CIA REGULATION (SANITIZED) DATED 1 DECEMBER 1950

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP84-00499R000700130020-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 19, 2012
• Sequence Number: 20
• Publication Date: December 11, 1950
• Content Type: MEMO

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Assistant Director for Special Operations DATE: 11 December 1950
FROM . Chief, Communications Division
SUBJECT: CIA Regulation) (dated 1 December 1950
1. The recommendations of the Chief, Communications Division,
relative to CIA Regulation= are submitted herewith. Attachment A
presents the conclusions arrived at after a study was made by key
individuals of the Communications Division as to how communications
support for the national intelligence effort and the Central Intelli-
gence Agency can best be provided.
2. Basic requirements which must be met in order to successfully
prosecute the activities of the Central Intelligence Agency area
A. Reliable, secure, and rapid communications
facilities for
(1) The collection and dissemination of in-
telligence and intelligence information.
(2) The exercise of operational and admin-
istrative control of all activities of the Agency
wherever located.
B. Research and development of specialized o ommuni-
cations techniques and equipment and operation of facili-
ties essential to
(1) Support of clandestine intelligence
operations.
3. It is the opinion of the Chief, Communications Division, that
the foregoing requirements can best be met through the following:
A. Adoption of the organization as set forth
in Attachment A.
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C. That the title "Chief, Communications" be
utilized regardless of the looation of this office within
the Agenoy organizational struoture.
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