WEEKLY ACTIVITIES REPORT #24, OPERATIONS SCHOOL(Classified), 309 JUNE 1957

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• Publication Date: June 11, 1957
• Content Type: MEMO

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MEMORANDUM TO: Chief/Operations School
FROM a Assistant Chief for Field Training
SUBJECT x Weekly Activities Report t,"24,,, Operations
School 3-9 June 1957
SIGN1TICANT ITEMSt
14 The AF'/OS was In Headquarters on Wednesday, 5 June., to discuss
the Agencys audio training prr am, The meet was held in the office
of the DOP Training Officer, The Director of
Training and the Chief/Operations drool participated in the discussion,,
2, Of the several proposals concurred in by those present., two are
of considerable importances
ao The two audio courses presently given by the A nor
will be combined into one to be given at
bQ The course will. be lengthened to four weeks,
OTHER ACTIVITIES;
Office of the AF/OS
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1,, The Board of Governors of the held its semi 5 1 6a
annual meeting on Wednesday evening,, 5 June. Several business matters were
discussed. was elected to succeed as 25X1,49a
Chairman of the did an outstanding Job during hi {1,49a
seven months as chairman. Managing Director of the
was again elected to that office and given a unanimous cep
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ran a ion for his superlative and conscientious work In organizing and run.
ring all social functions,
2, AF/OS and had the privilege of attending
a special briefing on SR, activities in Headquarters on Wednesday,, 5 June,,
They found the briefing to be most informative and enlightening on the
future operational activities planned by 5RE officials and the impli.
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6, The A/AF/QS devoted most of the week to the final preparation
and justification for the Operations School/ iscal year 1958
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budget, The detailed written justification for our budget will be
forwarded to Headquarters during the week of 10 June.
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visit us on 5 and 6 June,, They discussed several PP content matters
with C II and. conferred briefly with D/AF/OS?
8, The Chief/T&'! , was here on 44 and 5 June
to discuss several TSS/ 10mattern with a A ?/CAS, D/AF/0S, and
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25 1 9a the remainder o the week for orientation on his forthcoming assignment
as D/AF/OS, will assume his new duties and responsibilities
effective 13 June,
4. AF/OS presented the lecture, ''Liaison Operations," to OC #4 on
Thursday, 6 June. He also assisted with the OC DF?ing Exercise on Fri-
day afternoon, 7 June,
5. D/AF/OS presented the lecture, "Communist Party Penetration
Operations," to 4C #4 on Friday, 7 June,, He also audited several OC.
lectures during this reporting period,,'
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9. The regular weekly Staff Conference for Course and Unit Chiefs
was conducted by AF/OS on Friday, 7 June,
OR2Lations Course
3. was here from Wednesday evening, 5 June, through
Courses
1, The second half of the Operations Course started on Monday,
3 June, with a total of 46 students E, One student was withdrawn from
the course by his Division,
2. On. 3 and 7 June., presented a lecture to the Audio
Surveillance Management Course.
3, On the evening of 3 June,, conducted individual
critiques of the practical photography work the students performed in
the eigth week.
4. On.6 June, 9 AF/OS,, and CI/I presented 25 1,49a
liaison lectures to the Operations Course.
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and conducted a half -day Ming exercise for the Operations
Course,,
Operations. Familiarization Course
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l0 OFC #9 concluded satisfactorily. Forty-six of the forty-seven
students enrolled completed the course,
21 gave the TSS lecture, "Support for Covert Operationa,n
on Monday morning
3? On Wednesdays, presented the W/T Exhibit and Training
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Air 2 erations Course
The Air Operations Staff devoted most of the week to the completion
of final evaluations on Air Operations Course #17 students-,
S vial tag behind rations Course
Chief/SSOC was in Headquarters throughout the week assisting with
tutorial instruction in Staybehind and Evasion and Escape activities,
Assessment & Evaluation
1a Evaluation support of OCs
aA continued developmental work for the new Espionage
Examina, ono
b, Plans for recording and evaluating seminar performances In
the second eight weeks of OC #4 were settled upon with ClfaCo
co Considerable work was done on analyzing comments from student
critiques for the 3rd and 4th weeps of OC #J
20 Evaluation support of OFC Y
Statistical work was performed to determine cut-off points for
end-of?tbe-fifth reek grades for OFC #9,
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Tredning Aids Unit
1a Graphic-Photographic:
ao A series of eleven 351 1 transparencies on Efficiency Security
Factors of Communications have been completed and are ready for use
by the Operations Course in the next running,
ba Various props and aids were completed for OFC skit night?
Three hundred and fifty feet of l6nmi Black and White fi. was con
plated of OFC "Mad Moments" and was shown during skit night with
good reception.
ce Research on the Headquarters "Tradecraft" fiustration
project for the Cavort Training Branch was carried on during the
past week.
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Technical. Services Staff
to The Audio S ruveillsncee M nape nt Course #7 began on Monday,
3 Junes with an enrol nt of eleven students, The course will run
through 21. June;, is here TDl to assist
with the entat_o o f tec nicer. lectures and practical work0
07c, will present most of the Fl management and planning
atteria to SSMC P.
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o lectured to the OF'C #9 on 3 June,, His subject
'W "TS Support to Covert Operati 0
36 Additional supplies are being acquired by the Operational Test. 2 1 1 a
Section in preparation for the p lamed four week
Case sdhedt bd for October 1957.
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- PCS on Wednesday, 12 June,
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