LETTER TO MR. ROBERT R. BOWIE FROM STANSFIELD TURNER

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80B01554R003300200013-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
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• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 14, 2005
• Sequence Number: 13
• Publication Date: November 27, 1979
• Content Type: LETTER

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Dear Bob,
27 November 1979
I am most pleased and grateful that you have agreed to serve on the
Selection Committee for the Exceptional Intelligence Analyst Program.
For your information, I am including descriptive information on the pro-
gram. In a few more days, you will receive DCI guidance on the suggested
criteria for selection, plus a copy of candidate proposals for your review.
In addition to Gene Tighe, who will serve as Committee Chairman, the
Committee will be composed of:
Ambassador David Mark
Acting Director of Intelligence and Research
Department of State
Lt. General Samuel Wilson, USA (Ret.)
Former Director, Defense Intelligence Agency
Mr. Bruce Clarke, Jr.
Deputy Director for National Foreign Assessment, CIA
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National Security Agency
The Committee will meet on Monday, 17 December, from 1400-1700 in Room 3E267,
the Pentagon.
I believe that this program has the potential over the long term of
significantly improving our analytical efforts. Your serving as a Selection
Committee member signifies the prestige which we are attaching to this pro-
gram. I look forward to your selections.
In the interim if you have any questions, please feel free to contact
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