INTELLIGENCE ANALYST: USSR POLITICAL AFFAIRS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP93T01468R000100020020-5
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 28, 1998
• Sequence Number: 20
• Content Type: REQ

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DUTIES
1. Incumbent must have sufficient breadth and depth of know-
ledge of current developments and basic information concerning
USSR strategic doctrine, foreign policy, diplomatic activity,
propaganda, Communist Party leadership, intelligence operations
and internal security to recognize anomalies, irregularities or
other departures from normal political activities. Reviews and
analyzes raw and finished all-source intelligence to detect in-
dications of preparations or intentions to initiate military
action. Advises other SWS analysts in matters of USSR political
affairs, strategic doctrine and intelligence and security.
2. Participates in the est~;blished cyclical SWS reviews of cur-
rent warning situations. Conducts liaison and coordination with
analysts throughout the intelligence community and acts as com-
munication link with .his parent agency or department to broaden
the SWS view anc~ analysis in matters of warning intelligence.
Determines deficiencies in warning intelligence holdings, develops
collection targets, and recommends collection action to fill these
requirements. Independently, or in collaboration with other mem-
bers of the SWS, prepares analyses and special reports of prepara-
tions or intentions to initiate military action for dissemination
to national security policy-makers and planners.
3. Prepares or contributes to special studies and projects on
warning matters. Represents the SWS in committees, seminars and
working groups reviewing or analyzing matters related to strategic
warning situations.
4. Prepares and delivers briefings and other presentations suit-
able for senior level audiences on subjects of substantive warn-
ing intelligence, and on the mission, functions and operations of
the SWS.
5. Supervises maintenance of current and cumulative warning in-
telligence files and displays.
6. Performs other substantive and administrative duties as di-
rected by the Director, SWS.
7. Incumbent must be eligible for all categories of intelligence
clearances.
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