MEMORANDUM AND DIA LETTER RE STRATEGIC WARNING STAFF

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• Publication Date: March 17, 1975
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:MEMORANDUM FOR:
FYI--Concerning the Strategic Warning Staff.
Info copies sent to D/OCI, D/OSR, D/OPR,
and C / Op s . Center. ,, ,A_,
17 Mar 75
(DATE)
FORM 1 NO - 101 WHIPCH MAY BE USED.
DIA review(s) completed.
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Position Title: Intelligence Analyst, China and Korea
DUTIES
1. Incumbent must have sufficient breadth and depth of knowledge
of current developments and basic information concerning PRC and
DPRK political and economic affairs, military doctrines, military
capabilities, war plans, and exercise, alert and mobilization.
procedures to recognize anomalies, irregularities and other depar-
tures from normal diplomatic, economic and military activities.
Reviews and analyzes raw and finished all-source intelligence to
detect indications of PRC or DPRK preparations or intentions to
initiate military action, or to employ military capabilities in
ways that might threaten military confrontation with the. US. Ad-
vises other SWS analysts in matters of PRC and DPRK political,
economic and militay affairs.
2. Participates in the established cyclical SWS review of current
warning situations. Conducts liaison and coordination with ana-
lysts throughout the intelligence community and acts as communica-
tion link with his parent.agency or department to broaden the SWS
view and analysis in matters of warning intelligence. Determines
deficiencies in warning intelligence holdings, develops collection
targets, and recommends collection action to fill these require-
ments. Independently, or in collaboration with other members of
the SWS, prepares analyses and special reports of preparations or
intentions to initiate military action for dissemination to nation-
al security policy-makers and planners.
3. Prepares or contributes to special studies and projects on
warning matters. Represents the SWS in committees, seminars and
working groups reviewing or analyzing matters related to strate-
gic warning situations.
4. Prepares and delivers briefings and other presentations suit-
able for senior level audiences on subjects of substantive warn-
ing intelligence, and on the mission, functions and operations of
the SWS.
5. Supervises maintenance of current cumulative warning intelli-
gence files and displays.
6. Performs other substantive and administrative duties as di-
rected by the Director, SWS. _
7. Incumbent must be eligible for all categories of intelligence
clearances.
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Position Title: Warning Intelligence Specialist
DUTIES
1. Incumbent must have in-depth knowledge and/or experience in
warning intelligence methodology; organization and management of
warning intelligence resources throughout the intelligence com-
munity; indications intelligence collection system applications;
and Soviet Politico-military affairs, with emphasis on strategic
and tactical military doctrines, war plans, command and control,
military capabilites, and military exercise, alert and mobiliza-
tion procedures. Advises other SWS analysts in the foregoing
matters.
2. Recommends and direct production of, or independently pro-
duces, original research into strategic warning theory, national
warning capabilities, warning intelligence support in crisis man-
agement, application of collection and processing techniques to
warning intelligence, foreign deception, past warning crisis, and
specific ongoing warning events, anomalies, and ambiguities. Con-
ducts liaison with indications and warning intelligence analysts
throughout the intelligence community to coordinate the SWS re-
search activity and broaden the SWS view.
fies deficiencies in the study of warning intelligences zdenti-
3. Participates in the established cyclical SWS review of cur-
rent warning situations. Determines deficiencies in warning in-
telligence holdings, develops collection targets, and recommends
collection action to fill these requirements. Independently,
in collaboration with other members of the SWS, prepares and special reports of preparations or intentions toainitiate mil-
itary action for dissemination to national security policy-makers
and planners.
4. Represents the SWS in joint and interagency committees, semi-
nars and working groups reviewing or"analyzing matters related to
strategic warning situations.
5. Prepares and delivers briefings and other presentations suit-
able for senior level audiences on subjects of substantive warn-
ing intelligence, and on the mission, functions and operations of
the SWS.
6. Supervises maintenance of current cumulative warning intelli-
gence files and displays.
7. Represents the SWS in the periodic absences of the Director
and Deputy Director, SWS.
8. Performs other substantive and administrative duties as di-
rected by the Director, SWS.
9. Incumbent must be eligible for all categories of i telligence
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Position Title: Intelligence Analyst, USSR Political Affairs
DUTIES
1. Incumbent must have sufficient breadth and depth of know-
ledge of current developments and basic information concerning
USSR strategic doctrine, foreign policy, diplomatic activity,
propaganda, Communist Party leadership, intelligence operations
and internal security to recognize anomalies, irregularities or
other departures from normal political activities. Reviews and
analyzes raw and finished all-source intelligence to detect in-
dications of preparations or intentions to initiate military
action. Advises other SWS analysts in matters of USSR political
affairs, strategic doctrine and intelligence and security.
2. Participates in the established cyclical SWS reviews of cur-
rent warning situations. Conducts liaison and coordination with
analysts throughout the intelligence community and acts as com-
munication link with his parent agency or department to broaden
the SWS view and analysis, in matters of warning intelligence.
Determines deficiencies in warning intelligence holdings, develops
collection targets, and recommends collection action to fill these
requirements. Independently, or in collaboration with other mem-
bers of the SWS,. prepares analyses and special reports of prepara-
tions or intentions to initiate military action for dissemination
to national security policy-makers and planners.
3. Prepares or contributes to special studies and projects on
warning matters. Represents the SWS in committees, seminars and
working groups reviewing or analyzing matters related to strategic
warning situations.
.4. Prepares and delivers briefings and other presentations suit-
able for senior level audiences on subjects of substantive warn-
ing intelligence, and on the mission, functions and operations of
the SWS.
5. Supervises maintenance of current and cumulative warning in-
telligence files and displays.
6. Pexforms other substantive and administrative duties as di-
rected by the Director, SWS.
7. Incumbent must be eligible for all categories of intelligence
clearances.
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Position Title: Intelli:gcnce.Analyst, Warsaw Pact
.'DUTIES
1. Incumbent must have sufficient breadth and depth of knowledge
of current developments and basic information concerning Warsaw
Pact political and economic affairs, military doctrine, military
capabilities, war plans, and exercise, alert and mobilization
procedures to recognize anomalies, irregularities and other de-
partures from normal diplomatic, economic and military activities.
Reviews and analyzes raw and finished all-source intelligence to
detect indications of Warsaw Pact- preparations military action, or to employmilitaryocapabilities in
ways that might threaten military confron-ation with the US. Ad-
vises other SWS analysts in matters of Warsaw Pact political,
economic and military affairs.
2. Participates in the established cyclical SWS review of current
warning situations. Conducts liaison and coordination with ana-
lysts throughout the intelligence community and acts as communica-
tion link with his parent agency or department to broaden the SWS
view and analysis in matters of warning intelligence. Determines
deficiencies in warning intelligence holdings, develops collection
targets, and recommends collection action to fill these require-
ments. Independently, or in collaboration with other members of
the SWS, prepares analyses and special reports of preparations or
intentions to initiate military action for dissemination to nation-
al security policy-makers and planners.
3. Prepares or contributes to special studies and
projects
warning matters. Represents the SWS in committees,seminarsoand
working groups reviewing or analyzing matters related to strategic
warning situations.
4. Prepares and delivers briefings and other presentations suit-
able for senior level audiences on subjects of substantive warn-
ing intelligence, and on the mission, functions and operations of
the SWS.
5. Supervises maintenance of current and cumulative warnin in-
telligence files and displays. g
6. Performs other substantive and administrative duties as
rected by the Director,, SWS. di--
7. Incumbent must be eligible for all categories of intelligence
clearances.
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Position Title: Intelligence Analyst, USSR Conventional Forces
DUTIES
1. Incumbent must have sufficient breadth and depth of knowledge
of current developments and basic information concerning USSR mil-
itary doctrine, military capabilities, war plans, and exercise,
alert and mobilization procedures to recognize anomalies, irregu-
larities and other departures from normal conventional forces. Re-
views and analyzes raw and finished all-source intelligence to de-
tect indications of preparations or intentions to initiate military
action, or to employ military capabilities in ways that might threat-
en military confrontation with the US. Advises other SWS analysts
in matters of USSR Conventional Forces.
2. Participates in the established cyclical SWS review of current
warning situations. Conducts liaison and coordination with ana-
lysts throughout the intelligence community and acts as communica-
tion link with his parent agency or department to broaden the SWS
view and analysis in matters of warning intelligence. Determines
deficiencies in warning intelligence holdings, develops collection
targets,.and recommends collection action to fill these require-
ments. Independently; or in collaboration with other members of
the SWS, prepares analyses and special reports of preparations or
intentions to initiate military action for dissemination to na-
tional security policy-makers and planners.
3. Prepares or contributes to special studies and projects on
warning matters. Represents the SWS in committes, seminars and
working groups reviewing or analyzing matters related to strate-
gic warning situations.
4. Prepares and delivers briefings and other presentations suit-
able for senior level audiences on subjects of substantive warn-
ing intelligence, and on the mission, functions and operations of
the SWS.
5. Supervises maintenance of current and cumulative warning in-
telligence files and displays.
6. Performs other substantive and administrative duties as di-
rected by the Director, SWS.
7. Incumbent must be eligible for all categories of intelligence
clearances.
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Position Title: Intelligence Analyst, USSR Strategic Forces/
Command and Control
DUTIES
1. Incumbent must have sufficient breadth and depth of know-
ledge of current developments and basic information concerning
USSR military doctrine, military capabilities, war plans, and
exercise, alert and mobilization procedures to recognize anoma-
lies, irregularities and other departures from normal Strategic
Forces and Command and Control postures. Reviews and analyzes
raw and finished all-source intelligence to detect indications
of preparations or intentions to initiate military action, or
to employ military capabilities in ways that might threaten
military confrontation with the US. Advises other SWS analysts
in matters of USSR Strategic Forces and Command and Control
organization.
2. Participates in the established cyclical SWS review of cur-
rent warning situations.' Conducts liaison and coordination with
analysts throughout the intelligence community and acts as com-
munication link with his parent agency or department to broaden
the SWS view and analysis in matters of warning intelligence.
Determines deficiencies in warning intelligence holdings, de-
velops collection targets, and recommends collection action to
fill these requirements. Independently, or in collaboration with
other members of the SWS, prepares analyses and special reports
of preparations or intentions to initiate military action for
dissemination to national security policy-makers and planners.
3. Prepares or contributes to special studies and projects on
warning matters. Represents the SWS in committees, seminars and
working groups reviewing or analyzing matters related to strategic
warning situations.
4. Prepares and delivers briefings and other presentations suit-
able for senior level audiences on subjects of substantive warn-
ing intelligence, and on the mission, functions and operations of
the SWS.
5. Supervises maintenance of current and cumulative warning in-
telligence files and displays.
6. Performs other substantive and administrative duties as di-
rected by the Director, SWS.
7. Incumbent must be eligible for all categories of intelligence
clearances.
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Position Title: Intelligence Analyst, USSR Economic Affairs
1. Incumbent must have sufficient breadth and depth of know-
ledge of current developments and basic information concerning
USSR economic mobilization, procurement, and civil and indus-
trial defense to recognize anomalies, irregularities and other
departures from normal economic activities. Reviews and ana-
lyzes raw and finished all-source intelligence to detect in-
dications of preparations or intentions to initiate military
action. Advises other SWS analysts in matters of USSR economic
affairs and civil defense planning.
2. Participates in the established cyclical SWS review of cur-
rent warning situations. Conducts liaison and coordination with
analysts throughout the intelligence community and acts as com-
munication link with his parent agency or department to broaden
the SWS view and analysis in matters of warning intelligence.
Determines deficiencies in warning intelligence holdings, de-
velops collection targets, and recommends collection action to
fill these requirements. Independently, or in collaboration with
other members of the SWS, prepares analyses and special reports
of preparations or intentions to initiate military action for
dissemination to national security policy-makers and planners.
3. Prepares or contributes to special studies and projects on
warning matters. Represents the SWS in committees, seminars and
working groups reviewing or analyzing matters related to strategic
warning situations.
4. Prepares and delivers briefings and other presentations suit-
able for senior level audiences on subjects of substantive warn-
ing intelligence, and on the mission,' functions and operations of
the SWS.
5. Supervises maintenance of current and cumulative warning in-
telligence files and displays.
6. Performs other substantive and administrative duties as di-
rected by the Director, SWS.
7. Incumbent must be eligible for all categories of intelligence
clearances.
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