YOUR MEETING WITH THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGY ADVISORY PANEL (STAP)

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
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• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 15, 2008
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• Publication Date: June 25, 1984
• Content Type: MEMO

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The Director of Central Intelligence
WuM1inptan, D.C. 20505
SIIB~]ECT: Your meeting with the Scientific and Technology
Advisory Panel (STAP)
The following are some suggested points to raise during your meeting with
STAP on 27 June, at 1400 hours.
1. Advanced Radar Ex loitation Methodolog STAP has been very
instruments in t e eve opment o t is program and will have a hriefing on
the subject during the morning of 27 June.
of the p
e program
2. Strategic Defense Initiative. On the evening of 27 June, General Jim
Abrahamson wilt- e~SYA~'~inner guest. As a reminder, Larry Gershwin and I
are sponsoring an Interagency Intelligence Memorandum on the Soviet response
to the US Strategic Defense Initiative as a follow-on to an IIA produced
nearly a year ago. The IIM will pull together the highlights of the work
being done in each of a large number of IC components.
-- I suggest that you ask for STAP's ideas as to how the Intelligence_
Commun ity can est support ,enera ra amson's wor .
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5. Bw/CW. There is no speaker on this subject for the present
m in H ver, the STAP interest in the subject remains high. As you know
is extremely interested and believes there should be a well
focused effort by the Intelligence Community. 0 also believes there should
be within CIA a full time person devoted to the field who can clearly he
identified by al cT oncerned as "Mr. BW/Cw" for the Agency.
-- I su est that~ou askl for his views on ways to handle the BW/CW
pr~itFin t~e~7`.TA a~ t eTi ~nteTTigence ~`ommunity in general-
Julian C. Nall
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