ESTABLISHING A SEAL FOR THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

• Document Type: FOIA
• Collection: FOIA Collection
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 02833958
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: July 13, 2023
• Document Release Date: January 10, 2022
• Case Number: F-2019-02358
• Publication Date: February 1, 1950

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� OR THE CENTRAL INTEL Ce.
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A. section 2 .1 the Cer&tril Intelligence Agency Act
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seal of office to be made for the Centre
Intelligence Agency of such designs. the ?resident shell ap-
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VIXER/CluS the DirectorCentral Intel
c has caused
s be tatute sad has recommended that I approve a seal of of-
Ice for Central Intelligence Agency the design of which ac-
ompsnies and is hereby made a part of this ordr, sod which
s described in heraldic terms as follow
MELD.. Argent, a compass rose 0
C$1131": On a wreath argent and gules an
eaglets head erased proper
**iow the shield en a geld color scroll the inscription
5tetes of Americas in rid letters, and encircling
the shield end crest at the top the Inscription "C tr I In
telligasce Agency" in whit* letters.
AU on a circular blue bickground with a narrow old
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MID WriltitEAS It appears that such seal 1, of suitebie design
is appropriete for establishment as the offIcial seal of the
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* vested lam. by the said section 2 olthi
ice Agency Act of 1949. I kerebY sPiwcive
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