CIA CIVILIAN STANDBY RESERVE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00490R000100020035-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 28, 2002
• Sequence Number: 35
• Publication Date: April 23, 1962
• Content Type: MEMO

Approved For Release 2002/06/14: CIA-RDP82-0049OR0001100020035-7
bMORAPD4 POR: Deputy Director (Support)
SUBJECT CIA Civilian Standby Reserve
IEFEREidCE Staff Study - Subject: Exploitation of CIA Alumni,
dated 23 April 1962
1. On 1 May 1962 the DDCI approved recommendations contained in
Reference and requested submission of detailed program for approval.
2. A proposed regulation and companion Office of Personnel
Memorandum which would modify current procedures under which selected
former employees are processed into the Standby Reserve and which would
expand the potential use of the group as contract agents have been
drafted for transmission to the DDCI.
3. The proposed regulation has been informally coordinated with
the Assistant to DD//I (Administration) and the ASSA Personnel), rs
well as with representatives of Contact Division, Cover and Com-
mercial Staff and the Director of Security. The Assistant to DD/I
(Administration) concurred in the regulation as drafted but indicated
there was little need for current use within the DD,/I. The represen-
tative of Contact Division on the other hand believed that it would be
very helpful for current usage. The majority of the offices contacted
concurred in the program and procedures in general but practically all
foresaw considerable opposition throughout the DD/P area to the estab-
lishment of a central record within the Office of Personnel of former
employees being utilized on a current basis. The representative of
was of the opinion that his office should maintain records on all per-
sons of interest to the Agency, including former employees. Pe also
stated that they would prefer that DD/P Area Divisions obtain names of
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