EMERGENCY CRYPTOGRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND SUBSTATIONS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP84-00499R000700140028-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 14, 2002
• Sequence Number: 28
• Publication Date: November 18, 1947
• Content Type: MEMO

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18 November 3,947
F ergenoy Cryptographic Communications between Washington and
Substations
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R1F's Your memo dated 23 October, subjeot as above -
1. The Communications Division,, as part of their emergency planning,
is desirous of providing all OSO substations with an emergency crypto-
graphic link direct to ,7aahington. This link would be activated in
the event normal communications were out off between the base station
and Washington, or if a grave emergency arose at the substation which
would necessitate direct communications with Washington. _.
2. Such emergency facilitiao--have been included in the cryptographic
plans for II when that station in activated.
3. Plana are being mado' to furnish II with an emergency link
to Washin n. It is requested that any personnel who are to be assigned
to.. in the Suture be scheduled to receive the.complefie crypto-
graphic training course.
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