INTELLIGENCE PRIORITIES (U)

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80M00165A001000020025-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 24, 2006
• Sequence Number: 25
• Publication Date: September 24, 1977
• Content Type: MF

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Washington, D. C 20505
Z4 September 1977
MEMORANDUM FOR: The Honorable Zbigniew Brzezinski
Assistant to the President for
National Security Affairs
SUBJECT: Intelligence Priorities
1. L Enclosed for your information and personal use
is a copy o the Attachment to Director of Central Intelli-
gence Directive 1/2, "Current U.S. Foreign Intelligence
Requirements Categories and Priorities," to which your
representative contributed significantly. The priorities
in this document provide basLc guidance to all intelligence
activities, including those concerned with collection,
analysis, and production.
2. 0 The form of this document is new. It contains
provisions for changing priorities whenever such a need is
identified. In addition to the priorities tables themselves,
I invite your attention to Annex A of the document which
provides a summary analysis of the current assignment of
intelligence priorities.
3. We have provided copies of this document to
your organization under separate cover, but trust you will
feel free to let us know of your need for more.,,
Attachment:
Attachment to DCID 1/2
Dated 1 Aug 77
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