RELEASE OF NOCONTRACT DATA TO THE RAND CORPORATION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP87B01034R000500260054-4
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 23, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 28, 2012
• Sequence Number: 54
• Publication Date: November 5, 1985
• Content Type: MF

Declassified and Approved For Release 2012/08/28: CIA-RDP87B01034R000500260054-4
DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
WASHINGTON, D.C. 203Q1
b ~~~J'v i~85
U-10,041/OS-3B
MEMORANDUM FOR THE CHAIRMAN, DCI SECURITY COMMITTEE
SUBJECT: Release of NOCONTRACT Data to the Rand Corporation
References: a. DCI SECOM meeting, 23 October 1985..
b. OUSDR&E(OFPO) memorandum, 22 October 1985, 'subject: Library
Access for the Rand Corporation.
c. DIA memorandum U-69/OS, 12 September 1985, subject: Library
Access for the Rand Corporation.
1. As discussed in reference a., you requested SECOM members review
reference b. (enclosure 1) and reconsider the DIA request for exception to the
NOCONTRACT provisions of DCID 1/7 presented in reference c.
2. The OSD/OJCS FFRDC at Rand must be able to respond in a timely fashion to
the research requirements directed by the Office of the Secretary of Defense.
The process of researching and identifying source documents for OSD directed
studies and analyses is, in and of itself, a time-consuming procedure.
Originator release approval for those NOCONTRACT documents pertinent to the
research task normally requires 2-4 months. Frequently the release procedure
may take longer..
3. Enclosure 1 details the access, storage and control mechanisms far
protection of NOCONTRACT information at the OSD/OJCS FFRDC at Rand. The
following additional protective mechanisms also apply. ?
a. Access-will apply only to the FFRDC, and not to Project Air Force,
the Arroyo Center or the sections of Rand that perform research for the
private sector.
b. Al l RancF~ requests will be reviewed by the OSD FFRDC Programs Office
to insure that the requested document is germane to the research effort for
which the OSD/OJCS has tasked the FFRDC.
4. Request this amplifying data be provided to each SECOM member so that the
matter might-be expeditiously resolved.
FOR THE DIRECTOR:
1 Enclosure a/s
Colonel, USA
Assistant Deputy Director for
Security and Counterintelligence
HJ~ffC'ES J. t'ITTLE
Declassified and Approved For Release 2012/08/28: CIA-RDP87B01034R000500260054-4