(Sanitized)- Request for Promotion

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-01826R000500180013-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 21, 2000
• Sequence Number: 13
• Publication Date: December 2, 1953
• Content Type: MEMO

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Office Memorandum ? UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
TO : Executive Secretary, Career Service Board, CIA- DATE: DEC 2- 1953
FROM : Assistant Director, Scientific Intelligence
SUBJECT:
25X1A
25X1A
- Request for Promotion
1. It is requested that be promoted from
G5-12 to GS-13. is assigned to CIA Training Program 'tCIt
25X1A for the period from approximately 1 September 1953 to 1 September
1955 and occupies a Career Development Slot.
2. This request is submitted at this time for the-following
reasons.:
a. This recommendation was originally presented to the
0SI Career Service Board on 20 May 1953. Since the OSI regu-
lation concerning minimum time in grade for outstanding
performance had not been met, the Board ruled that the
request would be reconsidered in November*
b. At the time of the above ruling, the 0SI Career
Service Board was aware that, in order to further the train-
ing of this outstanding officer, a request for overseas
training and his assignment to a Career Development Slot
would be submitted. It considered, however, that such a
training assignment would not act as a deterrent to his
promotion when the minimum time in grade requirement had
been met.
25X1A
c. On 1 November 1953, the OSI Career Service Board
recommended that be promoted from GS-12 to GS-13.
25X1A 3. entered on duty with the Agency on 10 February
25X1A 1950. In the absence o Chief Scientific Resources
Division from May to September 1950o acted as Division
25X1A Chief. Later, when the Scientific Resources Division performed
under branch status (October 1951 to October 1952),
served as Acting Chief. Since October 1952, when division status
was reestablished for Scientific Resources Division, until his
recent assignment to the training program, he served as Chief,
U.S.S.R. and Eastern European Branch, Scientific Resources Division.
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25X1A !I'. is an authority on scientific resources within
the U.S.S.R. and Soviet satellite countries, and his background
and knowledge have been essential to the efficient operation of
his Division. He possesses outstanding analytical capability, has
demonstrated his ability to carry the responsibility required under
his assignments and has definitely indicated his capacity to accept
and fulfill greater responsibilities.
. MARSHALL CHAP
Attachment
SECRET
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