IC STAFF WEEKLY REPORT 25 SEPTEMBER 1975

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• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
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• Publication Date: September 25, 1975
• Content Type: REPORT

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I. NEW ITEMS
IC STAFF WEEKLY REPORT
25 September 1975
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2. Visit to NSC
Discussions were held with
NSC Staff, on executive summary of NSC
staff study on use of NRP assets to support tactical forces. Summary
includes recommendations on requirements priorities, security barriers,
educational problems on system capabilities, need for peacetime
exercises, data processing-dissemination improvements, and the
need to get on with a study of how to implement the stated needed
improvements to increase the dissemination of national intelligence
to tactical users. Action Officer: CPAD
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1. NEW ITEMS (continued)
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4. DPR, NSA, visited IC Staff 18 September
for orientation on IC organization and activities. Action Officers:
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5. Indications and Warning
A reply to I invitation to Gen. Wilson to attend
a DIA-sponsored Indications and Warning Seminar is being drafted.
Action Officer: PRD/
6. MBFR
Held discussions on MBFR matters with John Hicks,
I ick Kerr and analysts at NPIC and DIA.
Purpose wasto obtain views on issues raised by Mr. Bruce Clarke
during a 9 September meeting with Mr. Knoche. Action officer is
draftin a letter from Mr. Knoche to Mr. Clarke. Action Officer:
PRD
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II. ONGOING ACTIVITIES
On 18 September met with Lt Gen Eugene Tighe, Deputy Director,
DIA, et al, to discuss anti-jam policy. The A /J policy has been brought
up at IR&D Council meetings as an item that needs further study.
Action Officer: PD4
met on 20 September for review and discussion
of report and recommendations. Action Officer: PD/
3. SWS Monthly Report
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The Strategic Warning Staff Monthly Report has been placed on the
USIB agenda for 2 October. Previous talking paper prepared for D/DCI/IC
on the August Monthly Report is being updated to reflect any additional
findings resulting from the 25 September issue of the Monthly Report.
Action Officer: PRD/
4. Alert Memoranda Review
Comments and concurrences on the Alert Memoranda study have
been received from all USIB agencies except State/INR, whose comments
are on the way. Action to complete the study will be taken during week
of 29 September. The Treasury Department representative to USIB has
recommended that the study be discussed at a NSCIC Working Group
meeting. Action Officer: PRD/
5. Intelligence Leaks
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A draft memo on intelligence leaks for Mr. Colby to send to the
Chairman, PFIAB, has been completed and will be forwarded to Gen.
Wilson for review on 29 September. Action Officer: PRD 25X1
6. House Select Committee Staff
Action officer sanitized a summary of a post mortem on the
Cyprus crisis for submission to the House Select Committee. Action
Officer: PRD
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II. ONGOING ACTIVITIES (continued)
7. Economic Intelligence and National Security
Following DCI's approval of ICS-recommended course of action,
draft has been circulated for comment within building; responses due by
COB, 30 September. External review will follow. Action Officer: PRD/
8. EIC Letter of Instruction
Proposed text, approved by Chairman Ernst, submitted to C/CS.
To be discussed on 29 September at luncheon meeting of Messrs. Knoche
and Ernst. Action Officer: PRD
9. Procedures for Handling Critical Intelligence
Proposed changes to draft DCID 7/1 and the proposed SOPs for
Hand'' cal ntelli ence Information were sent to participants of the
se con enters Conference (2-3 October). Action
Officer
10. Washington Area Imagery Transmission System (ITS-W)
Several meetings were held with members of ASD(I) Staff to
discuss the proposed ITS-W network. The principal point of contention
is the number of stations involved, with ASD(I) opting for a four-station
test network and most others desiring a ten-station network that will
incorporate both testing and operating capabilities. Action officer: IHC/
11. Budget Review Preparation
Met with ASD(I) Staff to discuss OSD/OMB budget hearing
review schedule and modus operandi for CCP review. Action officer:
MPRRD/
12. Response to DCI Letter on IBEX
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future actions. Action officer: MPRRD/ a 25X1
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13. GDIP/SRVP
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a. Continuing coordination with OASD(I) on GDIP/SRVP
management procedures and guidance preparation for FY 78-82
cycle. Participated in discussions with DIA on substantive intelli-
gence support for Program management. Action officer: MPRRD/ 25X1
c. Attended on 23 September, with OASD(I) counterparts,
briefings at the Naval Intelligence Support Center.- Action officer:
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d. Participated in discussions between OASD(I) and DIA
on DIA substantive intelligence support to GDIP/SRVP program.
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14. CIRIS
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a. Summary of 1975 Community resource distribution was
prepared for inclusion in annual report to PFIAB. Action officer:
MPRRD
e. Conducting study of various alternative subject/topic
categorizations used throughout community for possible revision of
CIRIS definitions. Action officer: MPRRD
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II. ONGOING ACTIVITIES (continued)
f. Prepared comments and recommendations for D/DCI/IC
on DDO memo covering CIA data submission to CIRIS. Action officer:
MPRRD4
15. KIQ/KEP
Status of KIQ performance data submissions:
Data/Source
Performance assessments (NIO)
Production data (CIA)
Production data (DIA)
Production data (State)
Collection data (COMIREX)
Collection data (SIGINT Corn)
Collection data (HSC)
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% Completion
4% (3 of 69 recd)
0 (DDI reviewing final draft)
60%
100%
100%
100%
80% (Navy &
16. NFIPR--FY 77-81
On 23 September, representatives of ICS components met to
discuss the outline proposed by MPRRD for this year's product. It was
agreed that:
the proposed outline be adopted (including the thrust of the
DCI message);
- points-of-contact (action officers) be named by each ICS
component to assist MPRRD with inputs and development of the
product;
MPRRD begin now to shape a detailed,
comprehensive outline for Gen. Wilson's approval prior to
DCI review no later than mid-October.
Action officers: MPRRD
17. FY 76 Budget Request
Prepared analysis for DCI use on House action on FY 76 budget.
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18. Army/DDO Clandestine Humint Program Assessment
The status of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between
Army and the DDO was provided to D/DCI/IC. The MOU provides for
increased cooperation between the parties, including cross -assignment
and other matters. It is expected the draft version of the MOU will require
only minor changes acceptable to Mr. Nelson andi and should
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19. SKYLINK
A discussion of the SKYLINK program is on the USIB agenda
for 25 S tember. An informational memorandum is the theoretical
topic. F2 HSC, has prepared USIB noted for General Wilson
including proposed Navy changes and has recommended focus on the loss
of the satellite rather than SKYLINK procedures. Action officer:
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20. Senate Select Committee (SSC)
a. On 18 September I net
with an SSC staff member to suggest changes to the SSC draft history
of the Human Sources Committee. Action officers: HB
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b. SSC staff members were briefed on 19 September on CICAG
matters. Action officer: HB / 25X1
c. A SSC request for information and HSC/CICAG documents
relating to the Army Humint Clandestine Collection Program was received
on 23 September. Answers to specific questions are being provided. The
requested documents have been assembled and are being reviewed for 25X1
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II. ONGOING ACTIVITIES (continued)
22. Review Panel- Imagery Exploitation
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to conduct technical discussions and determine the impact if there are
changes made to basic reporting of imagery analyses. This trip was in
furtherance of the 60-day evaluation presently being made. Action
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24. ExCom Planning
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b. Meeting is planned for 25 September, with NSA representa-
tives, to review processing support to the NRP. Action officer:
CPAD4
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III. STUDIES
1. Space Gap
Visited NISC to discuss recommendation to USIB to accompany
Space Gap Study. Action Officer: CPAD4
2. DSB Net Technical Assessment Task Force
A meeting was held with OWI and Col. Hemler, DDR&E, NTA,
to review material which will be presented to the DSB NTA Task
Force on 1 October. Action Officer: CPAD
IV. USIB /IRAC ACTIVITIES
On-Going USIB Memorandum Items
Revision of DCID No. 7/1, "Handling of Critical Intelligence
Information"
(USIB-D-30.6/3, 21 August 1975)
Soviet and Warsaw Pact Ground Forces Capabilities Conference
(USIB-D-10. 8/69, 19 September 1975)
Completed USIB Memorandum Items
Draft Minutes of the 4 September USIB Meeting
(USIB-M-701, 4 September 1975)
Items for USIB Meeting, 2 October 1975
None as of 24 September.
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V. STAFF ACTIVITIES
2. PRD, arranged with DD/OCI for early
information on new State personnel assignments to be distributed
on timely basis to OCI divisions so that individual briefings can
be arranged. This procedure is patterned after the one set up
this spring for OER.
6.1 of MPRRD briefed the Mid--Career Course on
the Intelligence Community.
71 MPRRD, made a presentation to OTR course on
Survey of Financial Management.
8. On 18 September Gen. Wilson andi briefed
Mr. Edward Proctor on Human Source matters relating to the
embassies he will be visiting on his planned TDY to the Far East.
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