STATUS OF WORK IN PROCESS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP79R01142A001900050020-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 10
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 5, 2005
• Sequence Number: 20
• Publication Date: August 15, 1975
• Content Type: OUTLINE

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THE DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE
15 August 1975
STATUS OF 1'9ORK IN PROCESS
I. BEFORE USIB
None
H. USIB PROJECTS IN TRAIN
1. NIE 85-1-75: CUBA'S CHANGING INTERNATIONAL ROLE
Action Officer:
Status: OCI draft being reviewed
USIB Target: August
2. NIE 11-5-75: THE SOVIET ASSESSMENT OF THE US
Action Officer:
Status: CIA draft due end or Auk
USIB Target: September
3. NIE 11-10-75: SOVIET MILITARY POLICY IN THE THIRD WORLD
Action Officer:
Status: DIA drafting
USIB Target: Fall
4. NIE 11-14-75: WARSAW PACT FORCES OPPOSITE NATO
Action Officer:
Status: First dra distributed and Being discussed at
Representatives' meeting.
USIB Target: September
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5. NIE ll-3/8-75: SOVIET FORCES FOR INTERCONTINENTAL CON-
FLICT THROUGH 1985
Action Officer: I
drafts to NIE
Status: Section working groups
manager: Chapters 1-4, 18 August; Chapter 5, 25 August.
First draft of NIE scheduled for completion 2 September.
USIB Target: 9 October
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III, OTHER ONGOING PROJECTS
STRATEGIC PROGRAMS 1
1. NSSM 191: POLICY FOR ACQUISITION OF US NUCLEAR FORCES
Status: OSD is awaiting instructions from the NSC
Staff as to final action on the study.
Target: Undetermined
4. Interagency Report: ASSESSMENT OF SOVIET SLBM SYSTEM
ACCURACIES
Status: GMAIC reviewing draft.
Target: August
5. Interagency Report: PROSPECTS FOR IMPROVEMENT IN LOW
ALTITUDE AIR DEFENSE OF THE SOVIET UNION
Status: Changes being made to revised draft.
Target: August
6. Interagency Report: SOVIET DEPENDENCE ON SPACE SYSTEMS
Status: Changes being made to second draft.
Tar et: August
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CONVENTIONAL FORCES -
7. Interagency Memorandum: MBFR MONITORING CAPABILITIES
Status: Draft Phase One report under review
Target: August
USSR/EASTERN EUROPE -
10. NSC-U-149B: SIGNIFICANCE OF SOVIET ACQUISITION OF
WESTERN TECHNOLOGY
Status: State preparing final draft
Target: Summer
CHINA -
11.
Intelligence Memorandum: CHIAO KUAN-HUA
AS FOREIGN MINISTER
Status: Bein
g drafted by OPR
Target: 1 Se
ptember
12.
Intelligence Memorandum: SUCCESSION LEA
DERSHIP IN THE PRC
Status: Bein
g drafted by OCI/CRS
Target: 1 Oc
tober
13.
Intelligence Memorandum: THE SOVIET UNI
ON AND CHINESE
LEADERSHIP
Status: OPR/Outside Contractor
Target: No completion date
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14. Interagency Memorandum: PRC MILITARY OPTIONS IN 1976 IN
THE TAIWAN AREA AND IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
Status: Being drafted by DIA/DE
Target: 15 September
WESTERN EUROPE
16. Memorandum: EAST AND WEST GERMANY: MUTUAL RELATIONS
AND ROLE IN EUROPE
Status: OPR drafting
Target: Open
17. NSSM 222: US AND ALLIED SECURITY POLICY IN SOUTHERN EUROPE
Status: Under Secretary of State to chair meeting 15 Au-
gust on semi-final draft.
Target: August
18. Interagency Memorandum: GREECE
Status: OCI drafting
Target: August
19. Memorandum: ITALY: IMPLICATIONS OF THE ELECTION
Status: OCI revising draft
Target: August
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21. NSSM 227: US SECURITY POLICY TOWARD TURKEY
Status: CIA concurrences forwarded 12 August; final
draft to be circulated week of 18 August
Tar et: August
24. Memorandum: MONITORING ~O NGA~EMENT I AREASDEVELOPMENTS IN
Status OGCR action, inputs from OCI, OSR, and IAS
r et: Reports as developments warrant
T
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25. Research for the NSC Staff and State: SINAI, GOLAN AND
WEST BANK DISENGAGEMENT
Status: Research, maps, reports
Ta- et; Open
Memorandum: THE LIKELIHOOD OF ARAB-ISRAELI
26. InteraHOSTILITIES
with CIA, State/INR, DIA,
Status: CIA/AOFIS participation
managing NSA, ACSI, Tar et: Bi-weekly reports
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28. NSSM 220: US POLICY IN THE MIDDLE EAST
Status: Intelligence Community contributions completed;
periodic meetings of Special NSC Ad Hoc Committee.
Target: Indefinite
29. Interagency Memorandum: ARAB-ISRAELI HANDBOOK
Status: Community drafting
Target: August
SOUTH/SOUTHEAST ASIA -
30. NSSM 225: REVIEW OF US POLICY TOWARD THAILAND
Status: Awaiting State's final draft
Tar et: Indefinite
31. NSDM 286: US FORCE REDUCTION IN THAILAND
Status: Awaiting draft from DoD
Tar et: August
JAPAN/PACIFIC -
33. NSSM 205: US POLICY TOWARD INDONESIA
Status: NSC draft under review
Tar et: Indefinite
34. NSSM 218: US POLICY TOWARD US AND SOVIET MILITARY ACCESS
TO SINGAPORE
Status: Draft completed
Tar et: Indefinite
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35. NSSM 226: REVIEW OF US POLICY TOWARD KOREAN PENINSULA
Status: Drafting
Tar et: Indefinite
*36. Briefing Book for Secretary Schlesinger
Status: OCi, OER and DDO contributing
Ta et; August
37. Area Study: THE CHILE-PERU BORDER REGION
Status: OGCR preparing
Ta et: August
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IV, PROJECTS COMPLETED DURING WEEK ENDING 15 AUGUST
CONVENTIONAL FORCES
1. Interagency Intelligence Memorandum: ESTIMATE OF
WARSAW PACT GROUND FORCES MANPOWER IN THE NATO
GUIDELINES AREA
Completed 8 August 1975
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IIIA, SENSITIVE ONGOING PROJECTS
PRCLO and CHICOM UN Delegations: SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES AND
POLICY TRENDS
Status: Being drafted by FBI
Tar et: 15 October
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