NIC ACTIVITY REPORT, 9 - 15 AUGUST 1985

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• Publication Date: August 16, 1985
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The Director of Central Intelligence
Washington. D.C. 20505
NIC #04107-85
16 August 1985
-=MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Central Intelligence
Deputy Director of Central Intelligence
FROM: Herbert E. Meyer
Vice Chairman, National Intelligence Council
SUBJECT: NIC Activity Report, 9 - 15 August 1985
I. DCI/DDCI-Assigned Tasks
NIO at Large (Hal Ford) prepared briefing notes for the DCI on
matters related to Radio Marti.
NIO/Counterterrorism/Narcotics (Charles Allen) and A/NIO/Narcotics
met with the DDCI to review the status of narcotics and
counte errorism intelligence initiatives.
NIO/Europe (Col. George Kolt), in coordination with officers of the
DO, DI, and OGC, prepared a memorandum for the DCI on a Canadian
citizen's claim against the Agency, related to MKULTRA.
NIO/FDIA (H. F. Hutchinson, Jr.), with a DO officer, discussed a
special project with the DDCI; with a DoD project officer, reviewed a
semi-annual report with the DCI; and discussed with the DCI special
projects related to developing proposals and resolving issues of legal
authority and interagency coordination.
NIO/USSR (Fritz Ermarth) attended a meeting on Summit planning with
the DCI.
Assistant NIO/USSR prepared a memorandum for the
DCI on the new Soviet leadership and ast Europe.
NIO/Warning (John Bird) prepared talking points for the DCI on
warning cooperation with a European country and on upcoming events in
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III. Of Interest This Week
NIO/Africa (Fred Wettering) met separately with Steven Wagenseil,
the-new Political Officer to Senegal: William Mithoefer, the new
DCM/Conakry, Guinea;
Nin/rn eerrorism/Narcotics Allen), with A/NIO/Narcotics
met with of DIA to discuss training
requirements for DIA narcotics analysts and'Community training courses;
--aid met with C/USCG Operations, RADM Robbins, to discuss collection and
=-== coordination issues related to interdiction operations. also
met with the Assistant Deputy Associate Director of OMB/National
Security and International Affairs and members of his staff to discuss
Community perspectives on the drug trade; and discussed a proposed DoD
narcotics pilot program for Colombia with a SOUTHCOM senior intelligence
officer and C/THAD/OGI.
Assistan 0/Counterterrorism and A/NIO/Narcotics
CS/NIO/CT/N an A/NIO/CT/N
me wit two officers regarding communications between mmuni y
counterterrorism analysts, collection mans ement, and issues related to
counterterrorism and narcotics. also discussed R&D
initiatives for counterterrorism with CIA/ORD officer and
drafted an unclassified speech on counterterrorism for D/ICS.
NIO/East Asia (Carl Ford) discussed the Philippines and Korea with
Assistant Secretary of State Paul Wolfowitz; with A/NIO/EA
attended a briefing of Secretary Wolfowitz on re-education camps
in vietnam; attended a meeting of the Korea Consultative Group at the'
Defense Intelligence Analysis Center to discuss an update of North
Korean reorganization/redeployment, results of collection and warning
analysis, and met with
Col. Stephen erry, USA/ARMA/Philippines.
Assistant NIO/East Asia met with Gordon Tubbs,
C/EAP Branch, USIA Office of esearc , an ernard Gorden, Ralph
Greenhouse, and Jose Armilla of that office to discuss the recent USIA
survey of Philippine attitudes
and sat in on a meeting between er,
OSD/Special Assistant for Japan, and
on us-Japan defense issues.
Assistant NIO/Economics met with the Strategic
Minerals Task Force to prepare tor Congressional briefings on th
revised stockpile plan;
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`NIO/FDIA (H. F.-Hutchinson, Jr.) 'with A/NIO/FDIA
. met with the PFIAB Executive e!cret'arv
intelligence met with officers of DO/NSA. on CI matters
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related to. an stimat and with met with the Dep'uty1
NIO/GPF (MG Stephen E. Nichols) met separately with LTGEN Richard
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Lawrence, President of the National Defense .University and BGEN George
Joulwan, JCS,regarding t.he:posssibility of-foreign-visitors at the:''
N
ational Defense University.
NIO/Latin America (Robert Vickers) responded to a ,query from the,
J-2, SOUTHCOM, on the current situation in Guatemala; with DO-officers-,
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discussed the situation in Guyana and-Suriname with Assistant Secr
etary
;of State for, Inter-American Affairs, Elliott Abrams; attended an
assessment oflthe annual Naval War College Worldwide War Game; attended
!,a conference on Mexico. at the; State Department; provided informationi'to
'NSC staff .member Jacqueline Tillman on Soviet/Cuban attempts Ito eicploit
attended a. meeting of the Caribbean Basin Steering Group, chaired'by:;an.
IC staff officer..
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.NIO/NESA (Graham Fuller) discussed regional developments with;the
President of the National Council on US/Arab Relations; met with a
-Wilson'; Center scholar to discuss the PLO; met with the Chairman ofthe-.
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International.
Security Counci jl, a private sector organization;- to .
'discuss the latter's work on Libya and Israel;,; met'with the-Deputy?,,:
Assistant Secretary of State for the Gulf States regarding policy,oh
Iran; discussed recent production issues with the Defense Intelligence
Officer for the Middle East; and met with a political analyst from the
-Energy and 00-Investment Corporation.
--.NIO/SP (Lawrence Gershwin), with A/NIO/SP , mt,
with BGEN B. J. Rhoten, DC/Staff for Intelligence of OM/SPACECOMto:
discuss issues related to space and to arrange for Mr. Gershwin's"!
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briefing of the CINC; with C/ACIS, met with the 'Director of ACDA to'!
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,discuss collection issues; with SOVA analysts, met with Andrew Marsh all
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of OSD/NA regarding the new Joint. Net: Assessment; discussed future
,Congressional (briefings with HPSCI staff member Jack Kelaaher, and,
Vice Deputy Director of . DIA, to discuss the intelligence input t
a o report on interim restraint.
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NIO/S&T (
ulian Nall) met with John Daris of the State Department to.'
discuss a NATO meeting on Soviet S&T;'met with Dr. Glenn Priddy, newly
appointed Director of. the Missile Intelligence Agency, the Redstone
Arsenals withJC/TTAC/OSWR, attended ameeting of the Executive Committee
of the,; SIG on the transfer of strategic technology; and arranged for
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1 Dr. Marvin Marks,. Corporate Vice President for Engineering and
Operations of McDonnell Douglas to discuss with officers of the NIO..and.
OSWR high lights.of SDI research being carried out by McDonnell, . Douglas.
a NIO USSR Fritz Ermarth
with
1! A/-NIO/USSR , met with Mark Parris, Director, State':
doctrine with 'Jamie McConnell of the Center, for Naval Analysis;
b.articigated in a"meetinq of the Interagency' Coordinating. Committee'.on
._US/Soviet Exchanges at the State Department, chaired by Assistant
Secretary of State Ridgeway; and discussed SDI with Under Secretary `of
Defense/R&E, Donald Hicks.
Assistant NIO/USSR participated in a briefing. of
Carole'Hansen,Fof senator Press er s staff. on Soviet active measures.
NIb/Warning (John Bird) discussed early warning and implications for
discussed warning and intelligence issues with Col. Ed Badolato, Special
Assistant to the Secretary ofiEnergy;?and discussed warning issues. with
BGEN B. J. Rhoten,. of ADCOM/SPACECOM.
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1 - EO/NIC
1 - PO/NIC
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