ANNUAL OPERATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR PRC REVIEW

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78-05551A000100050007-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 11, 2000
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: January 21, 1954
• Content Type: MEMO

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21 January 1954
MEMORANDUM FOR:
Deputy Director (Plans)
SUBJECT:
Annual Operational Programs for PRC Review
REFERENCES:
(a)
(b)
Memorandum dated 20 November 1953 on the
above subject addressed to the Recording
Secretary, PRC, by the Chief of Operations,
DD/P; and
Memorandum dated 17 December 1953 on above
subject addressed to Recording Secretary,
PRC, by the Chief of Operations.. DD/P.
3.
4. The assumption and statement of understanding expressed
in Paragraph 4 of reference (a) are not clear. Apart from the
memorandum it has been determined that it is the understanding in
the DD/P area that a new project for $25,000 or more which, at the
time of its inclusion in the program, could not be present
a practical method of handling the complicated submissions represented
by the annual programs, the Committee is not relieved of its
responsibility to study and make appropriate recommendations to the
Director regarding all projects involving amounts of $25,000 or more.
Consequently, full Project Outline forms of all such new projects
will be submitted to the Committee as soon as this is feasible.
of 29 July 1953 never would come before the Project Review VOMITMeeo
This understanding is at variance with the responsibility of the
Committee, which, as its name implies, has the function of reviewing
projects. While the "package approval" concept has been adopted as
detail required by the Project Outline stipulated
/s/
C. P. CABELL
Lieutenant General, USAF
Deputy Director
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