NPIC AS IN INTELLIGENCE EVALUATION MECHANISM

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80B01676R000100150043-0
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 19, 2002
• Sequence Number: 43
• Publication Date: January 8, 1963
• Content Type: MEMO

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OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR
Action Memorandum No. A-151
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:n intelligence Evaluation 1 iechanis
of the current discussions conce
and its functiaa
role of NPIC
I organisation, and is view of discussions in
progress in Washington on the location of :various intelligence cotpoxtenti
would you develop a position paper on NBC as an intelligence evaluation.
mechanism essenti*l to CIA statutory responsibility and there fore it unit
cted. We would tike this paper by ZQ January,
tiding it to the ECI through this offs .
(signed) Lyman B. Kirkpatrick
Lyman B. Kirkpatrick
Executive Director
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