SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF OBJECTIVES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

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CIA-RDP78-04608A000300020014-8
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January 17, 1963
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MEMO
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Approved For Release 2008/08/01: CIA-RDP78-04608A000300020014-8 UNITED STATES GOVERNMErs Memorandum ~"~' FIEF L TO : Chief, Administrative Staff, OL DATE: 17 JAN 1963 FROM : Chief, Planning Staff, OL SUBJECT: Semi Annual Report of Objectives and Accomplishments REF: Memorandum to Chief, Planning Staff, OL, from Chief, Administrative Staff, OL, same subject, dated 26 December 1962 1. ACCOMPLISHMENTS a. Project (1) To coordinate activities ofl frith the Special Operations Division, DD/P, to meet logistical support responsibilities. (This is a continuing objective.) (a) Eighty-four cipher devices, M209 were obtained from the Of ce-o mmunications to bring to the a orized level-.=-Th'"e~-packing spe 6 on t on for the Radio Set;''WGRC 9, was modified elude the cipher device, M209, in the aerial delivery container. (b) Logistic Instruction 4+5-7 was revised incorporating two major policy changes: 1. The Office of Logistics a atica11 _Va stock,3~evels wit 6Ut_ v!1T9' to coordinate with SOD/FMB. 2. Materiel will be charged to the using project when it is issued,fron & major logistical base to an advance support- `base . (PrbiQously, such matex-ieJ was o perationally.) harged ta?the project only wren expended Thh-i-TI ew procedure will facilitate a continuous flow of supply. (c) Approx tqlly 90 percent of the materiel support for the Far East Di II.sion paramilitary operations was provided from the Cuban crisis OL 2 71+55a Approved For Release 2008/08/01: CIA-RDP78-04608A000300020014-8 This pack is still co tte 25X1 25X1 25X1 2X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2008/08/01: CIA-RDP78-04608A000300020014-8 Ra y+ 1 SUBJECT: Semi Annual Report of Objectives and Accomplishments CINCLANT on a 1,000-man pack per day basis. However. U. S. Armyucted to develop packs similar to use by Special For,-en the em f0 -11 TM mains to dissolve (2) To provide planning guidance for the maintenance of stock levels pack items in consonance with changing 25X1 requirements. kThis is a continuing objective.) this capabil , nego moons will be un the commitment "3TNCLANT . er (c) A revise Reference Data Text was published 25X1 and distributed to a appropriate Agency components; this publication is us by operational and logistical planners. (d) The Project Officer participated on a committee to evaluate the Foreign Pack with a view toward modernizing the pack. Recommendations were submitted to Special Operations Division on 21 December 1962. 25X1 ^ 25X1 b. Project (1) To continue) (based on requirements established by the military. (This is a continuing objective.) Hanook was compiled 25X1 and f ` ded [Graphic, r preparatioI of the 'uts. The first cation will include?atky'"those Agency eculiar Items that are made available to the military services. (b) Actions were initiated for the procurement of materiel haves an estimated value of $114,000. Th tions complete e current requirements ex nee t satisfy mi ry 25X1 eginning of FY 63. Approved For Release 2008/08/01: CIA-RDP78-04608A000300020014-8 Approved For Release 2008/08/01: CIA-RDP78-04608A000300020014-8 SUBJECT: Semi-Annual Report of Objectives and Accomplishments :\ ? (c) Action was taken to cause the military to review their current requirements items under existing 20A] (, eved~ax plans. Revised e~u2rentents are eUg ed? o be submitted it ime jps.Soration in`a nary budge (2) To establish and maintain required Agency reserves of 1 i? Agencydeveloped items to support Agency wartime plans for unconventional warfare activities. (This is a continuing objective.) (a) Effective 25 July 1962, the proposal for the estab- lishment and maintenance of Agency wartime strategic reserves of Agency Peculiar Items under was approved. 25X1 Dispatches were forwarded to the Senior War Planner, Europe, and the Senior War Planner, Pacific, informing them of the an and of the mecha ch the reserves will be est lished and ntained. The cessity for submitting the r ec materiel requirement of la March 1963 was emphasized in order that the necessary funds can be included in the preliminary budget estimate for Fiscal Year 1965. (b) The initial draft of the new project outline to include Agency wartime--r -fe was completed and is be' coor d wit effected elemts of the D1 P the DD/S. . Hot and Cold War Logistic Planning To develop logistical plans for wartime support and for support of cold war covert operations, including large scale paramilitary operations and facets thereof. (This is a continuing objective.) (1) The following war plans and operation plans were reviewed for the adequacy, suitability, and feasibility of logistical planning. Rego mnendat4.ons_ and revisions, as appropriate, were submitt War Plans Staff: -3- Approved For Release 2008/08/01: CIA-RDP78-04608A000300020014-8 Approved For Release 2008/08/01: CIA-RDP78-04608A000300020014-8 SUBJECT: Semi-Annual Report of Objectives and Accomplishments (2) A draft logistics annex to the Agency operation plan or support of Joint Task Force Task Force the component f LANT. on a propose? al concept since plan is still under preparation. 25X1 25X1 (3) Day-to-daplanni,g assistanc.,e w provided for Project , in order that responsive 25X1 e. an concept involves elements of the Deputy Director (Su ort), i.e., Logistics, Personnel, Security, Medical and Co ications, and gne ceive, classify, suppo and ho vidua is in reserve assignments are Office of Logistics 25X1 preparation of the plan was completed on 3 December 1962 upon presentation to the Agency Emergency Planning Officer of an organization chart together with functional and staffing patterns for the Logistics Division. Revised Tables of Allowances for the Reinforcement k y JGroup iicluding costs and estimated storage factors were prepare and forwarded for approval by the Deputy D(Suppor') . The austere r n thories of equipmit, food, c ng, personal supplies, billeting suppli an ekeeping supplies are for a 30-day supply for 1+, 00(x' `individuals and are estimated to cost $429,138.50. (2) To review, revise and update the Office of Logistics Emergency Relocation Policy Guide. (This is a continuing objective.) A revised group listing was prepared in October 1962 f i'''"irgency evacuation of logistics members of the "Initial ,. ergency Reloca orce.i7"e listing provides d. Emergency Relocation Planning (1) To develop and refine plans for the relocation of the elements of Headquarters personnel to augmentation sites. (This is a continuing objective.) (a) A plan was conceived and staffed for the evacuation and deployment of members of the Agency Reinforcement Group for logisti " listing up-d iw located in the oth on-duty and off-duty hours. This Approved For Release 2008/08/01: CIA-RDP78-04608A000300020014-8 Approved For Release 2008/08/01 : CIA-RDP78-04608A000300020014-8 SUBJECT: Semi Annual Report of Objectives and Accomplishments to the materiel ra ments of was init' t The best site for such logistics b appears to be Xqt present Division ers to postpone action on the establNebTne f 7use of a series of associated and Pending a reply from th n regard to these interrela a problems, a question of a logistical base in temporarily in abeyance. (2) Secure.- rocedur s and channels were establ, ed ror mittin ,,support requirements to the Atomic,Ertg'rgy Commission and for-'billing and reimbursements, not only for immediate projects, but for future requirements as well. (3) The Logistic Support Agreement between the Defense foupply Ager~.c ' DSA) ana---dIA was signed . Th: co p1e f ed action on the ierim greo lent with DSA for Yogistical suppor i?:- inal g~reement th DSA will be accomplished just as soon as ssumes all of the responsibilities as outlined by the Secretary of Defense. (4) In May 1962, th A orce published a new TAB-6 letter which contain several'p sages that needed clarification concerning logist' support to b furnished the Agency. In Au t a letter as sent to the Air etation and c ifi ion of these passages. Continuing meetings have been hel with Air Force representatives in order to expedite the needed clarification. e. Logistic System . To review, analyze and recommend specific overseas areas for ILLEGIB Agency reserves and develop recommendations for improvement in the logistic system. (This is a continuing objective.) (1) A study of the need for and the feasibility of, estab- lishing a logistics base in area to improve 25X1 the 'iT3'ok of the Office of Logistics to respond rapidly, (5) Although kLSTR14~ was implemented on 1 July 1962, several post implementation ers were handled which insured the smooth functioning of this s in as used by the Agency under the current MILSTRIP procedure as used by the military services. -5- Approved For Release 2008/08/01: CIA-RDP78-04608A000300020014-8 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2008/08/01: CIA-RDP78-04608A000300020014-8 SUBJECT: Semi-Annual Report of Objectives and Accomplishments f. Coordination Relationships To improve the necessary coordination relationships between thice of Logistics and elements of the DD/P, for hot and old w , with a_.X ward obtaining: u?red-t ely infor- mation ecess for loge. tical ~Y3~ng, and necessar guidanc prospects for o tonal activities, by areas or coun ries, that are contemplated in the near future. (This obje tive has been accomplished.) (1) This objective was established as a result of the IG assigned to the Planning S aff are oriented on, and introduced proposal for the organizes ion of that Division. New personnel Ver se liaison has b n maintained with SOD beginning with the red cing he need for di ect contacts in the Area Divisions. ma eriallyraasisted the accomplishment of this objective by no l planning. The rmation of the new SOD in DD/P has est blished in elements of DD/P under this objective is now co idered by t1e` ' ing Staff as part of the procedures to ins ection of 1960-61. Consultation with the personal contacts requirements for contingency plans related to the desa.gfi ted maintained specifically to determine or e tablish logistic (2) Continuous liaison with the Co rt Action Staff is to, these personal contacts established in DD/P. critical countries. g. Support of Paramilitary Operations To coordinate information on the support of major paramilitary operations in order to recognize logistic problem areas and to recommeid solutions therefor. (This is a continuing objective.) (1)i Daily and semi-monthly summaries of significant logistic these ojects were developed for the'.Director of Logi .acs. i ions y, quay erly summaries of est' tes of materiel and`\transportation costs for each of activities in support of were prepared 25X1 conducted overt operations by the Army under of information related to the take-over of certain Agency in connection therewith. These actions represented an exchange conducted operations in Viet Naze;-and- roblems and proced of Army, were briefed on the It istica ii lications of , ency p w Operations and Deputy Chief o Staff for Logi tics, Deftment East Division, representatives Deputy Chief o ,f,..,;,i,ff for (2) In conjunction with Secial Operations Division and Far Approved For Release 2008/08/01: CIA-RDP78-04608A000300020014-8 Approved For Release 2008/08/01: CIA-RDP78-04608A000300020014-8 SUBJECT: Semi-Annual Report of Objectives and Accomplishments (3) Negotiations w e completed with Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics for a cont nuous flow of materiel from the Army in logistical support to Operation without having to exhaust Agency stocks of materiel pr dammed for use in covert operations. h. Integrated Management Study To develop and coordinate new procedures and methods for reporting workloads, work accomplishments, and manpower employment in the Office of Logistics toward the end that management at all levels will be assisted in programming work commitments, shceduling use of manpower and facilities, and in appraising the ,effectiveness of accomplishments. (This objective has been accomplished.) report ntitled "OL,era ns summary" which was adopted in July l k2 and currently ' n effect . tsaree expected be be to this rep stem in 1963, but gill be min - in nature. 2. ADDITIONAL NEW OBJECTIVES FOR 1963 MILSTAMP - Military Standard Transportation and Movement Procedures To develop and coordinate new policies, procedures and methods Approved For Release 2008/08/01: CIA-RDP78-04608A000300020014-8 Approved For Release 2008/08/01: CIA-RDP78-04608A000300020014-8 SUBJECT: Semi Annual Report of Objectives and Accomplishments required f r the Agency's use of the military transportation systems as quired by the implementation of MILSTAMP regulations to be adopted on 1 July 1963. (Estimated completion prior to 1 July 1963.) Conta is have been made with the military for necessary assist a in the accomplishment of this objective. Military policies t implement MILSTAMP are expected to be available in February: Subsequent to receipt of these documents, related Agency policies and procedures will be developed. c. Overseas Depot Project Reporting To establish a simplified system for submission of periodic logistic reports by overseas depots on major paramilitary projects; e repor~-to "Tnclud~?he.ua~l of Sues by sup gr"bp and to 1 July 1963.) Preliminary examination of this objective has been initiated. d. Paramilitary Stockage Objectives To develop Agency stockage objectives for major end-items of ordnance and ammunition used in par tary operations. Operational guidepee-tras been rec ed from QQ_0b- LFattgiLted ompletion dprior to J 963.) Stockage objectives are being developed through incorporation of logistic considerations. Distribution: Original - Addressee 1 - OL/PS (Official) (16 Jan. 63) Approved For Release 2008/08/01: CIA-RDP78-04608A000300020014-8