WEEKLY ACTIVITY REPORT #4

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78-05787A000300010002-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 28, 2008
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: January 24, 1957
• Content Type: MEMO

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24 January 1957
MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Training 25X1
FROM: Chief, Plans and Policy Staff
SUBJECT: Weekly Activity Report
I. COMPLETED PROJECTS
1. Review of PP Instruction
A memorandum was forwarded to the Chief, Psychological and Para-
military Staff, concerning a review of the PP Bloc of Instruction. Among
other recommendations, we requested that an QTR conducted seminar be
held for the purpose of producing "working" doctrine for instruction.
2. Language Development Program
A complete report was prepared for the CIA Career Council.
3. CS Preliminary Estimates for 1959
A survey was made of the Clandestine Services Preliminary Estimates
for 1959 in order to determine OTR's capabilities to provide training support.
Comments regarding OTR's capabilities have been prepared and submitted
to SPA-DD/S.
4. Utilization of OTR's Man Power
A brief memo concerning OTR's utilization of its man power was prepared
in draft form for the Director of Training. This project was undertaken in
response to a request from the Deputy Director (Support) asking all support
components to provide him with written material to be used in briefing the
Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee.
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SECRET
SUBJECT: Weekly Activity Report #4
II. NEW PROJECTS
1. DD P Budget Forcasts for FY 1959
A review of the DD/P budget forcasts for FY 1959 is being conducted
in order to extract training implications and other pertinent information
which may serve as guide lines for the appropriate schools.
III. PROJECTS IN PROCESS
1. Revision of
Is in review prior to transmittal to the Career Council.
2. Five Per Cent Training Policy
Under review are six job training courses conducted by the Management
Staff, six job training courses in FDD/OO and six job training courses
conducted by the Office of the Comptroller.
3. Training Requirements
Revision of the forms for estimating training requirements has been
completed and the drafts forwarded to the Reproduction Section for printing
by the Agency plant. Distribution to TLO's is scheduled for 15. February
with an earlier date expected. Memo to the Director of Personnel requests
estimates on professional and clerical EOD's and field returnees.
4. OTR Regulation - Publications
First draft prepared.
5. War Planners Conference
War Planners Conference will commence on 28 January. A member of
the Plans and Policy Staff will be the OTR representative in attendance at
all meetings.
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SUBJECT: Weekly Activity Report #4
IV. PUBLICATIONS
1. OTR Glossary of Intelligence Terminology
Final draft, for photo-offset reproduction of 1, 500 copies, was
forwarded to PSD/LO.
2. OTR Catalog - Issue 7
H adquarters Catalogs
General edition); proo s have been final-checked and returned
to PSD/LO for final correction and production. Intra-Agency distribution
estimate: 15 February.
3. OTR Bulletin - Issue 23
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Issue 23, February, was forwarded to PSD/LO. It will be distributed
to approximatelyE:I CIA executive and line supervisors and to some 2'25X1
individual graduates of OTR courses.
4. OTR Poster - Issue 23
Issue 23 was forwarded to PSD/LO. It will be distributed for posting
on all Agency Employee Services Bulletin Boards.
5. Agency Training Officer Meetings Open to OTR Personnel
DD/I 29 January Tuesday 1030 hours
DD/S 5 February Tuesday 1030 hours
DD/P 30 January Wednesday 1400 hours
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coordinates DD/I, DD/S agendas.
oordinates DD/P agenda.
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