OSA BRIEFING FOR ADMIRAL TAYLOR (DATE AND TIME TO BE ANNOUNCED)

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• Publication Date: October 14, 1966
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MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Special Activities
SUBJECT: OSA Briefing for Admiral Taylor
(Date and Time to be Announced)
1. The following subjects and designated offices are
proposed for Admiral Taylor's OSA briefing:
a. Opening remarks and introduction of briefing
personnel by General Bacalis.
(To include mission, DDS&T/OSA organization,
functions, mission-.approvals, etc.)
b. IDEALIST Division -
(Standard briefing content with additional
emphasis on mission planning, approval (Black
Book), directed, flown, take processing and
distribution. Also included will be a brief
statement on the threat, defensive systems and
the U-2R buy.)
(Standard OXCART briefing with emphasis on
SKYLARK, BLACK SHIELD, and history of the
deployment, and use restraint.)
d. Research and Development -
(Briefing specifically on ISINGLASS and Balloons.)
2. It is proposed that this briefing be concluded within
11 to 2 hours with an additional question and answer period
dependent upon Admiral Taylor's time and specific interest on
selected items. As you will note, we have combined several
subjects for the four principal briefers and will not cover
functions of Materiel, Communications, Budget and Contracts,
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and the Automation section of OSA. However, we will offer
a detailed briefing on any of these functions at a later
date should the Admiral express a specific interest. It is
suggested that the Director of Special Activities include
appropriate comments on these subjects in the initial open-
ing or summary remarks and offer an additional briefing at
a later date, if the Admiral so desires. We will have
available in the briefing room an expert on intelligence,
vulnerability and camera systems to field technical questions
which may arise.
3. A dry-run of the briefing and materials to be
presented by each briefing officer will be available at
your convenience.
WILLIAM E. SHELTON
Colonel, USAF
Deputy for Operations, OSA
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