CHIGOE FY 67 OPERATING FUNDS

• Document Type: FOIA
• Collection: FOIA Collection
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 05752607
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
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• Document Creation Date: March 9, 2023
• Document Release Date: February 10, 2021
• Case Number: F-2011-01575
• Publication Date: June 16, 1966

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1 6 ,J1JNJ 1966
MBNCRANDIM FOB: Depu4 Director of C1 i.iitnc,
SU:4MM CBI= FY 67 Operating Funds
REPEREME: �2i/S1T 1013- Approval of evntrect 4onl Project
CHIGM'
- memortAtum contains 0'
which your spy-mu*" is requested.
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2, Y;Alor -on runding of $1 225 n1fliapos discussed
later lt this memorandum Is reqa .tha. to complete the CRIGOZ multi -
songor aircraft system, to per4,orm initial operational and to make a
finfa ,:Ntlettion of thg-7,s system Jointly vith DOD, You will recall
thst CHIGOE is *A opticsl ani infrared. multisensor -collection system in
a P2V airertft, for vtich the Agency assamed development responsibility
after extensive coordination with Department of Defense. The tochnil
. cri-ptim 4nd funding history of the progrsm were outlins4 in referen4e
which you approved on 10 March 1966. In paragrenh 8 ot that dr4sment,
t FY 67 rsquirement of $1.160 million lo.,4s estimnted. The current 1)1.P_25
million estLnate is be on tb best sYsiltble vendor estimates to the
system contractor end store clenrly defined operoticmal conditions in
the Prvnoesii Southeast AASit. environment.
3. The CHIGOE progrla se a tatole is Theperiod Of
operattms is e7petted to begin ulth th ftrt test t14-0-it in
y 19G6, anfa vill continue through Southeast Asia field opertlens
the period December 1966-,T= e,15167. /1-Jaipment instellati= end tett
ht overlap in the july-D7.,tomber period. Adherence to the planned
e will be dependent is pert upan availebility of funds and
requ epprovals for contract actions on 5 timely bssis. F-2r that
reason a.pprovra for further contract ections, sUbjeet to the avellability
of funds, is sought tqw to assure�Me nbility to make ommItmenza es
refluired in FY 67.
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million is required are es
C/otion of pertilly.funled L1ng-,4cinem.Wvught
emtracts for if isation, tnstallstital
fitght te,sting and mainUnsnee (funded et $1)950
mil1Lon FT1966)
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41gbjectI CHIOOE YY 67 OperatiAg Toods
6. Ihe currea actam contrema, are being handled .OSA
n ordtr to utllize their aecuritTeontraL Any fcrther informAtion
revuirea, other then on evotrvetusl matters, ean be Obtained fram the
174.1.14n ti,A:r`10' Offieg of Rt!searth znd lievelopMent
exteasifan 2101.
7. .As stotedin referenee, thr i i prflicnin the FY 67
budget for poet CEVAIR nur4usot to the specific instruction ef
the DOL. Tb--At decision -.its mP4e on the premise that if progress
vgrrentedt eowlideratioo wz.,iuld be given to requesting An additional
release froa the fl:,..-serve. ,end thnt such s 4ti.1.760 of action
viay net be desirible at t nt If not, eonoideration should be
given to tlternstive funding arrangements. The purposes for mbish the
.additional Aindingi r�ed are eneh that $.715 million (items a.
b, end c. In parse:re) c� be r'onmitted prior to 10 Jane 1966 from
j66Year-end 7 is, ifeve!. . The remaining $.510 U 1ic nat
POmmittedtreA 1967 fund
recommended thst you emce the tition eon,-
,ses described in part ,k bjed to the
a. It 12 further reeommende4 tht tha ORD FY 1967
buIgat he mgmented to be extent necesstry to soVerthe 967 funds
required for these otat.e4ets.
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pe2rogrezh 8 is apsrovedt
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