WEEKLY REPORT FOR PERIOD ENDING 16 AUGUST 1985

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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 DOCUIIEKTS CROSS-REFERENCED D : A ATTACHE Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Next 3 Page(s) In Document Denied Iq Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Office of Comptroller -- Attended a meeting at IC Staff to discuss potential changes in 1987 Congressional budget material and the status of the 1987 program/budget 25X1 development process. IC Staff indicated that program managers would receive revised guidance this week that included both a modified DCI guidance level and a level reflecting antiticpated DoD decisions on NFIP funding for 1987. The latter is expected to be below the modified DCI guidance, which itself is below the original DCI guidance. -- Russ Neely of 0MB said our draft retirement bill has not been sent by 0MB to other agencies for views. 0MB is sitting on it until they get an Administration position on the Stevens bill on which there will be hearings in September. -- Other Congressional matters are contained in the attachment to the OLL report. 3 TOP SECRET Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Public Affairs Office Upcoming Calendar 22 August - NFIB Meeting (DDCI) - Meeting with Robert McFarlane (DDCI) 23 August - Breakfast with Secretary & Deputy Secretary of Defense (DDCI) - Lunch with Deputy Secretary of State, State Dept. (DDCI) 4 TOP SECRET Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 DDA 85-0060/32 16 August 1985 FROM: Harry E. Fitzwater Deputy Director for Administration SUBJECT: Weekly Report for Period Ending 16 August 1985 1. Progress reports on tasks assigned by the DCI/DDCI: None. 2. Items/events of interest: Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 25X1 h. The Office of Logistics (OL) reports that the number of construction workers on the New Headquarters Building is now over 300. i. Construction work in the Headquarters Building cafeterias continues to near completion. The security barrier wall separating the North and South cafeterias is approximately 98 percent complete. Also, the installation of ceiling sound soak acoustic panels is scheduled for completion on 29 August. Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 in. Insurance Operations Division/OP (IOD) has sent two proposed articles to the editor Our goal is to ensure that retirees are receiving the same benefits information as are our employees. In regard to the UBLIC Life Insurance Program, IOD has experienced a marked increase of interest in the Program since the Employee Bulletin was disseminated on 7 August advising of the UBLIC revisions. Seventy-five requests for applications have been received thus far. o. Office of Trai sentatives spent 7 and 8 August with consultants putting the final 25X1 touches on the content and design of the pilot running of "Writing in the DS&T." This five-day course, which also draws on expertise from the Directorate of Science & Technology (DS&T) and OTE, focuses on how to plan and write a technical document in the DS&T environment. A shortened version of this course (three days) was also discussed and will be included in the next running of the DS&T CT Course. Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Iq Next 5 Page(s) In Document Denied Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 16 August 1985 MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Central Intelligence Deputy Director of Central Intelligence Executive Director FROM: R. E. Hineman Deputy Director for Science and Technology SUBJECT: DS$T Weekly Activities for 16 August 1985 Of Special Interest this Week FBIS Swaziland Bureau has been providing exhaustive coverage of the crisis in South Africa, including daily roundups of South African press coverage and reports from radio and television. The bureau also monitored live a 7 August speech on Harare radio (Zimbabwe) by Prime Minister Mugabe discussing relations with South Africa and outlining his policies toward the opposition party of Joshua Nkomo, prompting thanks from the BBC Monitoring Service for an "exclusive" way ahead of other reporting. (U/AIUO) ? Answering the request of Assistant Secretary of State Wolfowitz's office for information that would provide a feel for Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Kapitsa's attitudes and policies, FBIS supplied State with translations of a number of Kapitsa interviews and articles. (C) 25X1 25X1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 DJ1UnM1 I I DDI-04113-85 16 August 1985 MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Central Intelligence Deputy Director of Central Intelligence FROM: Robert M. Gates Deputy Director for Intelligence SUBJECT: DDI Activity Report 12 - 16 August 1985 DCI/DDCI Assigned Tasks ACIS coordinated a set of question for SCC Commissioner Ellis and the House Foreign Affairs Committee. ACIS and OSWR reviewed a draft of questions and answers on nuclear testing for the NSC Staff. ALA prepared talking points on the current political and economic situation in the Netherlands Antilles. OGI prepared a background paper on "Libyan-Cuban Competition for Influence in the Third World." Of Special Interest This Week ACIS attended IGs on Arms Control and Public Diplomacy for the fall seesion in Geneva and radiological weapons verifi- cation. C/ACIS and NIO/SP met with HPSCI Staff Officers to outline a series of hearings on arms control topics. ALA prepared a special paper on the downside risks in South Africa. ALA briefed William Phillips, Administrative Assistant to Senator Stevens, on South Africa and the Director of the Office of Strategic Resources, Commerce, on South African response to economic sanctions. ALA met with private bankers in New York on Nigeria's credit rating. DECL OADR Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 FJLV 1\L 1 EURA, NESA, OEA, and SOVA prepared briefing papers for former President Nixon's upcoming trip to their areas. EURA briefed Ambassador Richard Burt; outgoing DCM to Paris; Staff Assistant to the Ambassador-designate, Canada; outgoing DATT to Warsaw; Air Attache to Warsaw; outgoing US Defense Attache to Brussels; outgoing Army Attache to Oslo; and State Iberian Desk officers. HIC Curator visited LaSalle University to assist in further coordination of the Robert Ames Memorial Symposium on Middle East Affairs. OEA prepared talking points on the China-Vietnam border situation for Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Armacost's, upcoming trip to Hanoi. OEA prepared briefing papers on Indochina for Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, Armitage's, upcoming mission to Hanoi and Vientiane. OGI briefed Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, Smart, on foreign capabilities and prospects in the semiconductor industry; outgoing Ambassador to West Germany, Burt, on European terrorist threats; and US Ambassador to the UN- Vienna, Chapman, on worldwide narcotics with an emphasis on Europe and UN programs. OGI met with Dr. Carlton Turner, White House Special Assistant on Drug Abuse Policy to discuss narcotics in the Caribbean and Central American regions. OSWR sponsored a presentation in the Auditorium who served as chairman for the seven-volume SDI feasibility study, on the Strategic Defense Initiative. 25X1 25X1 25X1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 SOVA briefed outgoing DMC to Guinea and Ghana; SOVA and NESA discussed the Soviet-Indian defense relationship with Michael Pillsbury of the Defense Policy Staff. Briefings There were 6 briefings on the Hill this past week. SECRET 25X1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 SECRET The Director of Central Intelligence Washington, D.C. 20505 NIC #04107-85 16 August 1985 MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Central Intelligence Deputy Director of Central Intelligence FROM: Herbert E. Meyer Vice Chairman, National Intelligence Council SUBJECT: NIC Activity Report, 9 - 15 August 1985 1. DCI/DDCI-Assigned Tasks NIO at Large (Hal Ford) prepared briefing notes for the DCI on matters related to Radio Marti. NIO/Counterterrorism/Narcotics (Charles Allen) and A/NIO/Narcotics met with the DDCI to review the status of narcotics and counterterrorism intelligence initiatives. NIO/FDIA (H. F. Hutchinson, Jr.), with a DO officer, discussed a special project with the DDCI; with a DoD project officer, reviewed a semi-annual report with the DCI; and discussed with the DCI special projects related to developing proposals and resolving issues of legal authority and interagency coordination. NIO/USSR (Fritz Ermarth) attended a meeting on Summit planning with the DCI. Assistant NIO/USSR prepared a memorandum for the DCI on the new Soviet leadership and East Europe. NIO/Warning (John Bird) prepared talking points for the DCI on warning cooperation with a European country and on upcoming events in the Netherlands Antilles. SECRET Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 25X1 25X1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 SECRETI III. Of Interest This Week NIO/Africa (Fred Wettering) met separately with Steven Wagenseil, the new Political Officer to Senegal; William Mithoefer, the new DCM/Conakry, Guinea; NIO/Counterterrorism/Narcotics (Charles Allen), with A/NIO/Narcotics met with of DIA to discuss training requirements for DIA narcotics analysts and Community training courses; and met with C/USCG Operations, RADM Robbins, to discuss collection and coordination issues related to interdiction operations. also met with the Assistant Deputy Associate Director of OMB/National Security and International Affairs and members of his staff to discuss Community perspectives on the drug trade; Assistant NIO/Counterterrorism and A/NIO/Narcotics CS/NIO/CT/N and SA/NIO/CT/N met with two NSA officers regarding communications between Community counterterrorism analysts, collection mana ement, and issues related to counterterrorism and narcotics. also discussed R&D initiatives for counterterrorism with CIA/ORD officer and drafted an unclassified speech on counterterrorism for D/ICS. NIO/East Asia (Carl Ford) discussed the Philippines and Korea with Assistant Secretary of State Paul Wolfowitz; with A/NIO/EA attended a briefing of Secretary Wolfowitz on re-education camps in Vietnam; attended a meeting of the Korea Consultative Group at the Defense Intelligence Analysis Center to discuss an update of North Korean reorganization/redeployment, results of collection and warning analysis, and the Pre-H-Hour Scenario Status Report; and met with Col. Stephen M. Perry, USA/ARMA/Philippines. Assistant NIO/Economics) Imet with the Strategic Minerals Task Force to prepare for Congressional briefings on the revised stockpile plan_;_] Assistant NIO/Europe prepared a memorandum for the DDI on the status of the NSC policy review SECRET 25X1 25X1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87MOO539ROO3004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 %. SECRETI NIO/FDIA (H. F. Hutchinson, Jr.), with A/NIO/FDIA and C/FDIA Staff met with the PFIAB Executive Secretary to discuss issues related to deception, security, and counter- intelligence; with met with officers of DO/NSA on CI matters related to an Estimate; and with met with the Deputy Director of the Office of Security on personal security matters. NIO/GPF (MG Stephen E. Nichols) met separately with LTGEN Richard Lawrence, President of the National Defense University and BGEN George Joulwan, JCS, regarding the posssibility of foreign visitors at the National Defense University. NIO/Latin America (Robert Vickers) responded to a query from the J-2, SOUTHCOM, on the current situation in Guatemala; with DO officers, discussed the situation in Guyana and Suriname with Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, Elliott Abrams; attended an assessment of the annual Naval War College Worldwide War Game; attended a conference at the State Department; provided information to NSC staff member Jacqueline Tillman on Soviet/Cuban attempts to exploit the Latin American debt situation; and with A/NIO/LA attended a meeting of the Caribbean Basin Steering Group, chaired by an IC staff officer. NIO/NESA (Graham Fuller) discussed regional developments with the President of the National Council on US/Arab Relations; met with a Wilson Center scholar to discuss the PLO; met with the Chairman of the International Security Council, a private sector organization, to discuss the latter's work on Libya and Israel; met with the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Gulf States regarding policy on Iran; discussed recent production issues with the Defense Intelligence Officer for the Middle East; and met with a political analyst from the Energy and Oil Investment Corporation. NIO/SP (Lawrence Gershwin), with A/NIO/SP met with BGEN B. J. Rhoten, DC/Staff for Intelligence of ADCOM/SPACECOM to discuss issues related to space and to arrange for Mr. Gershwin's briefing of the CINC; with C/ACIS, met with the Director of ACDA to discuss collection issues; with SOVA analysts, met with Andrew Marshall of OSD/NA regarding the new Joint Net Assessment; discussed future Congressional briefings with HPSCI staff member Jack Kellaher and C/ACIS and with NIO/USSR (Fritz Ermarth) and C/ACIS, met with Vice Deputy Director of DIA, to discuss the intelligence input to a DoD report on interim restraint. NIO/S&T (Julian Nall) met with John Daris of the State Department to discuss a NATO meeting on Soviet S&T; met with Dr. Glenn Priddy, newly appointed Director of the Missile Intelligence Agency, the Redstone Arsenal; with C/TTAC/OSWR, attended a meeting of the Executive Committee of the SIG on the transfer of strategic technology; 25X1 25X1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 SECRET N O/USSR (Fritz Ermarth) met with A/NIO/USSR met with Mark Parris, Director, State Department EUR/SOV, regarding Soviet affairs; discussed Soviet military doctrine with Jamie McConnell of the Center for Naval Analysis; participated in a meeting of the Interagency Coordinating Committee on US/Soviet Exchanges at the State Department, chaired by Assistant Secretary of State Ridgeway; and discussed SDI with Under Secretary of Defense/R&E, Donald Hicks. Assistant NI0/USSR participated in a briefing of Carole Hansen, of Senator Pressler's staff, on Soviet active measures. NIO/Warning (John Bird) discussed early warning and implications for troop deployment with LTC Killibrew of the 18th Airborne Corps; discussed warning and intelligence issues with Col. Ed Badolato, Special Assistant to the Secretary of Energy; and discussed warning issues with BGEN B. J. Rhoten, of ADCOM/SPACECOM. Assistant NI0/USSR and CS/NIO/CT N attended a special lecture on "Risk of apture" by officers of the NIC and DCI-area. Herbert E. Meyer Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Iq Next 1 Page(s) In Document Denied Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER WEEKLY REPORT FOR THE DCI 16 August 1985 1985 -- A Comptroller's meeting will be held with the Deputy Directors on Tuesday, 20 August, to review our financial and manpower situation as of 30 July 1985. 1987 -- Attended a meeting at IC Staff to discuss potential changes in 1987 Congressional budget material and the status of the 1987 program/budget development process. IC Staff indicated that program managers would receive revised guidance next week that included both a modified DCI 25X1 guidance level and a level reflecting anticipated DoD decisions on NFIP funding for 1987. The latter is expected to be below th l b e ow e the modified DCI guidance, which itself is original DCI guidance. S E C R E T Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 TOP SECRETI Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 16 August 1985 MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Central Intelligence FROM: Director, Office of Legislative Liaison SUBJECT: Weekly Report 3. Retirement Legislation Russ Neely of OMB said our draft bill has not been sent by 25X1 OMB to other agencies for views. OMB is sitting on it until they get an Administration position on the Stevens bill on which there will be hearings in September. Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 SECRET ITEMS OF INTEREST FOR CURRENT WEEK Congressional Recess. Nothing significant to report. FUTURE ITEMS 10 Sep 1000 H-405 Hrg HPSCI re Sudan & Libya 10 Sep Bfg for HFAC on Saudi Arabia & Jordan 1400 (with DIA) 2255 RHOB 12 Sep Bfg SFRC, Europe Subcmte, on Soviet TBA active measures in Europe 26 Sep 0800 Hq s OLL WEEKLY REPORT OLL 85-2372 16 August 1985 ALL PORTIONS OF THIS DOCUMENT ARE CLASSIFIED SECRET DO Reps; Fuller, NIO/NESA; OLL DCI; DDCI; D/OLL DI/OGI; DI/SOVA; 1 OLL Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Distribution: Copy 1 of 12 - DCI Copy 2 of 12 - DDCI Copy 3 of 12 - EXDIR Copy 4 of 12 - ER Copy 5 of 12 - Comptroller Copy 6 of 12 - D/PAO Copy 7 of 12 - General Counsel Copy 8 of 12 - D/OLL Copy 9 of 12 - DD/OLL Copy 10 of 12- C/Liaison Div/OLL Copy 11 of 12- C/Leg Div/OLL Copy 12 of 12- OLL Subject DD/OLL:ELS:mlg (16 August 1985) Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8 STAT Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/03/16: CIA-RDP87M00539R003004900005-8