CONTINGENCY PLANNING FOR YUGOSLAVIA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82B00421R000100020024-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 11, 2006
• Sequence Number: 24
• Publication Date: February 3, 1976
• Content Type: MF

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USIB-D-28. 1/19
3 February 1976
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UNITED STATES INTELLIGENCE BOAR D
MEMORANDUM FOR USIB PRINCIPALS
SUBJECT : Contingency Planning for
General Tighe has requested that this subject be discussed
at the USIB meeting of 6 February in executive session. The attached
memorandum to the DCI from
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the information of the USIB Principals. Also attached is a memorandum
prepared by the NIO vhich is intended to assist the USIB
in its discussion of this subject.
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N.EMORANDUrd FOR THE DIRECTOR OF CENTEM;~L INTELLIGENCE
SUBJECT: Contingency, Planning
1. As Your Special As:_;istant for Strategic Warning, I have
been asked by Secretary Rui sfeld through Lt Gen Tighe to
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demise. Specifically, i have been asked to ' i
nsure that the
defense intelligence apparatus and the national intelligence
apparatus are so postured as to assure our national decision
makers the most timely, thorough and accurate analysis
possible of ev ri.ng and after any change of
leadership
2. We have ini i cOnf-ach ' h the NIO
and with i pria? e
co ection and 'n :a.ca e ements of the intelligence ??
community. A preliminary meeting on contingency collection
planning is being held today and action has been initiated
to prepare Essential Elements of Information and to revie-v;
instruments and channels of information flow to decision
makers.
3. Lt Gen Tighe intends to discuss this project at the
United States Intelligence Board meeting on Friday, in
Executive Session.
Lt Gen Tighe, DIA a for Genera., USAF
Mr. Georae Car CIA / Special Assistant for
CIA Strategic Warning
2 February 1976
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USIB-D-28. 1 /19
3 February 1976
MEMORANDUM FOR: The Director of Central Intelligence
1) uuukL:u Intelligence Contingency
1~ renewed concern in
both int e and po icy circles about how well the
i nt'el l i gence communi t i s postured, in terms of collection
and analysis, for all the
contingencies of trie succession period. I met on 2 February
with intelligence communi tai collectors and analysts to re-
view the bidding. (Similar reviews have been undertaken
once or twice a year for the past several 'years,) The
results of our discussion follow.
disintegration or Soviet military in er-
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information on this subject has a high priority.
information might be obtained Such
n each channel the e vent o t chance Would be
u s an ial, No collector needs to be instructed on the
importance of this subject, but we might improve our chances
by compiling and making available to them all our data on
3. For the longer run, the following actions are
underway to further improve our capabilities to observe
and understand t rations of important developments
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