OBI WAR PLAN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78-05597A000200040017-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 6
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 8, 2009
• Sequence Number: 17
• Publication Date: December 14, 1955
• Content Type: MF

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3. flering'itla -eouroe of a future w&r the Wit- wilt give priority
to fillties t i r ' ~ l t t i9lanet ' e ' ireviata g NZ 00-Areas of s tllt ry *rn-
portan6d tcitbeproduttion,ef rah special NIS etaiies as m a y b e
roqutr44'by the lilitary situ*tienaend to the de leptnent sat ino
tegratie n of ir" basic iatelligeacs vequiremeats stemming Erma the
trxa~-set of n odi ra v* rfs re
d4, the stwairi PdN14 thk Occupational force-Will have
urgent'tteed basic intent enema mjiport of military govornmest
operations- and, with the return of pes e, there will be the formid-
abie task of xeVtetag 6*4 bPIegi g up to date largo segwsate of the
to reflect the world-ey#i!!ri 'ads wreugkt by the;. ,
`Yb. Wair Nla fir the Office of itastc-inta13lgencs is
designed to fulfill the responsibilities of this Agency in the NIS
Pragra.rn, *t d to fulfill Lpecialized requircrrents in the field of
si.c intelligence thtongh the medtuer of this prr grain
Enclosure:
Annex - BI 1 ar plan
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PLAN
SIC L`T'; r_ ;
General
A. Pu osc: To -efine the mission in the event ;f global war
and the TeX: oaf accomplishing this mission.
B. Assumptions : The assure ptions of this Annex are the basic
a 16a U"4t,i +i of the %" A Lt ~4 -r A r4" Sur i ;, x" with
the fol. wiz . a dd.itio s
1. That. in the event of global war, OBI will continue to be
the,rao iaat tixrou which the Dtjeetor of Csntxal Intel-
Ugeaac. 44"3eargee-- the xeapQu-ibiliti,ee imposed upon htn
by Subpa. a-graph iM4j, NSCI l No. 3.
2. Tat. Thxm Jbiacaat :hie# .mt t. tff Theater Corrunandere, and
other high-level operational and planning groups will
geuorata brssic, intelligence requirements, in a,Idition to
thufe for National Intelligence Surveys (NIS). which will
xsqu4s 4ater.age4cy c,,c,r a~zti by I.
3. That the f;; sapaertrm.4nts of .state and Defense will set.(sfy
their own uepartmental requirements for basic intelligence
tu-vol'ing detail transcending the scope of the NIS.
U. Newton
The AD. / J14 will:
A. Coordinate the production and maintenance of the INS, utilising
the N14 C wisuittes ali the principal inediutri in executing this
~Fuau+ctiaa.
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