WASHINGTON DOCUMENT CENTER

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP81-00706R000200040025-6
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 6
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 24, 2003
• Sequence Number: 25
• Publication Date: January 1, 1946
• Content Type: LIST

rpved For Rel w 2004/01/15 : CIA-RDP81-00706R00Q P0040025-6
ti'ashington Document Center
Steuart Building
5th & K
(2)
(3)
Performs personnel administration for Army, Navy, 'nd
Civilian personnel for entire organization.
Maintains the official files for both Army and Navy
components.
l nsures, Army and NF:vy security regulations are complied
with and re ommen&:s implementations to Head, 1,' ,DC to
meet local requirements.
eintsins the duty ro tc:rs of security -s4ateh personnel.
Operates the mess=,ge center.
(6) P.rrvide, necessary Army and Navy supply :nd services
for entire organization.
Responsible for the proper police of al.l. areas occupied,
by Washington Document Center.
(S) Insures ;ADC compliance with fire regulations.
(9) Prepare and publishes administrative memoranda regulating
a .dm_io.istre five matters as, required.
(10) Published. the Daily Bulletin.
(11) Publishes office orders as directed by the Head, C.
OSD REVIEW COMPLETED
Approved For Release 2004/01/15 CIA-RDP81-00706R000200040025-6,
Administra tion Office:
 Approved For Rel sse 2004/01/15 CIA-RDP81-00706R0QQ 00040025-6
Washington Document Center
Steuart Building
5th & K St., NW
Research Section
(1)
Responsible for all document processing and research
except those functions assigned to the library.
(2) Screens all documents in accordance with established
procedures.
(3) Abstracts and classifies all documents that were not
abstracted in the theater by the advanced echelon or
ether processing agencies.
(4) Forwards directly to the library section, documents
abstracted in the theater that do not meet existing
intelligence information requirements.
(5) Indexes all documents needed to meet immediate infor-
mation requirements, so that exploitation of documents
can be carried on concurrently,
(6) Assembles documents containing information that meets
specific Army or Navy requirements in accordance with
priorities,
(7) Scans documents believed to meet existing intelligence
information requirements with researchers from agency
requiring the information.
(8) Undertakes translation of documents or portions thereof,
to meet War and Navy Department intelligence information
requirements in accordance with Panel Action.
(9) Conducts any liaison with intelligence research agencies
in order to carry out the above functions through the
Liaison and Control Section.
(10) Coordinates such administrative matters with Administration
and Operations offices that are required in carrying out
above functions,
Approved For Release 2004/01/15 : CIA-RDP81-00706R000200040025-6
 a
Approved For Re ea a 2004/01/15: CIA-RDP81-00706R0Q, ?O0040025-6
Washington Document Center
Steuart Building
5th & K St., NW
Operations Office
(1) In general exercises staff control and supervision over
matters concerning the internal operation except supply
matters.
(2) Makes recommendations concerning the proper utilization of
all personnel especially linguists.
(3) Prepares linguist examinations for all newly assigned
linguists and examines newly assigned linguists prior to
their assignment to subordinate sections.
(4) Makes recommendations for the establishment and improvement
on document exploitation procedures and policies.
(5) Supervises the compliance of subordinate sections with the
internal policies and procedures laid down by the Head, WDC.
(6) Establishes deadlines on all specific projects undertaken
by the WDC.
(7) Reviews all projects prior to publication to insure proper
standards are being maintained.
(S). Insures proper research and library methods and language
techniques are employed.
(9) Coordinates activities of Library, Research, and Publications
sections.
Approved For Release 2004/01/15 : CIA-RDP81-00706R000200040025-6
 Approved For Relce 2004/01/15 : CIA-RDP81-00706R00,Q,Z+00040025-6
%aw "Wile "We
Washington Document Center
Steuart Building
5th & K St., NW
Liaison and Control Office
(1) In general exercises staff control and supervision over all
matters except personnel and supply pertaining to the Washington
Document Center in its relations to outside agencies.
(2) Maintains and coordinates all liaison with 11ar and Navy
Department Intelligence agencies primarily and other agencies
having interest in the ',',.'DC document collection,
(3) Obtains through written or verbal briefings the intelligence
requirements of War and Navy Department Intelligence agencies.
(4) Prepares for Panel a consolidation of requirements so that
,priorities for projects and translations can be established.
(5) Arranges for the joint scanning of documents believed to
meet War and Navy Departments requirements by document
research personnel and research personnel of the agencies
concerned for the evaluation of the documents and the
determination of the amount of translation required.
(6) Arranges for panel action on specific rojects resulting
from the function described in par. (65 above.
(7) Obtains intelligence publications of War and Navy Depart-
ment and other intelligence agencies.
(8) Coordinates document exploitation matters with ATIS,
.(9) Supervises the dissemination of information developed by
WDC to interested authorized agencies,
(10) Maintains necessary statistical control for the preparation
of weekly and monthly progress reports.
Approved For Release 2004/01/15 : CIA-RDP81-00706R000200040025-6
 Approved For Rel@a-5e 2004/01/15 : CIA-RDP81-00706ROOU2 0040025-6
Washington Document Center
-Mole Steuart Building
5th & K St,, NW
Library Section
(1) Maintains a complete library of foreign language documents
dealing with Far East, with adequate catalogues to facili-
tate efficient and expeditious research to meet War and Navy
Department intelligence information requirements.
(2) Maintains an English Library consisting of refer ence,materials
required by document research personnel and complete files
of materials published by ATIS, JICPOA, SEATIC, and SINTIC,
PACM,MMIRS, OP23F141, and T dDC, catalogued and indexed in
accordance with the BID.
(3) Classify documents that have not been classified by the
Research Section.
(4) Maintains a document loan service for the loan of documents
to authorized agencies.
(5) Coordinates such administrative matters with Administration
and Operations offices as are necessary to carry out the
above functions.
Approved For Release 2004/01/15 : CIA-RDP81-00706R000200040025-6
 Approved For Release 2004/01/15 : CIA-RDP81-00706R00O2 0040025-6
~Mr ark
Washington Document Cent,
Steuart Building
5th & K St., NW
Publications
(1) Publishes T1JDC publications.
(2) Maintains liaison with outside reproduction agencies.
(3) Coordinates administrative matters with administration
and Operations offices to the extent necessary to carry
out the above functions.
Approved For Release 2004/01/15 : CIA-RDP81-00706R000200040025-6