IRANIAN FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS) PROGRAM

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80B01495R000200150001-6
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 31, 2006
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: December 31, 1974
• Content Type: MF

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MEMORANDUM FOR UNDER SECRETARY OF THE NAVY
DEPUTY UNDER SECRETARY OF THE ARMY
ASSISTANT TO THE SECRETARY OF THE AIR FOP6E
(INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS)
DIRECTOR, JOINT STAFF
SUBJECT: Iranian Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program
This memorandum establishes procedures for implementation of the
Iranian Foreign Military Sales Program and is-effective upon
receipt.
To insure the conduct of the Iranian FMS program in a cohesive and
coordinated manner, all correspondence to ARMI SH-MAAG .Tehran identi-
fied below or relating to the following subject areas must be
coordinated with the Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency
(Office of primary concern is the Assistant Director, South Asia
Division,.Rm 4B672, OX5-9892):
o All letters of offer or amendments thereto including those
for training.
o All planning price and availability information.
o Discussions with the GOI (either addressee or GOI initiated)
regarding the provision of:
- New defense systems, including, but not limited to weapons
systems; command, control and communications systems; and significant
upgrading of systems already in GOI inventory or on order.
- Provision of additional services, either in-house or con-
tractor such as training, technical support, individual or team
visits and studies and/or analyses.
On file OSD release instructions apply.
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Non-FMS programs which require interface with or impact
upon FMS programs.
o Actions already underway should be reviewed and DSAA coordi-
nation obtained as appropriate.
Policy aspects of the above subject areas will be dealt.with by
OASD/ISA/MESA Region in coordination with DSAA and other appropriate
offices.
Addressees are further requested not to encourage industry visits on
any subject outlined above without prior DSAA coordination.
At time of initial coordination with DSAA addressees will be advised
.whether continuing coordination is required on the particular action.
To preclude misinterpretation, it is requested that the practice of
providing ARMISH-MAAG information copies of correspondence cited
above from aLbordinate headquarters prior to DSAA coordination be
discontinued. It is further requested that information copies of
all correspondence relating to the above subject areas be provided
DSAA and otherOSD offices as appropriate.
Your cooperation and that of all your subordinate agencies is
solicited in the implementation of the foregoing procedures which.
should be provided the widest dissemination by all addressees."
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CC Defense Sccu;r y A~~sistance t:Lency
SecDef
DepSecDef
State Dept (PM and NEA)
Ch, Amembassy Tehran Armish-Maag Tehran
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NSA
Def Sup Agency
DCA
DCAA.
Def Map Agency
ASD/ISA
PDASD/ISA
DASD/ISA/NESA
DDR&E
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This is an item Mr. Proctor requested
from the Director's Journal. I have sent
info copies to OSR and OCI per Mr.
Proctor's request.
15 January 1975
(DATE)
FORM
AUGN 54 101 REPLACES
MAYF BEM US10-101
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