the San* on the initiation and conduct of test pro-
rams I would like to clarify this situation by first indicati
each supplier is responsible for the development of his own product
and of its application to the program as a whole.
Further, concerning, organisation and Saes of command,
as Base Commander is responsible
for all coordination between suppliers and their various test programs
h the training activities at the Base. As a rule, the Base Comman-
at allowed to laps*-
der will delegate his authority to
I would like to emphasize that suppliers should bring to Colonel
any differences concerning
the initiation and conduct of toot programs. Major problems, of
course, can always be referred to Headquarters. But the point I
wish to stress is that programs should be thoroughly coordinated and
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