CCPC STUDY ON INTELLIGENCE CONTINGENCY PLANNING FOR THE VIETNAM THEATRE

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• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 1, 2004
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: August 27, 1968
• Content Type: MF

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1MOIANDUM FOR : CLA Member, Critical. Collection Proble
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CCPC Study on Intelligence Contingency
Planning for the Vietnam Theatre
REFERENCE : CCPC-.CIA-M-54/6 , 2?' August 1968
1. This memorandum is in response to your request {referenced
orandum) for information on DD/S&T projects applicable in Vietnam
peace negotiations are successful.
2. If peace were to come to Vietnam, it is highly probable-that
the United States would have a limited number of troops and personnel in
Vietnam and have limited access and assets in many sections of the .
country. To monitor the peace, we would need political intelligence and
inforn,ation on activities of the opposition forces such as troop movement,
supply transport and accumulation. To gain this kind of information, it
would be necessary to monitor key roads, landing sites, assembly points
for troops and supplies and communication channels as well as the audio
and video surveillance of public buildings, embassies, offices and
residences' of key officials.
3. In the DD/S&T there are projects currently under way that
will nnrovide fieldable devices or techniques that would be applicable to
a peace time situation in Vietnam. These projects fall into two classes.
The first group will emerge within nine months. The second group is
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currently in progress and can be accelerated to emerge in nine months
with additional funding. The attachn_=ent discusses those projects which
could be used to monitor the peace in Vietnam. If you desire any further
information regarding these projects, please feel-free to contact me.
Carl Duckett
Deputy Director
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Science and Technology
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