OFFICE OF TRAINING BULLETIN

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Approved For ReleOU7 FILE #20 3921A000200200001-3 OFFICE OF TRAINING UIILL1IEIT1 NUMBER 30 'JOB Q. - a_ ,Y'_2L47 BOX ,Fay ~R NO, c0------ TOT DOGS HEREIN -L- TABLE OF CONTENTS SEPTEMBER 1957 COURSES, ACTIVITIES, AND PROGRAMS Non-CIA Language Training Opportunities Americans Abroad Orientation - Western Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Basic Country Survey - USSR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Integrated Language/Area Study-USSR Basic Country Survey - Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Integrated Language/Area Survey - Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Regional Survey - Asia (Economic Factors) Regional Survey - East Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Noontime Movie Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 ARTICLE Uzbek - by Language & Area School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 REGISTRAR'S REMINDERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 OTR & AGENCY TRAINING OFFICER DIRECTORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 OTR CATALOG COURSE LISTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . un-numbered (cut-out pages for insertion in Non-OTR Conducted Training Section) Staff Cryptographic System (Manual) #CIP 101 Staff Cryptographic System (Machine) - KL-7 #CIP 102 Staff Cryptographic System (Machine) - SIGTOT/TINYTOT #CIP 104 Staff Cryptographic Systems (Refresher) #CIP 105 Staff Cryptographic Systems (Manual Machine) - Special Applications #CIP 106 Staff Cryptographic System (Manual) Briefing #CIP 107 Approved For Release 2001/07/16: CIS 21 ~~WaltC~"~! -~ Approved For Release 2001/07/16 ? -$rfil"T R CATALOG CHANGES 0~ PLEASE INK-IN THESE CORRECTIONS NOW'. BUDGET AND FINANCE PROCEDURES. ON THE COURSE LISTING SHEET, STRIKE OUT THE MARGINAL INSTRUCTION "NON-OTR CONDUCTED TRAINING SECTION." THIS IS AN OTR COURSE. INSERT IT AS THE NEXT PAGE FOLLOWING ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES. IN THE "NON-OTR CONDUCTED TRAINING SECTION," TEAR OUT AND DESTROY THE PAGE CONTAINING THE FOLLOWING OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS COURSE LISTINGS: STAFF CRYPTOGRAPHIC SYSTEMS (MANUAL) BRIEFING, STAFF CRYPTOGRAPHIC SYS- TEMS (MANUAL), STAFF CRYPTOGRAPHIC SYSTEMS (MANUAL) REFRESHER. REPLACE THE ABOVE PAGE WITH THE NEW OC COURSE LISTINGS WHICH ARE CONTAINED IN THE BACK OF THIS BULLE- TIN AS CUT-OUT PAGES. READING IMPROVEMENT, COURSE CODE I-7. ON THE COURSE LISTING SHEET, CHANGE THE COURSE TITLE TO READ READING TECHNIQUES. BUDGET & FINANCE PROCEDURES ESTABLISHES 1957 SCHEDULE AS THE NEW SUMMARY B ACCOUNTING PROCEDURE NOW IS IN EFFECT, THE FOL- LOWING SCHEDULE FOR BUDGET & FINANCE PROCEDURES IS ESTABLISHED: 3 - 13 SEPTEMBER 7 - 18 OCTOBER 12 - 22 NOVEMBER CLASSES WILL BE SCHEDULED ONLY WHEN, A MINIMUM OF SEVEN STUDENTS APPLY. EXECUTIVE DECISION-MAKING (2 WEEKS) AMA FEATURES "WAR GAME" APPROACH AT ACADEMY OF ADVANCED MANAGEMENT THE AMERICAN MANAGEMENT ASSOCI- ATION, AT ITS NEWLY ESTABLISHED PER- MANENT ACADEMY OF ADVANCED MANAGE- MENT ON SARANAC LAKE IN THE ADIRON- DACK MOUNTAIN REGION OF NEW YORK STATE, HAS INITIATED A NEW COURSE: EXECUTIVE DECISION-MAKING. VE THE SUBSTANCE OF AMA's EXECUTIVE DECISION-MAKING IS A GUIDED INVESTI- GATION OF THE DECISION-MAKING FUNC- TION ITSELF. AS A VITAL, INTEGRAL PART IT INCLUDES A COMPREHENSIVE "WAR GAME," DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR BUSINESS MEN. THE AMA GAME COM- PRESSES YEARS OF EXECUTIVE DECISION- MAKING PRACTICE INTO A FEW DAYS' PLAYING TIME wiTH COMPETITIVE STRESSES AND PRESSURE REALISTICALLY REPRODUCED. BECAUSE OF THIS TIME COMPRESSION, THE IMPORTANT FACTORS IN DECISION-MAKING ARE INTENSIFIED AND HEIGHTENED IN EFFECT; THEY BE- COME OPEN, FOR THE FIRST TIME IN TRAINING HISTORY, TO CONTROLLED IN- VESTIGATION AND ANALYSIS. MAJOR DECISION AREAS INCLUDED IN THE 2-WEEK EXECUTIVE DECISION-MAKING ARE: THE DECISION MAKING PROCESS; ORGANIZATION FOR EFFECTIVE DECISION- MAKING; PLANNING ITS ROLE IN EXEC- UTIVE DECISION MAKING; AND REVIEW AND REAPPRAISAL OF PAST DECISIONS. A DIGITAL COMPUTER IS USED DURING GAME PLAY TO COMBINE AND INTER-RELATE PLAYERS' DECISIONS, AND MAKES IT POSSIBLE TO COMPRESS TEN YEARS OF BUSINESS ACTIVITY INTO JUST 2 DAYS OF PLAYING TIME. (CONTINUED ON PAGE 3 ) AW 31 Approved For Release 2001/07/16: CIA-RC)~78-03 1i-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-R -03921A000200200001-3 T ACTORS - ACTRESSES: ATTENTION! HOW MANY ACTORS DOES IT TAKE TO MAKE AN AGENCY TRAINING FILM? THUS FAR OVER 200 AGENCY EMPLOYEES HAVE HAD ROLES, BIG AND SMALL, IN THE EIGHT TRAINING FILMS PRODUCED BY OTR, AND OUR NEED FOR ACTORS AND AC- TRESSES CONTINUES. EXPERIENCE IS NOT NECESSARY--ALL YOU NEED IS WILLINGNESS. IT'S WORK, BUT IT CAN BE FUN, TOO. SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS MAY BE A FACTOR, BUT THIS MATTER WILL BE THOROUGHLY DIS- CUSSED BEFORE YOU ARE ASKED TO AC- CEPT A ROLE,, IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN AIDING THIS AGENCY TRAINING EN- DEAVOR, CALL. EXTENSION 8333 FOR FUR- THER DETAILS. FIRST SHOWING OF NEW SUPPORT EXHIBIT MEMBERS OF THE AGENCY ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE NEXT INTELLIGENCE PROD- UCTS EXHIBIT[ SCHEDULED TO BE SHOWN IN THE AUDITORIUM OF R&S BUILDING, ON THURSDAY, 12 SEPTEMBER, FROM 0930 TO 1130 HOURS. THIS WILL BE FOLLOWED AT 1300 BY THE NEW INTELLIGENCE SUP- PORT EXHIBIT, WHICH CLOSES AT 1500. THE SUPPORT EXHIBIT IS INTENDED AS A SUPPLEMENT TO THE CURRENT PRODUCTS EXHIBIT. JUST AS THE PRODUCTS EX- HIBIT IS BASED UPON COLLECTION, PRO- DUCTION AND DISSEMINATION, THE SUP- PORT EXHIBIT IS BASED ON A THREE- FOLD FUNCTION: MEN, MONEY AND MA- TERIEL. ALTHOUGH DESIGNED PRIMARILY AS A PART OF THE INTELLIGENCE ORIENTATION COURSE, THE EXHIBITS SHOULD BE OF GENERAL INTEREST TO MEMBERS OF THE AGENCY. THEY PRESENT IN ONE ROOM A COMPREHENSIVE PICTURE OF THE GREATER PART OF THE PRODUCTION AND SUPPORT ACTIVITIES OF CIA. NON-CIA EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN THE WASHINGTON AREA THE REGISTRAR'S OFFICE HAS OB- TAINED A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF INFOR- MATION--CATALOGS, REGISTRATION DATES AND PROCEDURES, SCHEDULES OF CLASSES, ETC.---CONCERNING COURSES OFFERED BY LOCAL UNI'VERSITIES. REGISTRATION DATES OF SOME OF THE LOCAL UNIVER- SITIES FOR THE FALL SEMESTER 1957-58 ARE LISTED BELOW: UNIVERSITY REG. DATES THE AMERICAN UNIV. SEPT. 13 - 18 CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY SEPT. 24 & 25 GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SEPT. 18 - 20 GEORGE WASHINGTON U. SEPT. 19 & 20 HOWARD UNIVERSITY SEPT. 16 SCHOOL OF ADVANCED IN- TERNATIONAL STUDIES, JOHN HOPKINS UNIV. UNIV. OF MARYLAND SEPT. 23 SEPT. 17 - 20 THE REGISTRAR'S OFFICE ALSO HAS RECEIVED INFORMATION ON: ADULT EDUCATION/PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY THE PENTAGON PROGRAM - UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND YMCA ARLINGTON COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM THE COLLEGE OF GENERAL STUDIES - GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY - WHICH HAS VARIOUS OFF-CAMPUS LOCATIONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THESE PROGRAMS, CALL R/TR, EXTENSION 4005, OR COME BY 1104 ALCOTT HALL. S Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-AP78-03921A000200200001-3 WrIgm-w Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200 ONF10 AL CLERICAL SKILLS QUALIFICATION TESTS SCHEDULED FOR SEPT. AND OCT. CLERICAL SKILLS QUALIFICATION TESTS IN SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING,, ADMINISTERED TO ON-THE-JOB EMPLOYEES WHO MUST MEET AGENCY STANDARDS, WILL BE GIVEN MONDAYS DURING SEPT. AND OCTOBER AS FOLLOWS: 16 SEPT. 7 OCTOBER 21 OCTOBER (TYPEWRITING: 1315 SHORTHAND: 1400) THESE TESTS ARE GIVEN IN ROOM 508, 1016 16TH STREET. SUPERVISORS WHO WISH TO HAVE EM- PLOYEES TESTED SHOULD GET IN TOUCH WITH THEIR PERSONNEL PLACEMENT OFFI- CERS. THE OFFICERS WILL ARRANGE FOR TEST REGISTRATION, USUALLY, EMPLOYEES WHO DO NOT MEET THE AGENCY CLERICAL SKILLS STANDARDS IN THESE TESTS SHOULD BE ENROLLED IN THE CLERICAL REFRESHER PROGRAM, LISTED IN YOUR OFFICE COPY OF THE OTR CATALOG AS COURSES B-12 TO B-19. (EXECUTIVE - CONTINUED) THE RAND CORPORATION, THE NAVAL WAR COLLEGE, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES, AND Booz, ALLEN AND HAMIL- TON, INC., ARE AMONG THE ORGANIZA- TIONS THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THE DEVEL- OPMENT OF THE GAME BY THE AMA STAFF. OCTOBER 7 THROUGH OCTOBER 18 OCTOBER 28 THROUGH NOVEMBER 8 NOVEMBER 11 THROUGH NOVEMBER 22 DECEMBER 2 THROUGH DECEMBER 13 THE FEE FOR THE TWO WEEKS IS $1000, AND INCLUDES TUITION, COURSE MATER- RIALS, AND ALL CHARGES FOR FOOD AND LODGING INCIDENT TO THE REGISTRANT'S STAY AT THE ACADEMY. CONSIDERATION FOR EXTERNAL TRAINING MAY BE GIVEN TO SENIOR-LEVEL OFFICIALS WHO HAVE COMPLETED OTR's BASIC MANAGEMENT. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT THE REGISTRAR, OFFICE OF TRAINING, EX- TENSION 4005. EASTERN DEPARTMENT OF LAS MOVES TO END OF QUARTERS EYE THE EASTERN DEPARTMENT OF THE LAN- GUAGE AND AREA SCHOOL HAS MOVED, AND NOW IS LOCATED IN THE 1900, 2800 AND 2900 WINGS OF QUARTERS EYE. THE ONLY ENTRANCE TO THESE WINGS IS AT THE EAST END OF THE BUILDING. TELE- PHONE EXTENSIONS ARE 3275 AND 2381. V9 wwI!1-_x9F___'rNr_'0.PEMq1w 3 WIDENTJAL Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA- ^ - - -~AO iUO 00001-3 READING - EXECUTIVE WORKSHOP NOW GIVEN BEFORE & DURING DUTY HOURS READING TECHNIQUES - EXECUTIVE WORKSHOP #1 RECENTLY WAS COMPLETED. THE INTELLIGENCE SCHOOL HAS SCHED- ULED THE NEXT 20-HOUR WORKSHOP TO RUN 23 SEPT. - 4 OCT., 2 HOURS PER DAY FOR 2 WEEKS. THE CLASS MEETING TIME HAS NOT YET BEEN SET, BUT PROB- ABLY WILL BE 1330 - 1530 HOURS EACH AFTERNOON. 25X1A6a AAO AN IDEA OF THE HAND-OUT KIT GIVEN TO STUDENTS IN THE AMERICANS ABROAD 25X1A6a ORIENTATION I S DISPLAYED ON THE OPPOSITE PAGE. SEE YOUR OTR BULLETIN, AUGUST 1957, FOR THE CLASS SCHEDULE OF THE NEXT COURSE, WHICH BEGINS 30 SEPTEMBER. 25X1A THE KIT IS RETAINED BY PERSONNEL AND THEIR DEPENDENTS WHO ENROLL FOR THIS 15-HOUR BRIEFING. THE MAPS OF ARE A TEACHING AID IN THE CLASS SESSION TITLED, "MAP STUDY-- LOCATIONAL ORIENTATION ON WHERE YOU ARE GOING AND THE PLACES TO SEE." WORKSHOP #1 WAS HELD AT 0730, IN ORDER TO ACCOMMODATE STUDENTS UNABLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS SPECIALIZ- ED TRAINING DURING DUTY HOURS. AN- OTHER BEFORE-HOURS CLASS WILL BE SCHEDULED IN EARLY 1958. AGENCY EXECUTIVES THUS HAVE A TIME CHOICE IN PLANNING TO ATTEND THESE SHORT, PRODUCTIVE WORKSHOPS - BOTH BEFORE- HOURS AND DUTY-HOURS CLASSES ARE AVAILABLE; PLEASE WATCH YOUR OTR BULLETIN FOR CURRENT SCHEDULES AND OTHER INFORMATION THE AIM OF THE WORKSHOP IS TO IN- CREASE SPEED, ACCURACY, AND EASE IN READING. STUDENTS PRACTICE THE PRIN- CIPLES TAUGHT IN READING TECHNIQUES, COURSE 1-7 IN YOUR OFFICE COPY OF THE OTR CATALOG, BUT THE WORKSHOP EMPHASIZES THOSE REQUIRED FOR ADMINI- STRATIVE, OPERATIONAL, AND TECHNICAL REVIEW. THIS WORKSHOP PRIMARILY IS FOR OF- FICIALS OF THE DD/I, DDS, AND DD/P IN THE GRADES OF GS-15 OR HIGHER, HOWEVER, PERSONS BELOW THESE GRADES MAY BE ADMITTED ON SPECIAL REQUEST IF THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES REQUIRE EXECUTIVE READING SKILLS.. Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A0002O6200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 S-.E-.C-R-E-T RIEADING TECHNIQUES NOW 4 WEEKS EXPERIMENT PROVED SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS FAVOR 2 HOURS PER DAY STUDENTS ACHIEVED AS MUCH LONG- TIERM IMPROVEMENT FROM THE RECENT EX- PIERIMENTAL 4-WEEK, 2-HOUR-PER-DAY SCHEDULE AS THEY DID FROM THE FORMER 7-WEEK, 1-HOUR-PER-DAY SCHEDULE IN READING TECHNIQUES. ALSO, STUDENTS UNIFORMLY HAVE EXPRESSED THEMSELVES IN FAVOR OF THE SHORTER, MORE INTEN- SIVE, SCHEDULE. THE INTELLIGENCE SCHOOL, THEREFORE, NOW WILL SCHEDULE READING TECHNIQUES ON THE NEW, 4-WEEK, 2-HOUR-PER-DAY, BASIS. RECENTLY, THE STAFF RE-TESTED 21 STUDENTS WHO HAD TAKEN THE EXPERIMEN- TAL, SHORTER-DURATION COURSE. THE RE-TESTS WERE CONDUCTED 2 MONTHS AFTER THE END OF THE COURSE, TO DE- TERMINE WHETHER STUDENT GAINS MADE WERE RETAINED ON A LONG-TERM BASIS. IN COMPARING THE LONG-TERM RESULTS OF THE 4-WEEK SCHEDULE WITH THAT OF THE 7-WEEK, THE FOLLOWING FIGURES SHOW DIFFERENCES IN THE AVERAGE GAINS MADE FROM PRE-TEST TO RE-TEST: 7-WEEK COURSE 1rEST RATE SCORE 4-WEEK COURSE RATE SCORE SCAN FOR MAIN IDEAS +106 +1 +206 +10 IINFORMA- TIONAL +69 +8 +53 +7 STUDY - +14 - +22 THE FIGURES SUGGEST THAT THE 4- WEEK STUDENTS MADE LARGER GAINS THAN THE 7-WEEK STUDENTS IN SCANNING AND READING TECHNIQUES AND ONLY SLIGHTLY SMALLER GAINS IN INFORMATIONAL READ- ING TECHNIQUES. RARE LANGUAGE COURSE IS SCHEDULED UZBEK BASIC SPEAKING (P-T) - 30 SEPT. THE RE-TEST RESULTS INDICATE THAT THE NEW SCHEDULE IS VERY EFFECTIVE. TIHE STUDENTS' AVERAGE SCORES ON THE 3 READING TESTS BEFORE*THE COURSE, AND 2 MONTHS AFTER COMPLETION, WERE: BEFORE 2 Mos. AFTER END OF COURSE TEST RATE*SCORE* RATE' SCORE* SCAN FOR MAIN IDEAS 442 70 648 80 INFORMA- TIONAL 285 69 338 76 STUDY - 32 - 54 (''RATE IS IN WORDS PER MINUTE, AND SCORE IS PERCENTAGE OF QUESTIONS AN- SWERED CORRECTLY. THE LANGUAGE AND AREA SCHOOL HAS COMPLETED PREPARATIONS FOR TEACHING UZBEK, THE MOST IMPORTANT LANGUAGE OF CENTRAL ASIA AND A KEY TO THE OTHER TONGUES OF SOVIET CENTRAL ASIA. MATERIALS FOR THE UZBEK BASIC SPEAKING (PART-TIME) COURSE, COMMENC- ING 30 SEPT., HAVE BEEN SECURED THROUGH AN ARRANGEMENT WITH THE UNI-' VERSITY OF INDIANA, WHICH MADE THE TEXT AND TAPES AVAILABLE TO THE OF- FICE OF TRAINING IN RETURN FOR THE REPRODUCTION OF A NUMBER OF COPIES FOR THEIR USE. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN STUDYING THIS RARE LANGUAGE, PLEASE CONTACT R/TR, EXTENSION 8272, IMMEDIATELY. (SEE SPECIAL ARTICLE ON UZBEK BY THE LANGUAGE AND AREA SCHOOL.) S-E-C-R-.E-T Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CLc DP78-03921A000200200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16: CIA- YP8R0j921.1A000200200001-3 CURRENT ENROLLMENT IN INTERNAL LAN- GUAGE TRAINING COURSES IS APPROXI- MATELY 119; ENROLLMENT IN SELF-STUDY IS APPROXIMATELY 174. CURRENT ENROLLMENT IN NON-DUTY- HOURS LANGUAGE COURSES, MORNING AND EVENING CLASSES, is 143, STUDYING THE FOLLOWING LANGUAGES: CHINESE FRENCH GERMAN ITALIAN RUSSIAN SPANISH THE LANGUAGE LABORATORY, 2132 EYE BUILDING, WAS UTILIZED BY 203 STU- DENTS DURING THE PAST MONTH, FOR A TOTAL OF 2468 HOURS, IN THE STUDY OF 21 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES. LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY EXAMINATIONS RECENTLY WERE TAKEN BY 40 PEOPLE FROM VARIOUS AGENCY COMPONENTS. THE LANGUAGES WERE: CHINESE (MANDARIN) JAPANESE FRENCH KOREAN GERMAN POLISH ITALIAN SPANISH OTR QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW AND PLACEMENT PANELS RECENTLY MET TO CONSIDER PEOPLE FOR THE FOLLOWING LANGUAGE STUDIES: CHINESE KOREAN FRENCH RUSSIAN GERMAN TURKISH ITALIAN SPANISH FOREIGN LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY TESTS OTR SOON TO USE NEW REPORT FORM THE OFFICE OF TRAINING SOON WILL COMMENCE USING A NEW FORM FOR REPORT- ING RESULTS ON FOREIGN LANGUAGE PRO- FICIENCY TESTS. AT THAT TIME, A LETTER CODE WILL REPLACE THE NUMERAL CODE PREVIOUSLY IN USE. THE NEW AND OLD DESIGNATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS: NEW PROFICIENCY OLD SLIGHT ELEMENTARY INTERMEDIATE HIGH NATIVE SEPARATE RATINGS WILL CONTINUE TO BE GIVEN FOR READING AND WRITING. THE SINGLE RATING FOR SPEAKING WILL BE REPLACED BY 3 SEPARATE RATINGS FOR: PRONUNCIATION, SPEAKING, AND UNDERSTANDING. FURTHER INFORMATION ON FOREIGN LAN- GUAGE PROFICIENCY TESTS WILL APPEAR IN A FUTURE ISSUE OF YOUR OTR BULLE- TIN. S-E-C-R-E-T 7 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 S-E-C-R-E-T TRAINING OFFICERS ARE KEY IN NEW LAS PROCEDURE GOVERNING PROGRESS IN LANGUAGE STUDY THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE IS ESTAB- LISHED BY THE LANGUAGE AND AREA SCHOOL(LAS) TO ASSIST THE INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY IN MEETING THE INSTRUCTIONAL STANDARDS OF AN INTERNAL LANGUAGE TRAINING COURSE.. ON LANGUAGE TRAINING EVALUATION~AN INDIVIDUAL IS RATED FROM 1 TO 5 ON EACH OF' THE COURSE OBJECTIVES. FOR INSTANCE, A RATING OF 3.0 INDICATES THAT "THE STUDENT MET THE OBJECTIVE IN A SATISFACTORY MANNER, REVEALING A GOOD GRASP OF THE ESSENTIALS." ON THE LANGUAGE TRAINING EVALUATIONS-OF INDIVIDUALS WHOSE OVERALL RATINGS IN A COURSE AVERAGE LESS THAN 3.0 WILL BE STAMPED THE FOLLOWINGS "APPROVAL FOR FURTHER TRAINING IN THIS LANGUAGE CONTINGENT UPON SATISFACTORY INTERVIEW WITH C/LAS." SUBSEQUENTLY, IF THE INDIVIDUAL DE- SIRES FURTHER TRAINING IN THAT LAN- GUAGE, THE TRAINING OFFICER WILL. PRE- PARE THE REQUEST FORM AND WILL AR- RANGE FOR THE INDIVIDUAL TO BE INTER- VIEWED BY CHIEF/LAS. AT CONCLUSION OF THE INTERVIEW THE CHIEF/LAS WILL NOTE HIS RECOMMENDATIONS(S),WITH SIG- NA'TURE, ON THE REQUEST FORM AND THE INDIVIDUAL WILL RETURN IT TO THE TRAINING OFFICER. ONLY APPROVED, SIGNED FORMS THEN WILL BE FORWARDED BY THE TRAINING OFFICER TO R/TR. THE PURPOSE OF THE INTERVIEW WILL BE TO CONSIDER THE REASONS FOR THE INADEQUATE PERFORMANCE OF THE INDI- VIDUAL IN THE PREVIOUS COURSE AND TO RECOMMEND APPROPRIATE PLACEMENT OF THE INDIVIDUAL IN RESPECT TO FURTHER LANGUAGE TRAINING. INADEQUATE PERFORMANCE IN LANGUAGE TRAINING MAINLY IS DUE TO LOW LAN- GUAGE APTITUDE, OR TO ABSENCE FROM CLASS OR LAB SESSIONS RESULTING FROM THE PRESS OF OFFICE DUTIES. IN CASES OF LOW LANGUAGE APTITUDE, IT MAY BE RECOMMENDED THAT THE INDI- VIDUAL REPEAT THE PREVIOUS COURSE BE- FORE CONTINUING FURTHER TRAINING, OR CONTINUE IN A LESS INTENSIVE COURSE, INTERNALLY OR EXTERNALLY, WHILE DEVOTING AS MUCH TIME AS PRE- VIOUSLY TO STUDY. IN CASES WHERE THE PRESSURE OF OFFICE DUTIES WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR POOR PERFORMANCE, REGISTRATION IN TRAINING MAY BE MADE CONTINGENT UPON FULL CLASS AND LAB ATTENDANCE; TRAIN- ING OFFICERS WILL BE NOTIFIED THAT A13SENCES WILL RESULT IN THE INDI- VIDUAL BEING DROPPED FROM THE COURSE. OTHER RECOMMENDATIONS MAY BE MADE IN SPECIFIC CASES IN ORDER TO ASSURE THAT INDIVIDUALS ARE PLACED IN COURSES BEST FITTED TO INDIVIDUAL CIR- CUMSTANCES AND TRAINING OBJECTIVES. Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-WP78-03921A000200200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 S-E-C-R-E-T COPIES OF THE FOLLOWING OTR PUBLI- CATIONS ARE AVAILABLE AND MAY BE RE- QUESTED THROUGH YOUR TRAINING OFFI- CER, OR BY CALLING THE CHIEF, OTR LIBRARY, EXTENSION 3096: RUSSIAN & POLISH SEMINARS--15 OCT. THOSE WISHING TO IMPROVE THEIR ABILITY TO CONVERSE IN RUSSIAN OR POLISH ARE INVITED TO JOIN ONE OF THE CONVERSATION SEMINARS BEGINNING 15 OCTOBER. GERMANY: A BIBLIOGRAPHY. THIRD RE- VISED EDITION, TR RM 0-538, 110 PAGES, UNCLASSIFIED, OCTOBER 1957. ALPHABETICAL AREA INDEX TO THE NA- TIONAL INTELLIGENCE SURVEY, 5 PAGES, JULY 1957, CONFIDENTIAL NOFORN. OTR BOOKSHELF, TR RM 0-8, SECRET/CIA INTERNAL USE ONLY, SEPTEMBER 1957 - A LIST OF BOOKS RECENTLY ACQUIRED BY THE OTR LIBRARY IN ADDITION TO SE- LECTED FRENCH AND ENGLISH TITLES ON INTELLIGENCE FROM THE HISTORICAL IN- TELLIGENCE COLLECTION. THE RUSSIAN (INTERMEDIATE) CONVER- SATION SEMINAR WILL MEET EACH THURS- DAY, FROM 1000 TO 1200, IN ROOM 2801 QUARTERS EYE. THE RUSSIAN (ADVANCED) CONVERSA- TION SEMINAR WILL MEET EACH THURSDAY, FROM 0930 TO 1130, IN ROOM 2802 QUARTERS EYE. A RUSSIAN NATIVE WILL CONDUCT THESE SEMINARS IN INFORMAL DISCUS- SIONS ON NON-TECHNICAL SUBJECTS, SHORT STORIES, ETC. THE POLISH (INTERMEDIATE) CONVER- SATION SEMINAR MEETS ON THURSDAYS, 1200 TO 1400, IN ROOM 2911 QUARTERS EYE. To JOIN THE SEMINAR GROUPS, AN INTERVIEW WITH INSTRUCTOR5X1A9a _ EXTENSION 3275, I S REQUIRED 5X1A9a CONTACT YOUR TRAINING OFFICER TO AR- RANGE FOR THE INTERVIEW. FRENCH SEMINAR BEGINS SECOND YEAR THE FRENCH SEMINAR, MEETING TUES- DAYS AND THURSDAYS IN ROOM 2132, I BUILDING, NOW BEGINS ITS SECOND YEAR OF SERVICE TO FRENCH-SPEAKING AGENCY PERSONNEL. THE SEMINAR IS OPEN TO ALL THOSE INTERESTED IN MAINTAINING THEIR FLUENCY IN THE LANGUAGE. NO PREPA- RATION IS NECESSARY, AND VARIOUS TOPICS ARE DISCUSSED AT EACH MEET- ING. INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED BY CALLING THE PRINCIPAL INSTRUCTOX1A9a EXTENSION 4437. Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78 03921A000200200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 S E-C-R.E-T 25X1A9a The Agency has been invited to nominate persons for the following full-time external language courses sponsored by the Air Force and the National Security Agency,, Candidates must be certified by the OTR Qualifications Review and Placement Panel which meets 26 September. For information or service,, call R/' i2, extension 1.005. Language Starting Date Duration Sponsor Mai (tentative) September 6-9 months NSA Polish 30 September (probable 6-9 months NSA date) Vietnamese 30 September (probable 6-9 months NSA date) Swedish 7 October 6 months AF (Georgetown) Chinese - October (probable 6 months NSA (late) Russian (tentative) 6-9 months NSA A14 ICA'NS ABROAD ORIENTATION WESTERN EUROPE 7 TO 11 OCTOBER This regional-type Americans Abroad Orientation, covering all of Eu- rope vest of the iron Cuter ;a n ex oep ,- y, Greece, and Yugoslavia, will be given daily from 0900 to 1200 hoursin Room 2132 Eye Building. All personnel, as well as their Adult and teen-age dependents, expect- ing to go to a country in this area for the first time are encouraged to attend. Applications for registration of employees must be submitted to the Registrar by &3 SgAegibe so that the instruction can be tailored to the needs of enrollees. Requests for admission of dependents should be submitted by Training Officers through the Office of Security to the Chief, Language and Area School, and should include a statement that all sessions of the course are unclassified. Further information may be obtained by calling extension 4437. Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : ftf3921A000200200001-3 I0 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA_ 7 _~3921A000200200001-3 SIM Classes This course will be given from 15 October to 19 December. will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1330 to 1630 in Room 2103, Alcott Hall. Applications for registration must be submitted to the Re- gistrar, Office of Training, on or before I October. Ma d.muin enrollment 25X1 Aga in this course is thirty. For further information, call extension 24.28. es The course is designed to meet the needs of personnel whose duties require a knowledge of the USSR. Included will be the following: the historical development of Czarist Russia and the USSR, the geography, economic resources, the role of the Communist Party, the structure and activities of the government and of the economy, the military capabili- ties, Soviet literature and art, the nationalities of the USSR, and Soviet foreign policy. Instruction will be by lecture, discussion, and selected reading materials. Films and training aids also will be used. SCHEDULE 15 October 17th and 18th Century Russia Tuesday 17 October Revolutionary Russia, 19th Century Thursday 22 October The Russian Revolutions 1905-1917 Tuesday 24 October Soviet History: 1917-27 and 1928-1t0 Thursday 29 October World War II and After Tuesday 31 October Role of the Communist Party Thursday 5 November The Government of the USSR Tuesday 7 November Economic Geography and Resources Thursday S E-C-R F-T II Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 BASIC COUNTRY SURVEY USSR 15 October - 19 December Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 S-E-C..R-E-T 12 November Tuesday 14 November Thursday 19 November Tuesday 21 November Thursday 26 November Tuesday 3 December Tuesday 5 December Thursday 10 December Tuesday 12 December Thursday 17 December Tuesday. 19 December Thursday Organization of the :Economy and the Role of Planning The Soviet Economy. Agriculture and Industry The Soviet Economy. Transportation., Mining and Labor The Soviet Military Organization and Capabilities Soviet Science and Education The Soviet Intelligence Services Nationalities in the'USSR Soviet Literature and Art Soviet Foreign Affairs: 1917 - present Seminar on Soviet Society Today Soviet Objectives Review Seminar and E urination S-E-C-wRE-T Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-k6P78-03921A000200200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : (g P tP31J, 921A000200200001-3 25X1A9a INTEGRATED LA1 URGE/AREA STUDY USSR 23 SEPTEMBER TO 20 ICE R This course will be given Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, from 0830 to 1030 hours, in Room 2825, Quarters Eye. Applications for registration must be received by the Registrar on or before 16 September. This course is designed to increase background knowledge of the USSR and to improve the student's knowledge of the Russian language. Lectures and assignments will be based on area materials, including geography, history, economics, politics, literature, art, army, navy, etc. The student must have completed a minimum of two years part-time, or nine months full-time study of Russian, or the equivalent, as a prerequisit5X1Aga to enrolling in this course. An interview with the instructor, - Room 1928, Quarters Eye, extension 3275, is required of applicants. BASIC COUNTRY SURVEY GERMANY 3.5 OCTOBER TO 19 EEGMER The Basic Country Survey -- Germa will be offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 0900 to 1230 hours in Room 2132 "I" Building. Applications must be received by the Registrar, Office of Training, on or before 25X1 A9a 1 October. An interview with the chief instructor, Room 2129 I"~ ding, extension 4437., is required of all applicants pr or to 15 October. Ask your Training Officer to arrange for your application and interview appointment. The principal objective of this course is to help the student gain a broad understanding of Germany's role, both present and prospective, in world affairs. Emphasis will be placed on the relationships of West and East Germany to American and to Soviet strategy. The course will be organized in topical units presented by the chief instructor and guest specialists. Students will be expected to read appropriate source materials and to engage in class discussion on each unit. In the early weeks the focus will be on the geographical, historical, economic, sociological, and political aspects of West and East Germany. Later units will concentrate on current problems of strategic significance. 13 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 S-L.C.-R.E_T INTEGRATED ILANGUAGE/AREA STUDY GEE7ANY 14 OCTOBER TO 20 DECEtBER This first full-time language course-based almost exclusively on area materials r.. the 10-week Into ated L nia a Area Stu - Germany __ will be given in Room 2132 Eye B ding from 1 October to 20 Decem er. Consult the descriptive news item in your August 1957 OTR Bulletin, page 7. Appli- cations for registration of employees mast be submitted to the Registrar immediately. This course will be at the intermediate-level and is intended for graduates of our Basic (Full.,Time) language course or for other qualified employees desiring to refresh their German. Enrollment will be limited to B persons. Area knowledge __ through the use of teaching materials concerned with the country - will be the principal by-product of these new courses. An- other will be familiarity with the vocabulary of public affairs, actually, in use in that country, along with practice in discussing domestic and for_ eiga problems. A few hours also will be devoted to intelligence terminology. The class will distribute its time during an average week as follows. Contemporary Germans Hours Pew ram? Week Private study in two textbooks..-with help of tapes 5 Oral. questions and answers based on area information text, Deutschland Fibel 5 Oral- questions and answers based on area problems text, Ein deutsches Zeitunslesebuch 3 Vocabulary drill based on problems text. 2 Lecture in Basic. County Surrvvey.~Germa (in English) 12 Lecture and discussion (in German) on portion of above lecture Discus&ion of current events concerning Germany, based an news items Films History of Germa : 112 lz Private study in textbook, Gi;-Cg~g~ der Ge chi chte, with tapes 5 Oral questions and answers based on text 2 Vocabulary drill based on text 2 Lecture and discussion 1* Intelligence Terminolo?r 2 14? Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : %lf .R 7j-g921A000200200001-3 REGIONAL SURVEY ASIA (ECONOMIC FACTORS) 8 OCTOBER TO 14 NOVEMBER This course will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1345 to 1645 hours, in Boom 2924, Quarters Eye. Applications for registration must be received by the Registrar, Office of Training, on or before 23 September. This course is designed for personnel who require economic information on Asia and familiarity with the various factors involved. It surveys the region embracing Japan, China, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaya, Indochina, Thailand, Burma, India, Pakistan and Ceylon. It deals with the government, population, soil, mineral and industrial development, international trade, labor, communications, economic relations and problems of the region. At each session there will be a guest speaker in addition to the regular lecture and film. Students will be required to take an oral test and submit term papers. REGIONAL SURVEY EAST ASIA 4 NOVEMBER TO 10 JANUARY This course, formerly titled "Northeast Asia," will be held on Mondays.. Wednesdays and Fridays, from 1400 to 1630 hours, in Room 2928, Quarters Eye. Applications for registration must be submitted to the Registrar, on or before 21 October. An interview with the instructor, 5X1 A9a extension 3275, is required of applicants. This course is designed for personnel who require a knowledge of China, Japan and surrounding dependent areas, such as Formosa, Korea and the Ryukyus, from the beginning of the Nineteenth Century. Particular emphasis will be placed on the impact of the West (including Russia). Particular emphasis will also be placed upon the economic and political relationships of the area to the West. Adequate evidence of the student's accomplishment in the course will be required for evaluation and assessment purposes. S-E-C-R-E-T 15 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 S-E-C-R-E-T NOONTIME MOITIE PROGR_A.M SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER You are invited to attend the various foreign language and English films to be shown in Room 1-82 Quarters Eye, at 1200 hours as scheduled below. Films of both entertainment and factual types are included. If you enjoy foreign films, desire to improve your language proficiency, or seek additional "area"knowledge, you will find these programs interesting and beneficial. Occasionally, if it is impossible to secure a scheduled film, a substitution will be made. For flurther information, please call extension 2381. You will, of course, wish to arrange with your supervisor for authorization to attend those films which re- quire time in excess of your bunch hour. 10 September Italian film: "Pact With The Devil" B0064, 80 min. Tuesday (Shown at the Venice Film Festival, 1949) 11. September Wednesday 17 September Tuesday 25 September Wednesday 30 September Monday 3 October Thursday 9 October Wednesday 10 October Thursday 15 October Tuesday 16 October Wednesday 17 October Thursday Russian Newsreels French film: "Les Maudits" B1:L00, 80 min. Wiry. of Fanatic Nazi agent after fall of Germany) M uditorium) Russian film: "Saltamat" J61Q9, 107 min. (Story of struggle between new and old agriculture) German film: "With Sealed Orders" B0511, 110 min. (Espionage Drama) Auditorium) Spanish film: "Underage" G7088, 106 min. (Trials and Tribulations of a teen-age girl) German Newsreels 25X1A9a 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A Hungarian Short: "Ruthenia" G6558, 18 min.; "Suspension Bridge" C7008, 17 min.; "A Day at Lake Balatin" 20 min. Chinese film: "The Watch" D6237, 121 min. (Anti-nationalist film on Shanghai Children) ~ Auditorium) Russian film: "Behind the Show Window" J7041, 95 min. (Problems of a Soviet Department Store Executive) Polish Feature S-E-C-R-E-T 16 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : GLk-_ Z@_(113921A000200200001-3 UZBEK (BY LANGUAGE AND AREA SCHOOL) FOR THE FIRST TIME, A CENTRAL ASIAN LANGUAGE IS BEING OFFERED BY A GOVERNMENT LANGUAGE SCHOOL. THE LANGUAGE AND AREA SCHOOL IS OFFERING A PART-TIME COURSE IN UZBEK BASIC SPEAKING FROM 30 SEPTEMBER 1957 TO 9 MAY 1958. IT WILL PREPARE SELECTED PERSONS, THROUGH STUDY OF THE LANGUAGE, TO COMMUNICATE AND TO DEVELOP CAPACITY FOR RESEARCH ON THE AREA USING UZBEK LANGUAGE MATERIALS. THE UZBEK SSR IS ONE OF THE REPUBLICS CONSTITUTING SOVIET CENTRAL ASIA. THIS AREA IS BORDERED ON THE EAST BY CHINESE SINKIANG, ON THE SOUTH BY IRAN AND AFGHANISTAN, AND ON THE WEST BY THE CASPIAN SEA. IT WAS ORIGINALLY SETTLED BY MOSLEMS OF TURKISH ORIGIN AND FOR MANY CEN- TURIES WAS A REGION OF FLOURISHING EMIRATES. THE REGION WAS OVERRUN BY GENGHIS KAHN IN 1220 AND BY TAMERLANE IN 1378. BOTH THE REGION AND 3/4 OF THE POPULATION TAKE THE NAME UZBEK FROM UZBEG KAHN WHO LIVED IN THE 14TH CENTURY. RUSSIAN TSARIST FORCES OCCUPIED THE PRESENT CAPITAL OF UZBEK SSR (TASHKENT) IN 1865, AND THE OTHER IMPORTANT CITIES OF THE AREA, SAMARKAND, BUKHARA, AND KHIVA, IN 1868 AND 1873. ALL OF THESE BECAME VASSAL EMIRATES OF THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE. THE UZBEK SSR WAS ESTAB- LISHED IN 1924 AND INCLUDED IN THE SOVIET UNION IN 1925. FIGHTING IN UZBEK SSR AGAINST THE SOVIET UNION CONTINUED UNTIL 1931. THE NATIONALIST BASNACHI MOVEMENT WAS ANTI-RUSSIAN AND SPECIFICALLY ANTI-SOVIET RUSSIAN IN CHARACTER. THE UZBEKS, WHO ARE THE MOST ENTER- PRISING AND MOST CULTURALLY ADVANCED OF THE CENTRAL ASIAN PEOPLES, HAVE BEEN ALSO THE MOST RESISTANT TO THE SOVIET UNION. FEELINGS OF NATIONAL- ISM AND ANTI-RED SENTIMENT ARE STRONGEST AMONG THEM. THE UZBEK SSR IS THE MOST IMPORTANT OF THE CENTRAL ASIAN REPUBLICS, AND OCCUPIES THE CENTRAL POSITION IN CENTRAL ASIA. IT IS, ITSELF, ABOUT THE SIZE OF CALIFORNIA. ITS PEOPLE ARE 75% UZBEK - A TURKO- MOSLEM PEOPLE. THE ADMIXTURE OF THE POPULATION INCLUDES TURKS, MONGOLS, PERSIANS, AFGHANS, TAJIK, SARTS (IRANIAN), KARA-KALPAKIANS, KAZAKHS, RUSSIANS AND JEWS. MOST OF THE UZBEKS ARE MOSLEMS, THOUGH MOHAMMEDANISM IS NOT TODAY THE DOMINANT CULTURAL INFLUENCE IT ONCE WAS. THE USSR OFFI- CIALLY LETS ISLAM ALONE, BUT UNOFFICIALLY IT IS SUPPRESSED. ALONG WITH OTHER MEASURES OF SOVIETIZATION, RUSSIAN CULTURE HAS BEEN BROUGHT INTO THE AREA AND SOVIET INSTITUTIONS HAVE REPLACED OLD ISLAMIC INSTITUTIONS. THIS IS IN PART REFLECTED IN THE MODIFICATION OF MOSLEM CUSTOMS CONCERN- ING WOMEN, WHO NOW CONSTITUTE A CONSIDERABLE PART OF THE FARM AND FAC- TORY LABOR FORCE. Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-AD "43921A000200200001-3 17 Approved For Release 2001/07/1 ?:ESA- Ef8-03921 A000200200001-3 THE UZBEK LANGUAGE IS A MEMBER OF THE TURKIC LINGUISTIC GROUP. IT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT LANGUAGE OF SOVIET CENTRAL ASIA, AND A KEY TO THE OTHER LANGUAGES OF THE AREA. A PERSON WHO SPEAKS UZBEK CAN COMMU- NICATE, WITH LITTLE DIFFICULTY, WITH OTHER CENTRAL ASIAN PEOPLES. UZBEK, ORIGINALLY WRITTEN IN ARABIC SCRIPT AND SUBSEQUENTLY IN LATIN SCRIPT, IS NOW WRITTEN IN RUSSIAN SCRIPT, AND MANY THOUSANDS OF RUSSIAN LOAN WORDS ARE NOW CURRENT IN THE LANGUAGE. AI3OUT FIVE TO SIX MILLION PERSONS SPEAK UZBEK. THE TWO MAIN DIALECTS OF THE LANGUAGE DIFFER MAINLY IN THE DIFFERENT PRONUNCIATION OF VOWELS. UZBEK HAS THE LARGEST LITERA- TURE OF' THE CENTRAL ASIAN LANGUAGES. UZEIEK SSR IS THE MOST POPULATED, THE MOST ECONOMICALLY PROSPEROUS, AND THE MOST INDUSTRIALIZIED OF THE CENTRAL ASIAN REPUBLICS. AGRICUL- TURE IS ITS ECONOMIC BASE. IN THIS REGION OF LARGELY DESERT, AND HOT AND DRY CLIMATE, AGRICULTURE IS MADE: POSSIBLE ONLY BY AN EXTENSIVE SYSTEM OF IRRIGATION CANALS AND PUMPIING STATIONS WHICH MAKE THE LAND ARABLE. THE FINEST COTTON LANDS IN THE SOVIET UNION ARE IN UZBEK SSR WHICH PRODUCES 2/3 OF THE COTTON CROP OF THE SOVIET UNION. THE DEVEL- OPMENT OF INDUSTRY HAS CENTERED AROUND COTTON. THE OIL WELLS YIELD FUEL FOR OPERATING MACHINERY USED ON THE COTTON PLANTATIONS; ELECTRIC POWER STATIONS GENERATE ELECTRICITY TO RUN THE FACTORIES THAT MAKE COTTON PICKERS AND GINS; THE MILLS CONVERT RAW COTTON INTO THREAD, CLOTH AND CLOTHING; AND THE NITROGEN PLANTS TURN OUT FERTILIZER FOR THE SOIL. OTHER AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS:INCLUDE SUGAR BEETS, RICE, AL- FALFA, WHEAT, AND FRUITS, SUCH AS RAISINS, APRICOTS, FIGS AND ORANGES. THERE IS A TRADITIONAL AND ECONOMICALLY IMPORTANT SILK AND TEXTILE INDUSTRY. LIVESTOCK RAISING IS IMPORTANT IN THE HILL PASTURE LANDS AND STEPPES AND AND A HIGH QUALITY CARACUL FUR IS PRODUCED FOR EXPORT. MINERAL RESOURCES INCLUDE COAL, SULFUR, COPPER, OIL, IRON, SILVER, LEAD, AND URANIUM. TASHKENT, THE CAPITAL, REPRESENTS BOTH THE INDUS- TRIAL AND CULTURAL CENTER OF THE AREA. THE OFFERING OF UZBEK REPRESENTS A CONTINUING ATTEMPT BY THE LAN- GUAGE AND AREA SCHOOL NOT ONLY TO MEET STATE:D TRAINING REQUIREMENTS BUT ALSO GRADUALLY TO INCREASE THE AGENCY'S RESOURCES FOR BETTER CUR- RENT UNDERSTANDING OF FOREIGN AREAS AND FOR DEALING WITH POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS REQUIRING LANGUAGE COMPETENCE AND AREA KNOWLEDGE. Approved For Release 2001/071.$ _C1DP78-03921 A000200200001-3 18 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 S-E-C R E T For information regarding courses and registration procedure, read your office copy of the OTR C alo and your OTR. Bulletin, and consult your Training Officer. To register in a course, secure the approval and sponsorship of your_supervisor. OTR registration deadline and course dates follow. ,[Please check with your Training Officer regard- ing his special deadlines for applications : COURSE TITLE 7 Oct - 18 Oct 28 Oct - 15 Nov Intelligence Orientation B-3 23 Sept 30 Sept - 25 Oct (R&S Auditorium) 21 Oct 28 Oct - 22 Nov 25X1 A6a Administrative Procedures B-4 28 Oct 18 Nov - 6 Dec (136 ) B-5 23 Sept 30 Sept - 1 Nov og l (See our OTR Cata 25X1A6a (1361" Basic Supervision (GS 9-11) B-7 30 Sept 25X1A6a (0830 - 1230 hours, daily) (155- - Basic Supervision (GS 12-14) 21 Oct 25X1 A6a (0830 - 1230 hours, daily) (155MMEW 25X1A6a (0830 - 1230 hours, daily) (155 Clerical Refresher Program B-12 to 7 Oct Basic Management (GS 12-14) B-8 16 Sept 23 Sept - 4 Oct (Hours to be arranged) (Room 508, 1016 16th St) B-19 12 Nov 14 Oct - 8 Nov 18 Nov - 13 Dec Pre-testing for the Clerical Refresher Program is scheduled for 10 October and 7 November in Room 508, 1016 16th Street as follows: 60900 - 1000 Typing 1000 - 1100 Shorthand 1100 - 1200 English Usage S E-C R E-T Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDiP'8-03921A000200200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 S-E-C -R-E-T COURSE TITLE CODE APPLY BY DURATION Instructional Techniques (2011 R&S) B-2.0 30 Sept *7 Oct - 11 Oct (Formerly 9 Sept) Dependents' Briefing ( E-23 (See your 1 Oct - 2 Oct 117 Central Bldg) Trainin Officer Party Organization & Operations C-2 23 Sept 30 Sept - 25 Oct (0830-1230, daily) (2202 AIcott) Intelligence Techniques (2027 R&B ) I-1 23 Sept 30 Sept - 25 Oct Effective Speaking 1-5 25 Nov 2 Dec - 24 Jan (0930-:L130, Mon,Wed) (2025 R&S) Writing Workshop ( I-6 21 Oct 28 Oct - 22 Nov 0900-].200 hours, 1st wk:, Mon,Tues,Thurs last 3 wks: Tues,Thurs) (2026 MS) Reading Techniques (Hou t b I-7 16 Sept *23 Sept - 18 Oct rs o e arranged) (2402 Alcott) 21 Oct 28 Oct - 22 Nov Reading Techniques- Executive (Workshop) (Hours to be arranged) (2402 Alcott) 16 Sept 23 Sept - 4 Oct Intelligence Research (Maps) (0900-1200, Mon,Wed,Fri) 1-12 21 Oct 28 Oct - 15 Nov (2029 R&S) ("0" course titles are n-1 16 Se t 30 S listed only in OTR p ept - 31 Jan Catalog 100-1) 0-2 28 O ct 4 Nov - 13 Dec 0-4 14 Oct 21 Oct - 8 Nov 0-6 30 Dec 6 Jan - 31 Jan (-10 16 Sept 23 Sept - 11 Oct S E-C-R-E-T Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : Clf -6DP78-03921A000200200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 S-E-C R E-T CODE APPLY BY DURATION COURSE TITLE 0-13 23 Sept 7 Oct- - 25 Oct 0-15 12 Nov 18 Nov - 6 Dec 0-25 30 Sept 18 Nov 7 Oct 25 Nov - 25 Oct - 13 Dec IR 28 Oct 4 Nov - 15 Nov *PLEASE BE SURE TO MAKE THESE CHANGES ON THE LONG-TERM SCHEDULE OF COURSES (FOLD-OUT CHARTS) IN THE BACK OF YCUR OFFICE COPY OF THE OTR CATALOG S-E-C-R-E-T 21 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 S-E-C -R-E-T AREA T.RAININ( Applications for Area, Part-Time Language, and Integrated Language/Area Study training must be submitted to the Registrar, Office of Training, at least two weeks prior to the starting date of the course. COURSE TITLE APPLY BY DURATION Americans Abroad Orientation: 25X1A6a Western Europe Basic Country Survey 16: Sept 23: Sept 30 Sept - 4 Oct 7 Oct - 11 Oct Germany USS 1 Oct 15 Oct -. 19 Dec R 1 Oct 15 Oct - 19 Dec Philippines 27 Dec *13 Jan - 21 Feb 58 (Formerly 7 Oct) Regional Survey: Asia (Economic Factors) 23 Sept 8 Oct - 14 Nov East Asia 7 Oct # 4 Nov - 10 Jan 58 ov - 1 0 Jan 58 (Formerly 21 Oct) -rated -language/Area Study: Germany ;30 Sept 14 Oct - 20 Dec ( See X111 Time Lan ?aze Tra3r~:in : German Intermedi.ate RM-1 a,. S-E-C-F E-T 2 2 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 S E-C-R-E-T FULL-TIME LANGUAGE TRAINING Applications for Full-Time language courses should be submitted at least 6 weeks, and preferably 3 months,, prior to the beginning dates of the courses. Qualifications of all applicants are considered by OTR Qualifi- cations Review Panels prior to approval for training. COURSE TITLE Basic RSW APPLY BY DURATION Chinese Immediately *34 Oct - 12 Sept 58 (Formerly 30 Sept) French Immediately 30 Sept - 28 Feb 58 German Immediately *14 Oct - 14 Mar 58 (Formerly 30 Sept) Italian Immediately 30 Sept - 28 Feb 58 Japanese Immediately 30 Sept - 27 June 58 Romanian Immediately 30 Sept - 28 Feb 58 Spanish Immediately 30 Sept - 28 Feb 58 Intermediate RSW Chinese Immediately German (see AREA TRAINING: Immediately PART-TIME IA NGUAGE TRAINING Arabic Basic Reading 7 Oct Chinese 14 Oct - 24 Jan 58 14 Oct - 20 Dec *21 Oct -. 8 Aug 58 (Formerly 1 July) (Formerly 23 Sept) Basic RSW 30 Sept 14 Oct - 1 Aug 58 Intermediate RSW 30 Sept 14 Oct - 1 Aug 58 Basic Speaking 30 Sept 34 Oct - 14 Mar 58 Intermediate Speaking 30 Sept 14 Oct -20 Dec Basic Reading 30 Sept 14 Oct - 20 Dec Integrated LJA Study - Germany) 23 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 S E-C-R- E-T COURSE TITLE APPLY BY DURATION German Basic Speaking Intermediate Speaking Basic Reading Workshop - Reading 30 Sept 30 Sept 30 Sept 30 Sept 14 Oct - 14 Mar 58 14 Oct - 20 Dec 14 Oct -14Mar58 14 Oct -20 Dec Italian Basic Speaking Intermediate Speaking Basic Reading Portuguese Basic Reading Romanian Basic Speaking Basic Reading Russian Basic Reading 1.6 Sept Basic Speaking 16 Sept Intermediate Reading 16 Sept Intermediate Reading - Scientific 16 Sept Familiarization RSW 16 Sept Spanish Basic Speaking 30 Sept Intermediate Speaking 30 Sept Basic Reading 30 Sept 30 Sept 3C) Sept 30 Sept 30 Sept 30 Sept 30 Sept 14 Oct - 14 Mar 58 14 Oct - 20 Dec 14 Oct -20Dec 14 Oct - 14 Mar 58 14 Oct - 20 Dec 30 Sept - 9 May 58 30 Sept - 9 May 58 30 Sept - 9 May 58 30 Sept - 24 Jan 58 30 Sept - 6 Dec 14 Oct - 14 Mar 58 14 Oct - 20 Dec 14 Oct - 20 Dec Basic Speaking 16 Sept 30 Sept - 9 May 58 *PLEASE MAKE THESE CHANGES ON TIT; LONG-TERM SCHEDUIE (FOM-OUT CHARTS) IN THE BACK OF YOUR OFFICE COPY OF THE OTR CATALOG. S-E-C-R-E-T 24 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 S-E-C-R-E-T FOREIGN LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY TESTS The Foreign Language Proficiency Tests are for those persons Who already have some knowledge of a given language, and are designed to test how well a person reads, writes, and speaks that language. Individuals applying for intermediate or advanced study of a language may be required by the Office of Training to take the proficiency test in that language in order to determine just what further train- ing will be most rewarding. The written part of the test (covering reading and writing) requires about three-four hours and is given in the morning. The oral part requires about 15 minutes for each person and is given in the afternoon. Individuals may elect, or be required, to take tests in reading, writing, or speaking, or any combination of these capabilities. All tests are administered on Thursdays, in Room 2825, Quarters Eye. Call extension 4640 at least one week prior to the date of a test to arrange an appointment. 19 Sep German 7 Nov Danish Korean 26 Sep Bengali Slovak Hungarian Urdu Japanese Ukrainian 14 Nov German 3 Oct French 21 Nov Estonian Persian 10 Oct Hebrew Thai Malay (Javi) Yiddish Serbo-Croatian Swedish 5 Dec French 17 Oct Russian 12 Dec Cambodian Lithuanian 24 Oct Arabic Norwegian Finnish Greek 19 Dec Russian 31 Oct Spanish Approved For Release 2001/07/16: CIA-RDPT8%3921A000200200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 S--E.-(C-R-E-T 25X1A Director of Training Deputy Director of Training Plans & Policy Staff Support Staff Assessment & Evalua- tion Staff Junior Officer Training Program Intelligence School School of International Communism & the USSR Operations School Language & Area School Proficiency Testing Eastern Studies Western Studies Registrar/TR Deputy Registrar/TR Processing Section Information Section OFFICE OF TRAINING Ext. Room & Building 3521 11, 3521 11, 3531 4, 3732 8, 8307 1331A, R & S 35x.4 2413, Alcott 3832 2009, R & S 2428 2204, Alcott 3102 201C,_ 8015 2129, Eye 4640 2623, Qtrs. Eye 3275 2518, Qtrs. Eye 4437 2129, Eye 4005 1104, Alcott 4005 1106, Alcott 3731 1107, Alcott S-E--C--R-E-T 26 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 25X1A 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : ORq p3921A000200200001-3 TFAINING OFFICERS Special Asst. for DD/I 641 347, Admin 25X1 A O/DDI STATSPEC ONE 0CI OSI OBI 00 CONTACT SOVMAT 703 354, Admin 4443 2413 1003, M 4533 1007, M 552 105, Admin 749 2052, Q 2650 2052, Q 8326 1713, Barton 2521 126, 795 402, 1717 H 2265 523, 1717 H 2993 410, 1717 H 2926 414 1 17 H 586 2021 3016 2029 Special Assto for DD/S 2228 222, East Audit Management Medical Comptroller Logistics 2247 1133, Eye 4183 "555, 1717 H 3348 1303, J 2976 2308, Eye 25X1A 25X1A 25X1A 4454 1039, Alcott 4134 2c-49, Qtrs. Eye Personnel 4353 Security 249, Curie 8151 2514, Eye S-E-C-R-E-T 27 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 :yC.IA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 CIA INTERNAL USE ONLY (OC, AUG. 57) FOR INFORMATION, CALL THE OC TRAINING OFFICER, EXT. 2976 TITLE STAFF CRYPTOGRAPHIC SYSTEM (MANUAL) #CIP 101 OBJECTIVE To QUALIFY STAFF PERSONNEL TO PERFORM MANUAL STAFF CRYPTO- GRAPHIC DUTIES PREREQUISITE CRYPTOGRAPHIC CLEARANCE ENROLLMENT 1 To 10 DURATION THREE WEEKS (120 HOURS) LOCATION OTHER THAN HEADQUARTERS THIS OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS COURSE IS COMPRISED OF A COMPLETE COVERAGE OF THE MANUAL SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURES REQUIRED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF STAFF CRYPTOGRAPHIC DUTIES. IT IS REQUIRED FOR ALL STAFF PERSONNEL WHO WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PERFORMING OR ASSISTING WITH THE PERFORMANCE OF MANUAL STAFF CRYPTOGRAPHIC DUTIES, WHO HAVE NOT BEEN PREVIOUSLY QUALIFIED FOR SUCH DUTIES THROUGH FORMAL TRAINING WITH OUR ORGANIZATION. TITLE STAFF CRYPTOGRAPHIC SYSTEM (MACHINE) - KL-7 #CIP 102 OBJECTIVE To QUALIFY STAFF PERSONNEL IN KL-7 OPERATION AND PROCEDURES PREREQUISITE CRYPTOGRAPHIC CLEARANCE #CIP 101 ENROLLMENT 1 To 10 DURATION ONE WEEK (40 HOURS) LOCATION OTHER THAN HEADQUARTERS THIS OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS COURSE CONSISTS OF INSTRUCTION AND PRAC- TICE IN THE PROCEDURES AND OPERATION OF THE KL-7 CRYPTOGRAPHIC DEVICE. IT IS REQUIRED FOR STAFF PERSONNEL WHO WILL BE ASSIGNED CRYPTOGRAPHIC DUTIES AT STATIONS UTILIZING THE KL-7. CIA INTERNAL USE ONLY Approved For Release 1/ZtTO 07/16: CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 Approved For Release 2001/07/16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 .~ CIA INTERNAL USE ONLY (OC, AUG. 57) FOR INFORMATION, CALL THE OC 'TRAINING OFFICER, EXT. 2976 TITLE STAFF CRYPTOGRAPHIC SYSTEM (MACHINE) - SIGTOT/TINYTOT #CIP 104 OBJECTIVE To QUALIFY STAFF PERSONNEL IN TELETYPE, SIGTOT AND TINYTOT OPERATION AND PROCEDURES PREREQUISITE ~R1O11 T8 APHIC CLEARANCE ENROLLMENT 1 TO 10 DURATION THREE WEEKS (120 HOURS) LOCATION OTHER THAN HEADQUARTERS THIS OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS COURSE CONSISTS OF INSTRUCTION AND PRAC- TICE IN THE PROCEDURES AND OPERATION OF TELETYPE, SIGTOT AND TINYTOT EQUIP- MENT. IT IS REQUIRED FOR STAFF PERSONNEL WHO WILL BE ASSIGNED CRYPTOGRAPHIC DUTIES AT STATIONS UTILIZING THESE MACHINES. lip ' LAL Approved For Re 01/07/C1V 6 -W08U 9kfA600200200001-3 r Approved For ~l' J fd7!1 LIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 CIA INTERNAL USE ONLY (OC, AUG. 57) FOR INFORMATION, CALL THE OC TRAINING OFFICER, EXT. 2976 TITLE STAFF CRYPTOGRAPHIC SYSTEMS (REFRESHER) #CIP 105 OBJECTIVE To QUALIFY PREVIOUSLY-TRAINED STAFF PERSONNEL IN THE USE OF NEW AND REVISED PROCEDURES AND TO PROVIDE THEM WITH A REVIEW OF PREVIOUS INSTRUCTION. PREREQUISITE CRYPTOGRAPHIC CLEARANCE #CIP 101 OR #CIP 104, AS APPROPRIATE ABILITY TO PASS ASSESSMENT EXAMINATION, IF REQUIRED ENROLLMENT 1 To 5 DURATION Two WEEKS (80 HOURS) 0 STUDENTS MAY BE ENROLLED IN THE FIRST AND/OR SECOND WEEK AS REQUIRED. L) LOCATION OTHER THAN HEADQUARTERS 0 0 THE FIRST WEEK OF THIS OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS COURSE CONSISTS OF A O REVIEW OF CIP 101 (MANUAL CRYPTOGRAPHIC SYSTEMS); THE SECOND WEEK, A REVIEW u OF CIP 102 AND CIP 104 (MACHINE CRYPTOGRAPHIC SYSTEMS). W THE COURSE IS CONDUCTED FOR PERSONNEL WHO HAVE HAD PREVIOUS TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE IN CRYPTOGRAPHIC PROCEDURES AND IS TAILORED TO MEET THE RE- 0 QUIREMENTS OF THE SPECIFIC ASSIGNMENT. THE STUDENT RECEIVES A REVIEW OF PREVIOUS INSTRUCTION AND LEARNS NEW PROCEDURES TO QUALIFY HIM TO PERFORM }o CRYPTOGRAPHIC DUTIES AT HIS NEW STATION. z SINCE THE CRYPTOGRAPHIC PROCEDURES USED AT THE VARIOUS STATIONS OFTEN DIFFER, THE NEED FOR ENROLLING IN THIS COURSE SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ANYTIME AN INDIVIDUAL IS ASSIGNED TO A STATION FOR WHICH HE HAS NOT BEEN SPECIFICALLY I TRAINED. / CIA INTERNAL USE ONLY Approve wuul Wv~16 : CIA-RDP78-03921A000200200001-3 CIA INTERNAL USE ONLY (OC, AUG. 57) FOR INFORMATION, CALL THE OC TRAINING OFFICER, EXT. 2976 C> -r. TITLE STAFF CRYPTOGRAPHIC SYSTEMS (MANUAL AND MACHINE) - SPECIAL APPLICATIONS #CIP 106 u) OBJECTIVE To PROVIDE LIMITED TRAINING IN MANUAL CRYPTOGRAPHIC PROCEDURES z: AND ON-LINE AND OFF-LINE SIGTOT, AND TO PROVIDE ON-THE-JOB SIGTOT TRAINING WHEN REQUIRED PREREQUISITE CRYPTCGRAPHIC CLEARANCE ENROLLMENT 1 To 5 DURATION THREE WEEKS (120 HOURS) STUDENTS MAY BE ENROLLED FOR ONE, TWO OR THREE WEEKS, AS RE- QUIRED. LOCATION OTHER THAN HEADQUARTERS THIS OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS COURSE IS PARTICULARLY DESIGNED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF SPECIFIC DD/I ASSIGNMENTS. THE FIRST TWO WEEKS ARE DEVOTED TO INSTRUCTION IN MANUAL- STAFF CRYPTOGRAPHY AND COVER TELETYPE NETWORK PRO- CEDURE, RESPECTIVELY. THE THIRD WEEK IS DEVOTED TO CIRCUIT OPERATING. TITLE STAFF CRYPTOGRAPHIC SYSTEM (MANUAL) BRIEFING #CIP 107 OBJECTIVE TO ACQUAINT STAFF PERSONNEL WITH THE BASIC ELEMENTS OF CRYPTO- GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS PREREQUISITE CRYPTOGRAPHIC CLEARANCE ENROLLMENT 1 TO 6 DURATION 1/2 DAY (4 HOURS) LOCATION HEADQUARTERS THIS OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS BRIEFING IS DESIGNED FOR CHIEFS OF STATION, CHIEFS OF BASE, OR THEIR DEPUTIES WHO, BY REASON OF THEIR POSITION, DESIRE A BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF CRYPTOGRAPHY IN ORDER TO BE FAMILIAR WITH THE CRYPTOGRAPHIC ACTIVITIES AT THEIR STATION. THIS BRIEFING DOES NOT QUALIFY THE INDIVIDUAL TO PERFORM CRYPTOGRAPHIC DUTIES. Approved For- R as e2001/07/161:NCIAO Yi-%A 9'IYA000200200001-3 'NFIDENTIAL Ell-Ile, &eA if you wIsh another to kee our Secret]irst lee it yoursejf -seneca 'K 1 in I-IA