LETTER TO GENERAL HOYT S. VANDENBERG FROM WALTER B. SMITH

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80R01731R002900460018-6
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: R
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 29, 2003
• Sequence Number: 18
• Publication Date: June 20, 1951
• Content Type: LETTER

2003/06/13: CIA-RDP80 731 R0029004 ~ 0~1-
JUN 2-O. 1951
Gem Hoyt S. v b ;
Chief of Steff
United Stales Air Fe
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Zsar 7*nersl Vandenberg
Certain uonf.rences have been held between Colonel iatth
I*Ird, Director of ntinir of Central Intelligence may, a*
Brigadier (raneral Dlsoseeay, 9iraetor -of `reining, USA?, on the
subject of foreign language training requirements.. An ant
has been reached that a Cooperatives effort between. the Air force
and the CIA would be mutually advantageous. This understandi
includes the possibility of ss all, zra- ars of CIA personnel being
Integrated in Air Tore. language ro j.cte in universities and
the inclusion of Air Force personnel in CIA laz guac;e projects
both in universities and in this ageency*'s training program. Any
financial difference could be adjusted by the respective, b-;;get
officers so that no financial 101* *uld be involved.
if you approve of this proposal. in principle,, I shall
inetruet Colo eel Baird to i mple ent it directly with
General Disosway.
rely yours,
SIGNED
D/+fig : MB: mrf 5 June 1951
Rewritten O/DCI:LBg:ra
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