REPORT ON IMPLEMENTATION OF RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE JOINT STUDY GROUP

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• Publication Date: April 2, 1962
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DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
WASHINGTON 25, D.C.
2 April 1962
REPLY TO
ATTN OF DIAPL-S 00089
SUBJECT: Report on Implementation of Recommendations of the
Joint Study Group
TO: The Secretary of Defense
REF: (a) Memo from SecDef, 12 Aug 61, subject: Specific
Responsibilities of the Director, DIA
(b) DIAPL-1A 00072, 5 Mar 62
(c) DIAPL-lA 0006, 2 Feb 62
1. Reference (a) charged the Director, DIA, with the responsi-
bility of expediting all those recommendations of the Joint Study
Group applicable to the Department of Defense other than those
for which NSA is responsible, and to submit a monthly report on
the status and estimated completion date of each recommendation.
2. The attachment comprises changes to up-date references (b)
and (c). DOD has now completed action on eight of the subject
recommendations.
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REPORT ON THE STATUS OF DOD IMPLANTATION OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE JOINT STUDY GROUP - APRIL 1962
1. SecDef take appropriate action to bring
military intelligence organizations within DOD
into full consonance with the concept of Defense
Reorganization Act of 1958. Toward this end,
b. Strengthen the authority of the Joint
Chiefs of Staff in intelligence coordination by:
(4) Require JCS to coordinate activi-
ties of unified and specified commands and be
the primary channel for guidance and direction
on intelligence matters originating within DOD.
2. Resources required by the JCS and unified
commands should be drawn from existing
resources of military departments and component
commands.
ESTIMA'T`ED DATE
OF COMPLETION
DIA has been designated JCS agent for Indefinite
providing intelligence collection require-
ments, guidance and direction to the unified
and specified commanders. The unified
commanders have been requested to establish
plans, policies and requirements for the
intelligence activities of their commands
and to provide for direction and coordina-
tion of intelligence requirements and
collection activities of their commands.
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Washington. Additional personnel required
by unified commanders to strengthen their
intelligence capabilities will be drawn from
the intelligence staffs of their component
commands. Unified commanders are identifying
functions and resources to be so transferred.
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REPORT ON THE ST'ATJS OF DOD IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE JOINT; STUDY GROUP - APRIL 1962
8. Strengthen control of DI.RNSA over Service
RECOMMENDATION
4. Initiate policies permitting more rigorous
selection and training of personnel assigned
to attache and other intelligence activities
with rank and position comparable to opera-
tional counterparts.
STATUS
ESTIMATED DATE
OF COMPLETION
SecDef has directed the establishment of a Continuing
Defense Intelligence School, under DIA
direction, which will be designed to
provide a post graduate level of intelli-
gence training' and will provide more
intensive attache training. Plans are
being developed to element the
directive,
completed
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*Lnformation provided by Dire NSA
13. CIA open its clandestine training
facilities as a matter of common concern..
34. Transmittal of intelligence guidance to
unified commands through channels directed
by JCS,
35. Control by unified commands over
intelligence activities of component commands.
A directive to the Navy which terminates
the arrangement whereby a segment of NSA
has been under the control of the Naval
Security Group was issued. The issuance
of similar directives to the Army and to
the Air Force was previously reported.
All are effective 1 April 62.
DIA has initiated a survey of the require-
ments and facilities of DOD for clandestine
training. The findings of this study will
include recommendations on the utilization
of CIA training facilities.
Measures directed by SecDef to accomplish
the objectives of these recommendations have
been implemented. Necessary transfers of
resources and personnel in the field are
being identified.
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 DEPA T ENT OF EFENSE
DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
WASHINGTON 25, D.C.
REPLY TO
ATTN OF
DIAPL-IA 00072 5 March 1962
SUBJECT:
Report on Implementation of Recommendations; of the Joint
TO:
Study Group
The Secretary of Defense
REF:
(a)
Memo from SecDef, 12 Aug 61, Subj. -Specific Responsi-
(b)
bilities of-the Director, DIA
DIAPL-lA 0006, 2 Feb .62
1. Reference (a) charged the Director,-DTA,.with the responsibility of
expediting all those recommendations of"the Joint Study Group applicable
to the Department of Defense other than those for which NSA is responsible,
and to submit a monthly report on the status and estimated completion date
of,.each recommendation.
2. The attachment comprises changes to up date reference (b).
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REPORT ON THE 'Fit 4f 3(Q1OF THE REC *I1MENDATIONS2OF THE4JOINT STUDY GROUP - MARCH 1962
NEMATION
1. SecDef-tae appropriate action to bring mili-
-tary intelligence -or anlzationa within DOD into
.full consonance with the concept of Defense Re-
-ar-i ,t-ion Act of 1958. Toward this end,
,b.. Strengthen the-authority of the Joint
Chiefs of -Staff in -intelligence coordination by:
(1) Increased intelligence,resources.
(4) Require JCS to coordinate activi-
ties of unified and specified commands and be
the Primary channel for guidance and direction
on intelligence matters originating within DOD.
STATUS
ESTIMATED DATE
OF COMPLE'T'ION
The. establishment of DIA.as the principal Indefinite
intelligence advisor to JCS increased the
intelligence resources-available to JCS in
Washington. SecDef has approved, and directed
implementation of, JCS measures designed to
strengthen the intelligence authority and
capability of the unified and specified com-
mands, and designation of DIA as the primary
JCS agent to support and provide guidance
and direction to those commands in intelli-
gence matters.
SecDef has approved, and directed implementation Indefinite
of, JCS measures establishing DIA as the JCS
agent for providing intelligence collection
requirements, guidance and direction, to the
unified and specified commander-, who in turn
krill establish plans, policies and over-all
requirements for the intelligence activities
of his command, and direct and coordinate the
intelligence requirements and collection
activities-of his command.
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REPORT ON THE STATUS OF DOD nuq EM ATION OF THE RECO NDATIOHS OF THE
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RWON DA
2.. Resources regn :rte by the JOS and unified
commands should be drawn from existing resources
of military departments and component -commands
.. Initi&te...polieiea permitting mare rigorous
selection aid tra r ng-$f personnel assigned to
and - other intelligence- activities with
.a
rank .. and position comparable to operationaT-
counterparts..
7. Re-.examination of feasibility of plc Ong
more electronic intelligence resources of the
unified commands under control of DIRNSA.*
8. Strengthen control of DIRN.9A over Service
Cryptologic Agencies.*
*Information provided by Dir,NSA
TED DATE
.OF C 2IOti
Personnel- as.s-igned to DIA -tare -being drawn, Indefinite
in lard .part, fry personnel now assigned
to the Service Intelligence.-agencies in
._Wash :.ngton. Additional personnel -required
strengthen their
intelligence capabilities will-be drawn from
the intelligence staffs of their component
c.
SecDef has directed the establishment of a Continuing
Defense Intelligence School, under DIA
direction, which will be designed to pro-
vide--a post graduate level'of intelligence
training, and will provide more intensive
attache training. DIA has been assigned
responsibility in the field of career manage-
ment of DOD intelligence personnel, and will
submit a plan for career management, including
criteria for selection of attache personnel,
to SecDef in July 1962.
NSA, in accordance with the proposed revision Continuing
of Directive 3115.2, has continued to assemble
information relative to national FLINT" resources
and to define responsibilities, plans, and
procedures. terms of increased control by this
Agency.
Directives which terminate the arrangement 1 April 1962
whereby segments of NSA have been under the
control of the Service cryptologic agencies
have been issued to the Army and to the Air
Force, and one to the Navy is now being prepared.
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RECClNN2=TION
9. DOD re-appa&i-se adequacy of R&D programs
for electronics intelligence purposes with
objective of developing more adequate equip-
ment at the earliest feasible time.*
ESTIMATED DATE
OF COMPLETION
12. Improve career management for intelligence
personnel in military .d rtments..
13. CIA open its clandestine training facili
ties as a matter of common concern
34. n,mittal of intelligence guidance to
unified commands through channels directed by
JCS.
35. Control by unified commands over intelli-
gence activities of component commands.
*Information provided by, DIR,NSA
Ways-and means to implement actions in Continuing
response to the RDT&E recommendations
contained in the ELINT study are being
considered.
The Defense Intelligence Agency will ?. Continuing
develop a- career- development program for
Defense intelligence personnel which will
include bothm1litary and civilian personnel.
.The plan for this program will be submitted
to the Secretary of Defense in July 1962.
Se_cDef has directed DIA to survey the re- Continuing
guiremen : anci.-.facilities of DOD -for
clandestine training. The-. findings of this
study will include recommendations on the
utilization of CIA training facilities.
SecDef has directed immediate implementation Indefinite
of JCS measures to accomplish the objectives
of these recommendations. These measures will
designate DIA as the primary JCS agent to support
the uni.ed.and specified commands in intelligence,
and to;allocate intelligence collection require-
ments and provide over-all guidance and direction
in intelligence matters to those commands. The
unified commanders will be granted additional
authority to assign collection requirements, and
to promulgate plans, policies, guidance and
direction to the subordinate intelligence activities
within their command,area8. They are also authorized
to consolidate intelligence activities and functions
of common value and concern.
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ESTIMATED DATE
OF COMMION
39. More effective coordination of research and DIA hasinitiated coordination of intel-
development activities for intelligence purposes. lig_ence RD--activities in the field of
automatic data-processing. DIA has been
unable toobtain properly qualified and
cleared personnel to initiate-this co-
ordination in other.. areas of intelli-
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