USIB-APPROVED STATEMENT AUTHORIZING COMUSMACV TO RELEASE CERTAIN MILITARY INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION TO FREE WORLD MILITARY ASSISTANCE FORCES, VIETNAM, 31 DECEMBER 1965

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82M00097R000600100002-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 9, 2005
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: December 23, 1966
• Content Type: SUMMARY

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SUBJECT USIB -Approved Statement Authorizing GOMUSMACV to Release
Certain Military Intelligence Information to Free World Military
REFERENCE Assistance Forces, Vietnam, 31 December 1965
USIB-D-17.7/4, 16 December 1966
DUE DATE COB 23 December 1966
Agency Vote By D~.te
Made proposal
Mr. Hughes
(Miss Whelan) 20 Dec
Dr. Reichardt for
Mr. Brown 20 Dec
Mr. Cregar
(Miss Hoban) 22 Dec
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Remarks: DIA, was notified of this Board action on
23 December 1966. A Memorandum for Holders for USIB-D-17.7/4,
dated 23 December was circulated advising of this action.
Acting
Approved by/DGI on 23 December 1966
Record USIB-M-459, Secretary's Note
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MEMORANDUM FOR: CIA Member, USIB
SUBJECT USIB-Approved Statement Authorizing
COMUSMACV to Release Certain Military
Intelligence Information to Free World
Military Assistance Forces, Vietnam
1. On 31 December 1965, USIB authorized COMUSMACV
to release certain military intelligence information to
the several Free World Military Assistance Forces in
Vietnam. By this action, USIB permitted an exception
to the restrictions in Paragraph 6.b.(1) of DCID 1/7 to
provide access by friendly forces to non-sensitive
classified information on hostile activity in Vietnam,
Laos and Cambodia. In granting the exception, USIB
stipulated that it would be reviewed annually, to
determine that it was still required.
2. General Carroll, in the attached memorandum,
states that the exception is still required, and
recommends that USIB reaffirm the exception far the
duration of hostilities in Vietnam, The Clandestine
Services concur with General Carroll's recommendation,
It is recommended that you concur.
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R. J. SMITH
Deputy Director for Intelligence
Concur;
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