BRIEF OF AGENCY REPORTS

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• Collection: General CIA Records
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• Document Page Count: 10
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 2, 2001
• Sequence Number: 27
• Publication Date: January 1, 1946
• Content Type: REPORT

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1. In the conduct of the survey directed by C.140, Directive
No. 12 *questionnaire attached ae TAB R was prepered and submitted
to each of thivddepartmental intelliglipes agencies. The replies re-
**lived are briefed in the following parafraphs*
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Win of the air intelligence etto
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ORO The mining* postebuar
anti at the present time
Wm results in the reduc-
es f
Di iappoeetablished by Jai, 1020
(Raypilir only agency capable of eimetucieg
air intelligence and i11. bo re,? cod in qualitative and quantitative
output Aue to shortage of persoeftel. It will not be in a poeition to
produce intellieenee of acceptable standard in the field of enemy and
triendir air ceesbilities, enemy and friendly air vulnerabilities and
their interreletions
The Air 7 11 curtail its represeatatien
oh the rsea7diugof r r 2ntlltence, MI; thereby
diminishing the flow of air tGformation to the Air k:orcess
(1) The analytie of captured photographic meterial will be
suspended, thereby depriving the Air Perces of its only source of target
intelligence in acme vita arose of the world ouch as 007164473, Poland
and parts of Rezeia* The fitld All mmain unexpleited unless adequate
poraounol aro providtd?
(2) Postewar 4:apping and charting for which basic coversige
him been obtained will fall below acceptable 41OMAft et ire due to
Shortage of personnels Thee the Air Forces to meet ite
gotten*, to provide etrateeic *ape of oritivel areaa of the worlds
(3) The processing of cosbat phetegraphyi including its in-
dexing beHmeehine reaordso will he suspended* This phetogriwhyt together
with (1) above, conatitutes the only counts of target intelligence in
maAy vital areas of the world.
is not now ***tine its responsibilities to lower
echelons d ?itT delegate isey increased responsibilities to the lower
echelons 'moms* of personnel curtailmenta in all echelone.
2 cannot meet its intelligence require-
meets a- nal security under the reduced programs
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subversion and
and review ofell derogatory
th the dissolution of the Army Ser-vi
bilitg, for the *Alsatian of foreign
. Its rooiiibiittioz1 therefore,
stimated that the Oolleetion Group
(4) Its Military Bramoh resulting int
(s) Cessation to some extent of the exploitation of German
itie and *MU:7 personnel under Service custody in the
(b) Ellaination outlay. :march to such additional
1 aud documents as would facilitate development of in
by the intelligens* Plan.
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NAflONJLLIRTELLIOENGE TITNORITY
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TING INTL= MOB FACILIT TR
WAR AND NAVY DePARTMENTS
Director of Central Intelligence
Concurrence of the Intelligence
that the following wtdea
personnd have been eade
a. The reooma
.Ai Lfr Forces" was a total of 61$ Posit
izet meth for that organisation was 366 poettione,, entailing a
reduction of 24, positions
b* The recommended postwar strength for the Office of the
so
their
don*
86
. Directive No, 12 issued 7 Jwe 1J
survey of the intelligence facilities
of the Departments of State, War and
tea cou34 adequate/ Poems =der
teUigenoe functions as determined by
'the co of th
the
ACAS
equirements:
quarter*,
ant author
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Director of Daelligence, W*D.O.S. (including the Army Security
Agency) was a total of 7547 positions, military and civilian* The
current authorised strength is 3238 positions, entailing a redac-
tion of 43c0
c* The recomended postwar strength for the Office of
elligence was a total of 1528 positions, mil tary and c vilian
cur*int authorised strength is 1233 positions entailing a reduc-
of 295
4, Asaresult of the final action
arch and intelligence budget by the. Congre
she a reduction of 51 positions in the res
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t ache program
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CONF1DEN IIAL
the Secretary of
A 14 percent pay increase, effective I J1y l96, wee grant
Congress to civilian employees of the Federal lavernmen
was made - ever, by the Congress for further appropriations to
arttents to effect the greater expenditures required by the pay in
ppeare that the fepatients may be forcod
eornel strength ta order to absorb the -
be carrent propriations. The effect of this action, if
ke a
taken, on the scope of the intelligence
this tine.
It.
tions they will be forced to elizinate or curtail
Auctions. It is believed that each curtailment
Departm to fulfill effectively their
et be determin at
suit of he above red
nadber of intelligence
Li eeriously impair the
Lesions. This will not
?AT hamp the effectiveness of the Central Intelligence ()roue, but will
place on it a greater responsibility for auementine the Doper tst
$o great is the importance of intelligence at this time that some
action is required in this matter. it is, therefore,
meMber of the N.I.A. take such action as he consider
his Department to maintain the intelligence organisation at
ot fully atoctinc; ite departmental responsibilities and its
s to the Nattonal Intereizenee Authority.
cemmesoded
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