PREPARATION OF MATERIAL FOR JCS PLAN FOR SUPPLEMENTARY COLLECTION OPERATIONS DURING SOVIET EXTRA-TERRITORIAL MISSILE AND SPACE ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES, MINUTES OF CONFERENCE CONCERNING

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• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 7, 2001
• Sequence Number: 34
• Publication Date: January 9, 1962
• Content Type: MEMO

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THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF
WASHINGTON 25, D.C.
J3W1-62 ,JRC
9 January 1962
OSD. JCS Declassification/Release Instructions on File
K IDRUMON FOR: Director of Central. Intelligence
Director, Defense Intelligence Agency
Director, National Security Agency
Chief of Staff, U.S. Army
Chief of Staff, U.B. Air Force
Chief of Naval Operations
Chairman, Guided Missile and Astronautical
Intelligence Committee
Subjects Preparation of Material for JCS Plan for
Supplementary Collection Operations Daring
Soviet Extra-.Territorial Missile and Space
Associated Activities, Minutes of Conference
concerning
Reference:, a. DJSM 3261 JRC of 20 Dec 1961
1. Subject meeting was held on 8 January 1962 in response
r reference a. List of attendees in included as Enclosure
2. A draft outline of a proposed annex to the JCS P1#lu
entitled "Supplementary Data Collection operations During
Soviet. Extra-Territorial Missile Tests" was submitted to the
conferees. The draft annex formed the basis of the subsequ nt
discussions.
3. It was proposed that three annexes to the basic plan be
prepared, the first to cover Soviet missile tests as above,
the second and third to cover earth satellite vehicle and ?
space probe events respectively. Concurrently, the JOB Plan
covering these types of operations would be revised as
necessary to include provisions for these annexes. During
this revision the changes proposed by the various agencies
and not included in the plan as approved by the JOB would
be incorporated.
4. The format of the three annexes would resemble that of
the draft provided. The conferees were requested to submit %
coearents and recommendations on the format and content of
the. draft.
5. Responsibilities for compiling material for inclusion
in appendices to the three annexes were assigned Joint Staff
low. Deadline for submission of material to the Joint
was not as 15 February. Conferees agreed to assure that
aateria,, as submitted, was coordinated throughout the
00mulity and within their respective-agencies and services
riot to submission, and to keep the JRC informed on progress.
ing made in compiling the material.
a. Appendix 1 "Soviet Facilities" assigned to 0MAIC.
b. Appendix 2 "U.S. Collection Resources" assigned to CIA
0, Appendix 3 "Soviet 8xter ed Range Missile Tests" L,l
ao-ei.T Earth Satellite Vehicle' Events j Soviet Space Probe
lvenft) assigned to GMAIC. ,
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d. Appendix 4, "Estimate of Future Soviet Developments in
29tended Range Ballistic Missiles (Earth Satellite Vehicles;
Space Probes) assigned to OMAIC. It was agreed that these
appendices should be concerned only with short term estimates,
i.e., those developments which could be tested or demonstrated
during the next series of events. The appendices would be
modified following each aeries or whenever evidence
$CO1malatgs regarding changes in Soviet intentions or
improvement in capabilities.
Appendix 5 "Missions and Tasks of Supplementary
Collection Facilities" assigned to DIA.
f. Appendix 6 "Tactical Tip-Off Arrangements" assigned
to ASA.
j,. Proposed Appendix 7 "Cover and Deception" was cancelled.
Provisions for cover and deception will be included in
Appendix 5.
h. Appendix 7 "Reporting Instructions" was assigned to
JRd: Conferees submit recommendations for changes to the
proposed appendix to JRC.
i. Appendix 8 "Responsibilities for Processing and
Analyzing data and for Reporting and Collating Results"
assigned to UMAIC.
ENCLOSURES
(1) List of Attendees
Major General, USAF
Director for Operations
FRED No DEAN
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