ORGANZATIONAL REALIGNMENT OF THE OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND REPORTS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP79-01157A000100010025-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 29, 1999
• Sequence Number: 25
• Publication Date: December 4, 1950
• Content Type: REGULATION

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OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND REPORTS
0/RR Operating Procedure Order No, 26
1. December 1950
SUBJECT: Organizational Realign at of the Office of Research and Reports
Pursuant to the provisions of CIA Regulation No. 70 dated 1 December
1950, the following actions are directed to become effective this date:
10 Organizational 151 anent
1, 0/RR will be organized in accordance with the chart. attached
as inolosure No, 1,
2, Presently established O/RR. components will be regrouped as
follows:
aO Under the Political and Sociological Division (D/POL):
(1) D/EE (minus the Economic Branch, and the International
Coianunism Sections Political Branch) to be the Soviet Orbit
Branch, D/POL,
(2) D/1%TE and D No ' to be msrged as t Western Europe-North
Atlantic Branch., D/POLO
(3) D/KE (minus India, Pakistan., and Afghanistan Sections)
to be the Near East Africa Dran.ch, D/POLO
(4) D/FE (plus India., Pakistanv and Afghanistan Sections of
the former D/NE) to be the ' r East-Pacific Branch., D/POLO
(5) D/LA. to be V* Latin Arica Bch, D/POL0
(6) D/Tn to be the Int,anational. Organizations Brach., D/POLO
(7) Into tional Communism Section., Political Branch,
D/N. g to be the In` ernata one Communi Branch,,. D/POLO
b, Under the Economic and Industrial Division (D/Ec ):
(1` T e Economic Branch;, D/3E and the Functional. B ?anch,
D/0J to ba merged as the Soviet Orbit Branch, D/Ec,
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(2) D/Tr to be the Transportation and Communication
Section,, International Functional Branch,, D/Ere
c, The proeenU,y established Plans and Policy Staff to be re-
designated the Plans and Operations Staff (S/PO); D/Pub and S/Re
to be tranefe d as Divisions of the newly established 5/PO.
d, The presently establic*aed National Intelligence Survey
Division to be redesignated the Basic Division*
e, The presently established Administrative Staff to be
redesignated the Administrative Office.
Designation of Chiefs of Staffs and Divisions:
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Acting Chief, Political and Sociological Division,,
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so Acting Chief., Interim Psychological Division,,
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h, Chief., General Division.,
2b Divisional Branch and Section Chiefs will be designated by subsequent.
action of the appropriate Division Chief,
III. Further Action Req
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1, The Chief, Plans and Operations Staff and Chief, Administrative Offi.cs,
in collaboration with each Division Chief concerned will prepare and compile a
recommended T/O for 0/RR and appropriate modifications to the Divisional
organization as set forth in the attached chart,
2, The Chiefs Plans and Operations Staff,, in collaboration with the
Division Chiefs,,, will prepare by 12 December 1950 a recononded 0/RR comment
on CIA Regulation No, 70 dated 1 December 1950, as required in paragraph 2 of
the Regulation,
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.. 34 Chiefs, D/Ec and D/POL w M recoind by 3200 hour, 6 December
1950, acting Branch and Section Chiefs to the Assistant Director for Research
and Reports prior to the designation thereof,
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Resaarah and Reports
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ORGANIZATION CHART FOR OFFICE OF R WEARCH AND REPORTS
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