REVIEW OF OFFICE OF NATIONAL ESTIMATES

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CIA-RDP80B01676R000500170051-5
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RIPPUB
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S
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8
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December 14, 2016
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April 1, 2003
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51
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Publication Date: 
October 22, 1965
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MF
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Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-R4IP8013016754:105 1t0051-5 I 136:5' OCT 19R5 A MEMORANDUM FOR: Executive Director-Comptroller75741 28 OCT 191ib THROUGH :Deputy Director for Supportia-- SUBJECT Review of Office of National Estimates 1. In response to your request, we have reviewed personnel actions to staff the National Estimates Board and other professional positions in the Office of National Estimates since March 1963. (This is as far back as we could go based on readily available records.) 2. The following information is in response to your specific request. Prepare biographic sketches of members of the Board and how long has each person been a member of the Board? Attachment A contains biographic sketches of individual Board members including the dates of their appointment to the Board. In summary, two members have been on the Board for less than one year, one has been a member for slightly more than two years, one has been a member for three years, one for four years, two for eight years, one for more than eleven years, and one for thirteen years. Are there any sieificant patterns in assignments to or from ONE? and are there indications of dissatisfaction? Eleven of the fifteen reassignments of professionals into ONE held the position title of Intelligence Officer. Nine of the ten were from Offices in DDI (See TAB C). Of the nine professionals who were reassigned out of ONE during the period, six were assigned to 0/DDI. However, four of these retained their ONE Career Service Designations, possibly indicating an intent that they would return to ONE. We found no pattern of dissatisfaction among individuals who left the Agency from ONE. However, the exit interview record of GS-12, who 25X1 resigned in July 1965, suggests a possibility of some dissatisfaction. Only three members of the National Estimates Board left the Agency Approved For Release 2003/04/1L: ELETP813B" UTPORIbi;7005 Approved For Release 2003/04kehip801301676R000500170051-5 during the period covered by our review returned to military duty in May 1963, to the Department of State in July 1964, and in July 1965 for personal reasons. Admiral was detailed re signed 3. In addition to the biographic sketches in TAB A, we have attached the following roster reflecting actions on personnel, grade GS-09 and above: TAB B - Reassignments Out of ONE TAB C - Reassignments Into ONE TAB D - Resignations From ONE 4. TAB E presents a statistical summary of the results of our review. Acting Director of Personnel Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP80601676R000500170051-5 SECRET 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 zfT. 5-a Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP80601676R000500170051-5 Rc7:51ztry 6 5 2p ner fogi MEMORANDUM FOR: Eecitiv Dfretor Comptroller THROUGH : Deputy Director for Support(s/ >e,43 28 OCT 1965 SUBJECT Review of Office of National Estimate 1. in response to iw4.1' re ** have reviewed personnel actions to staff the National Estimates Board and other professional positions in the Office of National Estimates since March 1963. (This is as far back as we could go based on readily avaUaole records.) Z. The following Information is in response to your specific requsst. Prepare biogra bic sketches of members of the Board and how loncLaLeach eereon been a member of the Board? Attachment A contains biographic enetches of individual Board members including the dates of their appointment to the Board. In summary. two members have been on the Beard for lees than one year, one has been a member f4s. slightly more than two years, one has been a member for three years, one for four years, two for eight years, one for more Malt eleven years. and one for thirteen yearn. Are the ? dicat* jsfaction? Eleven of the tifteen reassignments of .profes into ONE held the position title of Intelligence Officer. Nine of the ten were from Offices in DI)! (See TAB C). Of the nine professionals who were reassigned out of ONE during the period, i013 were assigned to wpm, However. four of these retained their ONE Career Service Designations. possibly indicating an intent that they would return to ONE. IA-. found no pattern of dissatisfnction among individuals -,eho left the Agency from ONE. However, the exit interview record of GS-12, who 25X1 resigned in July 1965, suggest* a possibility of some dissatisfaction. Only three member* of the National Estimates Beard left the Agency 7) 7. Approved For Release 2003/04/18 J 112,_? 1 0 di'6i0tAbiiii8: 170051-5 -- Approved For Release 2003/04/SEE6RECIN0B01676R000500170051-5 duringthe period covert:4 by our review. Admiral returned to militasy duty in May 1963, to the Department of State in Jitly 1964, and In July 1965 for personal, reasons II was detailed resigned 3. in addition to the biographic sketches in TAB A, we attached the following roster reflecting actions on personnel. G5-09 and above: TAB B - Reassignments Out of ONE TAB C Reassignments Into ONE TAB D Reaiwiti?ns From ONE 4. TAB E presents a statistical sum:nary of thc resulta our review. Distribution: 0 &,,Y- Addressee w/atts 1 ? DD6 w/atts 1 - DiPers w/atts 1 - C/POD w/atts 25X1 OP/ POD4 Acting Dire (22 Oct 65) of rsonnel Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP80601676R000500170051-5 SECRET grade 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP80601676R000500170051-5 BIOGRAPHIC SKETCH OF MEMBERS ON NATIONAL ESTIMATES BOARD Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP80601676R000500170051-5 25X1 Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP80601676R000500170051-5 Next 13 Page(s) In Document Exempt Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP80601676R000500170051-5 Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP80601676R000500170051-5 REASSIGNMENTS INTO ONE Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP80601676R000500170051-5 25X1 Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP80601676R000500170051-5 Next 6 Page(s) In Document Exempt Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP80601676R000500170051-5