NPIC AS AN INTELLIGENCE EVALUATION MECHANISM

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80M01048A001500120145-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 27, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 11, 2013
• Sequence Number: 145
• Publication Date: January 8, 1963
• Content Type: MEMO

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OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR
TO
Attention:
Deputy I izector/Intelligeace
SUBJECT : NPIC as an Intelligence Evaluation hlec:hanis .
REFERENCE:
ae current discussions concerning the role of NPIC
preciate your sending it to the DCI through this office.
(signed) Lyman B. 1 ir?c- :4nk
Lyman B. Kirkpatrick
Executive Director
and its function as a national organizaticna. *nd in view at discassiions in
progress in ashIngton on the location of various Intelligence eo poneats,
develop a position paper on NPIC as an intelligence evaluation
mechanism essential to CIA statutory "op eibility and therefore a unit
which should be CIA-diyreeted. We would like this paper by 2Q January.
1 - O/ DCI; 1 1104DDI; 1 - ER; 1 - ExDir
SUSPENSE DATE: Ztl January 1963
LB K- drm
Distribution: Original and 1 - DDI/NPIC ,.. n-a LU
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 50-Yr2013/02/11 : CIA-RDP80MO1048AO01500120145-5