ELECTRONICS INTELLIGENCE - TELEMETRY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80B01083A000100130040-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 8
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 10, 2005
• Sequence Number: 40
• Content Type: REPORT

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6. ~eaetres~xiss Intelligax~e - Talemeatry
In the fiesld of :I~Li~i'i', then eallectfoa ar~d a~aai.lysis of ~av#et
missile anal space: vesh#cle talQrnetry is vitally inxpe~rtant tm our
assessment of 5paviat .k3ioc capa~ail#t#a.s, axed to o~-r national pasture
i~a the m#ssila aaaui space coxnpet#tion with the; 3ov#st ltkre. ~e
#ntelligence cosxarnun#ty already has estshl#ahrtd substantial capa-
bilities fn this f#eld, wiz.#ch #t is cont#nuing t0 irerve. 'Pvvd prtsblaxri
erase ax#st in which further effort is nescessary: the ax#ste~~ce of
gaps #n the colle:ct#s~n and analysis of ~e;-v#at n~issila and space vahiCler
taieametry, azui the naa~d far more complestea ceae~rd.#nation of the v ar#c-us
efforts being applied throughout the corxux~unity on telemetry cc~llextian
and. analysis.
capa'tsilitiess ar~d narrow theses gaps. ~"i~r~- r%~-ter #u~c,~- ~1r la-~c~e-i-
b ler tiu-L cal~tt~ea lss -fi~~#~raa~g~ its r ~-uere ~f -~;a-~px~+~i.~t a
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As s result of actitin. ta3cus~a in the Ilepartxrxex~t of ~efesnse (I~+QI3}
in implexnsntation of Zoigt study Croup Reeoxnrnendatic~n~ riTo. 7, a
revised Dc~l? directive on ~:LII~T wili bee issued in tlac nr~ar futvra which
will incresa.se the authmrity e-f tl~e director NSA in the caxetral and coprclin-
atiou of ~1..II+iT activities cc~daded ~,~ ttde :~epartrnent caf Defense. It is
exuected that the iml:lementatian of this new directive will result in
f~~ti~,1+y s4mevvhat imprQVed eontrol and co?rdinatiau ~f ~?ps-rt-
m+~t of :~efes~se ac#iviti+as e-r-gahsd in wor3~ aex ~crviat telemetry.
T~+e-~estwl~c+e-as~i~ std-gimme-~ #"r~l~-st~r~aad
ass~.?-Ires st~~e-L'~i~x~ot~- ~t~-ers~i~s~i.e~~ -#~1~- sespaasi~~i#~i eas ~r
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~ ~t4a_ ~-.~~~ ~.~..~~.~.~.~~.~ pia ~~5~~~ ~ ~ ~~~.~-~~_
del idsntificstion hss been ciecsriy recogx-ia~ed ss being vaithis the
prtr~-ie~vv of N3A but there hss b8saa corns question as to whether simui-
tanevus ss~s.iysis of s~tltrrYstsrn? sed s~ster~xs (which fsii in the intelligence
area} ere raecesssry for rnaaningful ehsnnel snalysis.
IrxYm ediate supple
accompiislasd by more effarctivsi usia the rnsn contractors now
?arvi the various gervices and ~A- e~racies. 'Phis woxald reguirs that
the individttsl c bilities of these cootracte~rs ?or the roductiou of
snsYo s, far chsexn~i ide~stificstion, or for the xoduction of intslii ence
be recognised anct that better ovarsll coordination snci allocation of
responsibilitiees be effected. it is ~raconc
ended that the ~i..INT com.mi.tt~se.
calif oa tine 'Talexnetr end i3escon Anal cis Co~xkmittere ss r aired.,
xevier~ t~ia all?eslion Qf rsaouress fo
ence from. telemetry snalysis sod ~sxe suitsbie reconxn~srds-tfoas to
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A.dditinnally, G1A conducts i.rlidT collection and analysis activities
utilizing CIA resaureas. These latter activities a-re prirzgsrily e4aductsd
t? supplement and support the ccmrx~unity effort, tarcfing advarxtage of
unique ~::lA capabilities to parforrrs cvlldcticaa ap~rerations in cextsin
areas, This being thG case, it is irnpcsrtant that they be fully ca4rdinated
with the othe~ camznunity effsarts sui~ject to the ccantrol of the 3:3irector
~I~.A. Tc~ this end, s.rrar~gements exist betwcer~ CIA and iV~A to ensur+~
proper coordinatioc~ of these activities with otter r k.,Z.,II+1T activities, and
their r~~pa~siven~ss to the techaica-1 ar~d tiperational control of the
TAT
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i~rector I+~ffiA as ap~-rag~ria#e. ~'b:es~e srrsrsgeaat+~
e~rsar~
means tc- ~tas~re #hs# #~-t L"}irac#or NSA tan ~#fecti~r:ly t~tilir~? #is+~*t
CIA reso~rca~ t+ei #l~e rn~axlxaa bea~fit ~e aver-gel :~'T e~#ort
+~hich h+t is respoasibEe. -~`~-a
a~alrywrir-s~~a:i~ ~a~E~~tiy-~
a-is-ii~t ~a~l~~i~ ~- ~#rsets~ 4.
h #ba rina# l~s sLeukct Gr~et~x-~te ~ b+r abr~arva~d #~x~.# #ae~s~-ica1
that relitr ar~a2 sis t?x #+tthxaica2 fea~k ~a ? r# e~ #be s era.#+~a
i~ the rmsy?~ibili#y of Cam,
i~ers~atatea i? deli a~~attl #a GIA b N~,!! aa:3. as ~ ri,~ee h~ *haw~
Eht ad ~s ~ #ais arr e~eat stt thoralci be cartti,a~ee
sh~~ coat3~e fio ba the ~aepo~s#bllft cwt the ~ar~t+~s a
.Mf+e~#a~?s~~e~ai~g-+aee-~r~sat~si+~s aa#tw~r
sz+te -~-a~t~~ia+~-t~ar ilr -ass -~f~r#~-~s~a ~ ~r~as+s
vehie~~s- s#~ ~-# -d~p~-a~ ~ ~ 1~'s~- -+~ ~ sp~w+~es -mart
~Ir ~# ~ ~31--~1~- ~~ ~ti~~ *~~ -~?1#l~lE~,e~t-E#~-~h~ld :I~r3 -
yeses-~r-~e~hai r-~sr~+eea~~a~e. - ~+~~~s-
s~ts~era+Rl~r 4'~- t~+t ~aEt~ree~t~a-ih~;r~-esr~r-ereo :b~=
~#-is ' a-s~-ee~iaat ~r~-~ +~ ~r a ~epasa*ie~- ~.+
aeab~e- aster:~-id~itfs ~.-~+sR-s~ ~h~r ~ ~+~~t+r-~a~ed~ ~~+~a<
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~~ the-~ct~~ cex~.rrt~nrftr-'e~#~~t ~s~es~r~?~l~~s~Eed-t~as~
~r~sss ~cc~is~criarrter ~^a#~s~e-f~t~er ~tr~r~s
and-3e~a?as-i~}~:ke?~iak~~#?~s~>a~~s~s,- ~r-tr~ernwtr~-i~~~re
sse~ ~e s -of- el~r~s?ss s -its ~~ sx~e a rid srrkss- ir~easi.~ -i,~ge~ I~a-
srri~ eat -ier ~~. ear a ~r -~.t~~rru~e~#rx~ d~+~?~4~ ~#'..~'~spo~~lttii~#~es~ s?
~ sue- t~dza ~h e~ ~tnse ~~ ~~- ~~ s~ef e,~r ~e~ -t~e~-s.~uel~ela-i~nr
er~+e: -t~-aeh ir.~r +c?~ts~i~at~te~ex-sfr the-av~ru~#~s ?e #s.-tl~ia
~ie~.et -~ax~ ~?r g e e ti~v~- ~s a -~rf>- -~~,.,- - x~ ~ ss~x A -s~-a~d-
ea~gat-e. th~,a ~x?sx~; -,~ ~+r~crrtsx~set~sxs -#t-- ~-es~ee~-s~g
dfvi~sian~-sf~ -c~es~,tr~r~ii~~ki#ry~ #~-x -6e~a~g+4- aas~e~alir- mss ~~t~,~y
~- ~o- a sasi~arx -tarr~+-vary ~k~%es~ ~.~ ex~ }~ .ths -fisl~cl~
~r~t3+t- tie c.~r~ra~s'tfiy r
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