IC STAFF WEEKLY REPORT

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CIA-RDP80M01082A000500170012-0
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September 27, 1974
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I Approved For Release 2dQ1 RD.P80 M 01082A000500170012-0 25X1 IC STAFF WEEKLY REPORT 27 September 1974 Responding to Presidential Objective NEW ITEMS 1. Reports to USIB on National SIGINT and Imagery Plans_ At request of DCI, contacted and Lt. Gen. Allen re presentation of status reports on plans to USIB by 10 or 17 October. Also arranging for background paper on each plan to be distributed to USIB principals prior to meeting. Action Officer:' CPAD 2. Study of INR Functions State has formed special Task Force under Inspector General's office to review INR function/operation. Met with senior staff member for informal discussion of project. Action Officer- CPAD 0 4. OLYMPIC TORCH Evaluation At request of ASD(I) for a reaffirmation of the 60-mission per month surge capability for OLYMPIC TORCH in Southeast Asia, held preliminary meeting with NI0/SEA and OER to explore problem. Issue concerns validity of need to deploy fourth U2R to the theater, in- volving additional maintenance, crew, and processing manpower. Further ApprnvPd Fnr RPIPanp 2004/10/08 cIA-RfPR0M010R2A000500170012-0 25X1 Approved For Release 2004/ ( /W8 -(3f - P80MO1082A000500170012-0 Responding to Presidential. Objective NEW ITEMSconti nued) meeting will be held week of 30 September. CPAD 5. CIA Guest Speaker Prod ram Action Officer: CIA Guest Speaker Program h resumed, The Intelligence Community has been invited to attend talk on 8 October. Action Officer: CS/S ON-GOING ACTIVITIES 1. Annual DCI Report to the President Draft copies were provided to the DCI, D/DCI/IC, AD/DCI/IC and D/DCI/NIO on 23 September. Comments being awaited. Action Officer: CS 2. Omnibus NSCID Following the third meeting of the Task Group on 24 September, two memoranda were drafted for Gen. Wilson's signature requesting DCI guidance re the treatment of national reconnaissance activities and the State Department's reaction to material derived from the proposed NSCID No. 9. Action Officer: CSf S 3. Murphy Commission Arranged appointments for Ambassador Belcher with senior DDO officials. Put together a package of information per the Ambassador's request. Briefed Messrs. Dick Ober and Rob Roy Ratliff on the Murphy Commission, 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved Far Release 7m4T ~,: fh4~l 8OM01082A000500170012-0 Approved For Release 2OO t11 Oi Responding to Presidential Objective ON-GOING ACTIVITIES (continued) 4. KIQ/KEP a. KIQ FY 74 performance data being developed by RMO 1 the NIOs, Human Sources Committee, SIGINT Committee and CONIREX. Numerous meetings to clarify, methods of pre- senting performance data. Action Officers: MPRRD~~ b. Received initial pilot program data inputs from RMO 1 DIA on KIQ-related production and respective costs. Data being added to cam uter data base as received. Action Officers: MPRRD c. Produced a paper, talking points and raphics on the FY 1975 KEP program rocedures for eeting. Action Officers: MPRRD d. Aggregate matrices and an outline for the FY 74 KEP RMO 1 Performance Report being developed. Action Officer: MPRRD/ e. KEP performance data is being coded so that aggregate RMO 1 analysis statistical reports can be created using CROSSTABS. Action Officer: M'1PRRD 5. C rus Post Mortem DCI briefed on 24 September on Community performance before Makarios' overthrow. Briefing approved and C/PRD scheduled to meet with Congressman Nedzi on 30 September. PRD is to prepare -Final past mortem report for DCI. Action Officers: PRD/ L_ I 7 6. Periodical Sury D/DCI/IC signed a letter to members of the Intelligence RMO 3 Community requesting that they review and amend a preliminary, compilation of intelligence periodicals and furnish an external distribution list for each. Action Officer: PRD 7. IDIA Defense Intelligence Notices PRD impressions of the first DIA Defense Intelligence Notices (DIN) were provided to the D/DCI/IC. Action Officer: PRD Approved For Rel2O Of : CIA-RDP80MO108 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release i oo i 8 . IA-RDPB M01082A00050017001 -0 Responding to Presidential Objective ON-GOING ACTIVITIES (continued) 8. Ad Hoc Committee on the NIB At the request of Mr. Lehman, the ad hoc committee on the NIB will reconvene on 3 October under the chairmanship of The purpose of this meeting is to review the charter for the NIB in view of the recent elimination of the DIA intSum. Action Officer: PRD 9. Strategic Programs Drafted letter for DCI signature to Dir/DIA stating that the first step in trying to quantify uncertainties would be taken in NIE 11-3/8-74. Certain matters critical to the evaluation of a weapon system would be focused on and our uncertainties would be fully aired and quantified. With George Carver's concurrence, the problem of quantifying uncertainties will be passed to the NIOs after the letter mentioned above has been signed and forwarded. Provided comments on the interagency Paper on mobile ICBMs to the NIO/SP. Action Officer: PRD 10. Economic Intelligence a. Action Program has been revised, taking into account comments of SCI and It will be transmitted to PFIAB for the attention o Subsequently, it is proposed to limit distribution to OMB and intelligence commu- nity program managers concerned with economic intelligence. b. I DCI's office, is contacting NSC Staff to RNO 3 determine status of proposal to reactivate the Re uirements Advisor. Board. c. NSA survey is marking time, awaiting 0 decision on request for data. In the meantime, a proposal to provide guidance to that agency by the EIC was discussed in a meeting on 25 September, attended b EIC Chairman SIGINT Committee Chairman attended NIO nd DDI reps among others. Action Ufficer: PRD/ 25X1 Approved For R el e2 W*9IO8 : CIA-RDP80MOI 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2001, 08 QI P8OM01082A000500170012-0 ,1, Responding to Presidential Objective ___- ON-GOING ACTIVITIES (continued) 12. FY 76 NFIP Budget Recommendation A detailed outline and proposed format have been prepared RMO 2 and are being reviewed in MPRRD. Within the next week, copies of the outline will be provided to CS, PRD, CPAD, and IHC as guidance for specific inputs to be made by IC components. A partial "dummy" of the final product is available for perusal by all inputters. Action Officer: MPRRD/ 13. Ad Hoc Committees on Alerting Memoranda (AM) and Watch Mechanism Interagency committee on AM authorized by USIB and chaired by IC Staff met on 19 September. Status report indicates resolution of some questions depends on decision of interagency committee on Watch mechanism. The latter committee is scheduled to meet on 30 September. Action Officers: PRD 14. CIA-State Officer Exchan a. Possible exchange program and means of launching project were discussed informally with ADDI on 24 September. DDI sees benefit in expanding exchanges to include line FSOs and substantive bureaus of State, and could identify several suitable positions within DDI offices for such a program if undertaken. Action Officers: CPAD/ b. Exploratory informal discussion with Assistant Secretary of State, NEA, Atherton, indicated he has a generally affirmative attitude toward the possibility. Action Officer: CPAD 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2 04/? $ *,)h.h~ 80M01082A000500170012-0 ~a 1 Approved For Release 2r rM DT `' =CSI-RDP8d Responding to Presidential Objective ON-GOING ACTIVITIES _continued) 15. OMB Proposal for Product Improvement 25X1 26x1 25X1 25X1 a. Staff papers being prepared on three aspects of problem: analytical methodology, ADP support to analysts, and training. Initial draft of DCI response to in draft. Action Officers: PRD/ EIHC~~ b. OMB Product Improvement Project: Collecting data from DIA, NSA, and State re the current and planned state of their automated analyst support programs. Action Officer: 16. DCI Requested Resolution Analysis One half hour briefing prepared by NPIC now ready for presentation as required. Scheduling briefings with appropriate officers this week. Action Officer: CPAD 17. CIRIS ab Conversion of CIRIS computer files to catalogued RMO 4 standard labeled datasets is continuing. This also involves modifying all the procedures on the timesharing system which execute the various programs in the CIRIS system. Action Officer: MPRRD b., A sample running of the entire IC/PRD Training RMO 4 25X1 25X1 Catalog computer system is being conducted for OTR. Action Officer: MPRRD c. Observations on CIRIS design structure and information content were prepared and reviewed in draft. Further study of the data was conducted to firm specifics of action plan. Action Officer: MPRRD d. Air Force Special CIRIS submit is-complete and is RMO 4 being processed. Action Officer: MPRRD e. CIRIS 74 standard reports for CCP are on microfilm RMO 4 and in hand. GRIP, SRV, and APS are being processed. Action Officer: MPRRD 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 ?4^'4~ ~~ fig, +~ mp. Approved For Re#e " r8 CIA-RD 25X1 Approved For Release` /I i q$ } CIA-RD 12-0 Responding to Presidential Objective 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 ON-GOING ACTIVITIES_(continued) f. Phase IV CIRIS submits for Army, Air Force RMO 4 (GOIP) and DNA have been received. Action Officer: MPRRD g. CIA CIRIS 74 input is to be submitted on RMO 4 7 October. The data this year will include all full- time employees, both staff and contract. In the past only staff was included. Action Officer: MPRRD 18. Analytical Methodologies and External Research Drafting section for the 0MB report. Arranged meeting for with COMIREX representatives. Action Officer: PRD/ 19. COMIREX Requirements Software Study activities are on schedule. Contract personnel are preparing a paper which will describe a proposed "COMIREX environment" in the post-1976 time frame. This is a major October milestone and will be reviewed at the next Steering Group meeting. Action Officer: CPAD/ EPG meeting to initiate activities of the Applications Planning Subgroup tentatively scheduled for first week in October. 25X1 Final review of funding arrangements 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 for next period o collection are un erway. ction Officers: CPAD/ 21. IR&D Council requested that Mr. Reed, Director, Telecommunications and Command Control, OSD, attend and participate in future Council dis- cussions. Background briefing on Council mission, structure, and interrelationship was given to Mr. Reed by n 25 September. 22. R&D HUMINT Support a. met with OSD Deputy Assistant Secretary (intelligence), Morton E. Goulder, on 18 September for review of community R&D support to HUMINT. Action Officer: CPAD b. Met with ORD, newly appointed Chairman of R&D Subcommittee of USIB HSC, for review of tasks subcommittee should undertake to stimulate R&D support to HUMINT. Action Offi cApproe (? r e ease 08 CIA-RDP80MO1082A000500170012-0 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2004/10/08, CIA.F DP - Responding to Presidential Objective ON-GOING ACTIVITIES (continued) 24. Meet-Me Bridge .The first test of the Bridge was conducted successfully on 23 September in a four-party conference. A dry-run test will be held, involving (PRD), (IHC), and an NIC/Watch Committee represen ative, on 27 September. It is anticipated that this mechanism will be used to coordinate next week's Watch Committee report, on 1 October. Action Officers: PRDF_____J IHC~~ had discussions with NSA on 24 September, and the equipment should be available for setting up the test network in early November. Action Officer: PRD 26.. Computer Security Subcommittee of SECOM Attending SECOM/CSC meetings; a community policy paper on computer security is in draft. Action Officer: IHC 27. IHC Data Standards Panel Report on current status of data standards in the Community is in draft coordination stage. Action Officer: IHC The White House Communication Agency has reported that the new White House telephone switch will not be installed until the end of December. When avai a e, this switch will enhance the apability, and permit a larger number of conferees. The delay is to the sudden death of the project leader. Action Officer: INC/ ~~~~ 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For. Release 2004/107 25X1 Approved For Release 200411I/ Responding to Presidential Objective ON-GOING ACTIVITIES (continued) 29. WWNCCS BrT of i nos During the past week, IFIC arranged and participated in briefings for the IBM/WWMCCS representatives on the CIA Cable Secretariat and DDO Communications, and NPIC. In the coming week, we will cover OJCS. Action Officer: IHC 30. NPIC-DIA/IRDHS Dialog on Coordinated Computer Support COMIREX Staff, has had several meetings with DIA/IRDHS and NPIC representatives. are developing a draft report, in which NPIC and DIA can concur, describing the problem and an approach to solution re the coordinated development of computer system(s). Action Officer: IHC STUDIES 1. ExCom-Directed Studies Prepared additional drafts of the Resolution Study in con- junction with Mr. Knoche, Chairman of the study. Coordinated terms of reference with Preparing support data for the first Steering Grou meeting, to be held soon. Action Officers: CPAD ASD(I) and DIA are being asked to review data input with operational and strategic planning users. First cut input data is being edited by IC Staff to meet terms of the study outline previously published. Additional and/or modification inputs are being requested. Action Officers: CPAD/ 3. ICBM Study Phase II Rewrite of the initiating documentation was resubmitted to the DCI for signature. Continuation of this activity is pending. Action Officers: CPAD 4. Community Production Resources Stud Draft produced that deals with projections of resource data RMO 3f to 1981. Action Officer: MPRRD 25X1 . 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release /08 : g/IA-RDP8OM Q 1.083AQPQO5QO 17OO 12-0 Approved For Release 20Q4I q/ $;-,; I'DP84M01082A000500170012-0 I 25X1 Responding to Presidential Objective STUDIES (continued) 6. ISMS Annexes (Photo Mix Study) Fourteen of the 18 annexes submitted to the printer; three annexes ready for final submission to and review by the NRO. One annex still remains controversial; memo prepared requesting additional data for the annex. Action Officers: CPADJ 7. Intelligence Community Man 2!er Studies Methodology being developed to analyze the distribution RMO 3f and use of community manpower as a basis for projecting future needs. Action Officers: MPRRD USIB/IRAC ACTIVITIES 1. USIB/IRAC Pending Memorandum Items IRAC-M-8 Draft Minutes of the 24 July 1974 IRAC Meeting USIB-D-9.1/25 and Dissemination of and Handling of USIB-D-9.1/26 Sensitive Intelligence Materials USIB-D-10.8/62 USIB-D-72.1/l5 International Intelligence Conference Ad Hoc Committee Report 25X1 25X1 Approved For release 2004-/1-b/08 : CIA-RDPJt)M0100- - Approved For Release 2004/1 Q RDP si Responding to Presidential Objective IJSIB/IRAC ACTIVITIES (continued 2. Completed USIB Pemorandum Items USIB-M-677 and Records Draft Minutes of the 12 September of Action contained in USIB Meetings USIB-D-46.3/1 and Memorandum for Holders USIB-D-32.13/7 Action Officer: USIB/IRAC Sec/ STAFF ACTIVITIES 1. New Personnel USIB-D-28.5/6 Establishment of Ad Hoc Committee on Alerting Memoranda USIB-D-72.1/16 Ad Hoc Committee Report 25X1' reported aboard on 23 September and took 25X1 up her duties as secretary to Her previous assignment was secretary to the CIA Comptroller, 25X1 2. g ~ Briefings 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 ontinued his schedule of briefings in the Community to acquaint himself with on=going activities and to meet key leaders. During the past week he was briefed by the Treasury Department (together with P+tr. Colby); Chairman, COMIREX; Chairman, JAEIC; CIA Comptroller; DDA; A/DDS&T; Legislative Counsel; and Director, OSR. 3. 2coming Foreign Travel discussed with DCI and received his approval for a trip tol In early November. 4. ICS Planning Conference Arrangements were completed for the ICS Planning Conference to be held at riday and Saturday, 25 and 26 September. and be meeting with the ICS leaders to review on-going and future a activities, and ICS functions and organization, and management of internal ICS resources. Action Officer: 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Nelease' 1604%10/08 , CIA-R P80M01082A000500170012-0 25X1 Approved. For Release 80M 0 -10 8 2AO 00050 UT -1770 UT -12 -0 STAFF ACTIVITIES (continued) 5. Management Information Center di nation with of DDS&T Graphics, Responding to Presidential Objective and designed four new displays for the MIC depicting: NSC Interdepartmental Working Group, NSC Regional Groups, National Intelligence Community Structure, and Steady State and On-Going Activities Chart of ICS Programs. Action Officer: Cs/S/ 6. Briefings on ICS a. IC Command Briefings presented to Major General Aaron and Brigadier General Smith and the ACSI Staff by General Thomas on 23 and 24 September. Memorandum on General Aaron's mments submitted to Action Officer: CS/S/ b briefed on ICS activities and the MIC (General Tighe) on 25 September. Action Officer: CS/S/ was given to elements of the c. The IC Staff Command Brief in Naval Intelligence Support Center by on Thursday, 26 September. Action Officer: PRD/ d. met with a representative of the Defense Intelligence School regarding guest speaker requirements which will be levied on the ICS during FY 1975. Also gave information on the relationship between the ICS-USIB, PFIAB and NSCIC. Action Officer: CSJSJ ed et with CIA Liaison Officer to DIA re forthcoming requirements for specific speaking arrangements to the Defense Attache classes for FY 1975. Action Officer: CS/S/ f. Met with and both from the Office of USIB and Joint Matters, ACSI/Air Force, on Monday, 23 September. This meetiia was he d to: 1 discuss the relationship between AFIN and (2) discuss AFIN's position, and o er DOU e , a to the Omnibus NSCID; and (3) to brief them on current ICS activities. Action Officer: CS/S 25X 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2004/10/08 : CIA-RDP80401082A000500170012-0 Approved For Release 2004/10/08: CIA-RD Responding to Presidential Objective STAFF ACTIVITIES_(continuej g. I briefed Charles Hostler, new Director of the Bureau of International Commerce, and his assistant, Murray Rennert, on EIC, RAB, and the support they could expect also met with in preparation for his upcoming trip with t al to California. 25X1 25X1 25X1 Executive Officer, IC Staff Cy 1 - Gen Walters Cy2 - - C y 3 Cy 4 - Cy 5 - Cyb - Cy7 - Cy 8 - Cy 9 Cy 10 Cy 11 Cy 12 Cy 13 Cy 14 25X1 13 Approved For Release 2004/10/08: CIA-RDP80MOI ,y} A37.a4/F.Y~+ 25X1 Approved For Release 2004/10/08 : CIA-RDP80MO1082A000500170012-0 Approved For Release 2004/10/08 : CIA-RDP80MO1082A000500170012-0