REQUEST FOR OSR DRAFTER FOR IIM ON GUATEMALA-BELIZE ARMS BALANCE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP79R00603A002700060003-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 7, 2005
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: June 6, 1977
• Content Type: MF

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THE DIRECTOR OF
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE
National Intelligence Officers
6 June 1977
SUBJECT Request for OSR Drafter for
IIM on Guatemala-Belize Arms
Balance
I informed you of a State Department request for.
an Interagency Intelligence Memorandum on arms
purchases by Guatemala, the capabilities of the
Guatemalan armed forces,
1. This memo will confirm our telephone
conversation of last. Friday afternoon, in which
2. Acting on your oral concurrence, I
contacted of the Office of Strategic
Research and asked him to be the principal draf-
ter of the paper. The III':, which will be entitled
"Guatemald[Arms Balance, Acquisitions and
Milita Capabilities", will be com
pleted by 30
June.
has pro
mised a fi
rst draft by
13 June. At Sta
te's req
uest, I wil
l seek concur-
rence from DIA and INR.
State Department. -
3. Attached is a copy of the request from
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