WEEKLY REPORT COVERING THE PERIOD 24 DECEMBER THROUGH 29 DECEMBER 1953

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78-03991A000200070002-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 22, 2005
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: December 30, 1953
• Content Type: MEMO

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Memorandum ? UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
TO : Chief of Logistics
FROM : Chief, Coordination and Requirements Staff
DATE: 30 December 1953
SUBJECT: Weekly Report Covering the Period 24 December through 29 December 1953
1. Projects and Studies in Process
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a. Logistical Requirements and World-wide Stocks (continued)
Data has been submitted to the PM Staff covering all area divisions
preferences or substitutions in lieu of preferred items, and ultimate
goal requirements. This data is being presented to the respective area
divisions by the PM Staff for coordination prior to submission to higher
echelons for approval. A list of auxiliary materiel for small arms is
being prepared by this Staff for consideration by the PM Staff regarding
possible quantities required as a stockpile in connection with the pro-
jected force strength.
except Wh, indicatin small arms rements based on approved,projected
force strength andi Such data reflects area division
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2. Other Items of Interest (All items are of a non-recurring nature)
a SR
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c. Concept of Organization for Administrative Support (new)
The Planning Section, C & R Staff, is engaged in a study to determine
a feasible method of organizing Agency administrative support personnel
in order to provide a flexible and efficient means of administratively
supporting projected unconventional warfare activities for cold and hot
war situations.
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(1) Assisted the Division in expediting delivery of
Supply Catalogs to the Warehouse for overseas shipment.
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(3) Assisted the Division in obtaining availability
lead time, and price on a, new barrier material, ~/ 25X1
airier material wrap methods.
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some of which must be hand-carried to the Warehouse, materiel
-picked up and air cargoes to destination or returned to Ilead- /~
quarters for pouching. This series of crash items is to cor_tikK
until the middle of January. A number of items are presently
being requisitioned to set up new field offices, safehouses, etc.
(1) This Division has had a number of crash requisitions,
(2) The Coordinator's report of a trip to con-
cerning the deactivation of this station to caretaker status, is
in process. This report will be forwarded as soon as completed.
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(1) Coordinated six (6) inquiries on a,IA's of FE cargo
and personal effects shipments with the Transportation Division.
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Agency procured vehicles, deeds of trust, authority o se_ ., etc.,
with the Supply Division.
e. Military Liaison
(1) Furnished this Staff, as well as the Procurement and
Su-oply Divisions, information on Army items deleted from procure-
ment Drogram because of excessive lead time.
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(2) Advised WE/that neither the Army nor the Air
Force has, at this time, a cold, temperate or arctic ration.
Those tested were found unsatisfactory; development continues
on this item. Recommended the ration that the Supply Division
has presently stocked for SR Division,, "The Ronne Ration", a
pemmican type ration, be used.
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LO/CR:kj (30 December 1953)
Distribution:
1 - Official File (C&R Rep.-2)
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2 - RCD
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