WEEKLY ACTIVITIES REPORT #25, OPERATIONS SCHOOL(Classified), 10--16 JUNE 1957

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CIA-RDP78-05787A000200010006-7
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5
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December 9, 2016
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June 13, 2001
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June 18, 1957
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proved For Release 2001/08/09 :/09 CIA-RDP78-05787A000200010006-7 ,CONFIDENTIAL 18 June 1957 Filet RPTS 1 2i:1A6a 25X1A9a 25X1A9a MMIURA#N'DtTh TOt Chief/Operations School FROTS t Assistant Chief for Field Training SUBJECT t I'Jeekly Activities Report #25$ Operations School. lo ....;L6 June 1957 S IGN1l~ICA1NT IT s Nothing to reports OTTER ACTIVITIES: Office of the AF/OS lp AF/0S visited the Director of Training on 11 June to discuss training and administrative matters * 20 AF/08 met with military personnel of OS/ Staff to discuss 25X1A6a the pending implementation of Joint Travel Regulationso 3a The Operations Schoo Projected Scheduling of Courses 25X1A6a for the period October 3.957 a September 1958 was submitted to C/as on 2. 1A 13 Juneo for cost of travel via P,O0A? a first half of OC #4 for students concernedo 4, Processing Section,, Information and Admissions Branch. was on th Wednesdays 12 June, to make PaYmnt 5Q Explanation and justification for facts, figures, and total budgeter estimates for FY 058 Operating Budget was submitted, at who recently returned from an overseas tour with /FE/DD?, was debriefed by D/AF/O5 on 14 June. offered a number of 25X1A9a constructive items based on his overseas experience, 7o de atpted PC5 on 12 June for an assignment in Headquarters, mr. assumed duties as D/AF/O5 on 33 Jt o 1L CONFIDENTIAL Approved For Release 2001/08/09 : CIA-RDP78-05787A000200010006-7 Apr ved For Release 2001 9 - DP78-05787A000200006-7 CONFIDENTIAIev., 18 June 1957 Courses operatims Course 1,4 On 10, 11: and 12 June, from OTR Finance Sections 2:.1A9a lectured and conducted a field accounting exercise, the lecture of which was geared to a current live problem in the Operations Courseo 2, On 31 June a film on the Petrov defection was shown for the first time in the Operations Course? This film was a television production based on the Michael B,a Bialoguski books "The Case of Ca10 Petrov,," The film was introduced by an ' appropriate briefing, pointing out certain discrepancies in existence between various published accounts of this defection.. The Petrov case will be discussed in the seminar on 17 June, 25:1,241 3. The - live problem opened this week with a briefing, an agent meeting, and two operations officers' meetings, For the first time in the OC, the initial meeting of this problem was held in town and the students were required to activate appropriate Case Officer/Agent comnunii cations procedures,. 25 1A9a 14Q On U June,, of TSS conducted a critique in practical . work in photography done by 00 studenta,~ 25X1A9a 5g , Chief/Communications Unit, presented lectures on 1. June on Eliot Operations and cable communications. J5X1A9a 6 Fl Staf Machine Records, lectured on 1.3 June on Machine Records and their relation to Fl progras4 7 One major planning paper and an Fl progress report were critiqued by then OC Staffs The students spent two''evenings writing an Fl project review, 25X1A9a $,~ OFC Staff, presented the lecture on "Cable Re> porting and a . r ti ng" on 14 June. Operations Familiarization Course 10 Final grades were established on 31 June for students of OFC #9, The staff devoted the afternoon of 12 June and all day 13 June to reviewing records and noting impressions on which to base comments on student perform ance sheets, Writing of the commentss began on 14 June. 25:1,9a 25:1,2q 20 During the report period, prepared graphs and tabulation comparing performances students of OFC #7, As, and #9 on all written assignments in Project Approved For Release 2001/OSYOHFmi~7,8-05787A000200010006-7 proved For Release 20018q IWW 78-05787A000200010006-7 lfp 25 1A14a 25:1,9a 25:1,9a 18 June 1957 30 assembled a working file In preparation for the review of and a endments to Project A& QPerabions 2W.8,9 10, The AOC Staff conducted a tour of air training installations and gave an air demonstration to the OC students on 10 June,, 25:1,2g 3m Chief .q. will be on annum leave from 17 June to 5 Julyb jhowi~31be notes Chief/AOC during absence0 25:1,9a ClandestinsActivities /Iaritiu~ ratite .19 Preparation are being naft for tutorial instruction for two students 3n . Survival and HO for the week of 17'25 Juno, 20 returned to duty as Chief/CFM after cab, 25X1A plation of the Operations Familiarization Course #9d Special Staybeh:Lnd Operations Course 1o On 10 +axad l1 Junes we student was given tutorial caching instruction. A schedule change made it impossible to present the usual course,, but it is fs:lt that instruction appropriate to student's projected assignment was ade4 quately covered,. 1 a was at Headquarters from 3 to 7 June assisting 25:1A9a in the presentation of a. special E&E course, 25:1,9a 2!:1,6a On 12 June Headquarters AM Staff,-visited to assist in evaluations,* 2 Evaluation support of OFC Statistical work was carried out to determine cutoff points for OFC final grades, The sunnaary of ratings for the first two weeks of OFC was completed., Ratings and cauments were reported separately for each of the four seminar roams,,. This classification should make the results more useful, o3q Approved For Release 2001/08/09 : CIA-RDP78-05787A000200010006-7 t ONFIDENTIAL 18 June 1957 .w aagrayi ~ ~~ proved For Release 2001/08/09 CIA-RDP78-05787A000200010006-7 LCONFIDENTIAL Evaluation support to OC: ap Assistance was given Chief/Project 25?1?9a Management Committee., in developing the scoring procedure and materials 25:1,2q for the- Project Review3 This is the first class for which this paper will have been evaluated from the project management, rather than just the reporting, standpoint, 25X1A9a b., continued to work closely with, 25X1A9a 25:1,9a Cha,ir~aa Espionage Committees the development o . ? e new s~? Nonage Examination, c,, Assistance was given Chairs a/Operational, Skills 25 1A9a C=Tdttee,, in developing the We "for the Casing Eder-2 ::1,414a cise~, do At the request of Chairman/CE Committee, who 2:.1A9a is working on the revision of the . CE ation,, suggested now test questions for this examination were reviewed q a, A "refresher" briefing was given to the OC Staff relative to the procedure for reporting student performance In seminar,, f, Through the efforts of of Headquarters, a con- 25X1A9a tent analysis of student responses on the new problem in the 25X1A2g Communications Examination was completed. E~ Routine distribution and processing of evaluation materials for seminars, agent meetings., and contact reports was carried out,, Tra33 Aids Unit Graphic-Photographic: a. Working drawings and transparencies capleted di rge pmt week were: 1 drawing pertaining to a planned Air Defense Problem for the Air Section; 10 transparencies pertaining to wire tapping and rem cording for Audio Course, TSS; I large chart pertaining to frequency spectrum, Audio Course; and 1 large llustrrat'Lve map of _ Opera- 25X1A6a tion for CC0 b? Research on Headquarters Tradhcraft IUustra3tions continues, Film Sections Various photographic bona fides aide were completed for use by OC personnel in their tin problem,, CONFIDENTIAL Approved For Releases [ CIA-RDP78-05787A000200010006-7 proved For Release 2 CIA-RDP78-05787A000200010006-7 Mlb% LNTIAL" 18 June 19557 25:1,9a 12519a 25:1,9a 25 1A9a 25X1A9a 25X1A 25.1,9a Technical Services Staff 1 On 11 J e the class attended lectures and demonstrations by on microphones and line adapters. 2,, On 12 June Office of 25:1,9a Socurity/Headquarters, lectured on the and Counter Sur ei,llance. A field problem in Search took place in the afternoon, 30 DC/TSS/TSL,, lectured on 13 June on special Technidal Services Lab4 lied Physics Division equipment,. On the same dote; Messrs,. CIE/.OUP,, and Fl Staff, 2 1 9a lectured on FI management, LP and Processing of Tapes, and Mechanic of Zonar, respectively, 4, on 114 June, of the OC Staff lectured to the class on the Audio Project P a , assisted the ASAMC on 13 and 14 June, presen g respec ve a lecture on the Fl Project Outline and the introductions and critiques of two Tape Exercises, 6, C/rSS/SBU, lectured to OC on 14 June on Surrepm titious n ryo 7, have been working with one tutorial trainee in Concurrently with this instruction, _, from CPA, ha oring this training, 8, was TDY Headquarters on II June coordinating plans 25X1A for the scheduled Course to be given 30 September 25 October 1957. PERSONNEL NOTES: Nothing to report. 25X1A9a 1'T4lLZW=e1'1AL Approved For Released 1 8/09: CIA-RDP78-05787A000200010006-7 Distributions 10 copies . C/OS 25:1,6a 1. copy 1 copy Library= 25:1,6a l..copy File