LOGISTICS PROBLEMS PRESENTED BY (Classified) OF DD/P -ADMIN., ON 23 APRIL 1953

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78-03985A000400140003-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 16, 2000
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: April 26, 1953
• Content Type: MEMO

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TO : Acting Chief of Logistics
FROM : Chief, Special Staff, LO
25X1A9a SUBJECT: Logistics Problems Presented by
DD/P Admin., on 23 April 1953
DATE: 26 April 1953
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1. In accordance with your instructions, the following problems are listed
for whatever action you deem appropriate. These problems were emphasized at a
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the problems were stated by logistics officers of the area divisions at the
weekly DD/P-Admin. logistics officers meeting.
a. There appears to be a misunderstanding on the part of SR Division
as to our requirements programing procedure. The SR representative stated
that LO is unable to effect stockpile programing for the types of materiel
that they use.
requisition for audio-type equipment, that the requisition included a pair
of pliers and a screw driver, and that the requisition was returned for
b. The SE Division representative complained that they sent to LO a
re-coordination with Como because of the pliers and screw driver.
c. Several of the division representatives indicated that in some
instances it takes LO about a month to process a requisition from receipt
in the Supply Division to arrival in'the Purchase Division for action.
d. The DD/P Admin. is most anxious to
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25X1A9a apparently felt that FE had not o owe s matter as much
25X1A9a as they might have. After considerable discussion, agreed that
he would work with FE for the answer, and that we should not get into it
further at this time. He said that if it cannot be worked out between his
office, FE Division, and the field, he would like to have us pick it up as
a project for posthaste resolution.
2. Another item was mentioned, which apparently stemmed from a comment by
25X1A several division administrative officers wherein it is recommended that require-
ments and funding for be handled entirely separately from
all other types of requirements and funding. This is a matter that should proba-
bly be discussed by our Chief, C & R, a representative of the Comptroller, and
25X1A9a of DD/P-RAdmin.
LO/SS/JCB:cc (26 April 1953)
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