WEEKLY ACTIVITIES AND STATUS REPORT FOR THE DD/ICS--11-26 OCTOBER 1984

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October 26, 1984
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 b,ow 8s- SSG Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 Iq Next 1 Page(s) In Document Denied Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 TOPET The Director of Central Intelligence Washington, D.C 20505 Critical Intelligence Problems Committee 26 October 1984 DDW-85-86 WEEKLY ACTIVITIES AND STATUS REPORT FOR THE DD/ICS--11-26 October 1984 CIPC Organizational Activities ? The BMD Study was forwarded to the DCI on 12 October for his approval and promulgation. Although we do not know if the DCI has appro ed the study, O/DCI requested on 23 October that we provide t CI a brief summary of the study's contents for a meeting with Bud Farlane on 25 October (copy attached). Through our contacts on the NSC Staff, we know that the White House is very much interested in the BMD problem. Reportedly, they liked our study and will encourage the DCI to give the BMD problem maximum attention and support. - Also attached is a copy of General Williams' response to the BMD Study. ? The CIPC Meeting is scheduled for 31 October, at 1530 hours--agenda that we are going to be looking at this problem and has scheduled the ubject for discussion at a forthcoming MIB meeting. Understand [tnlformally that D/DIA was caught by surprise on this one. attached. Your meeting book will be completed in time for our pre-meeting discussion on Tuesday at 1500 hours. With the exception of DIA, the Combat Intelligence Analysis Task Force has been identified. Reportedly, General Williams is less than enthusiastic The DIA TF member will not be identified until after the MIB meeting and will probably be very senior in rank--SIS at the minimum. 25X1 We have also been advised that D/DIA will request that representatives from the Services be added to the TF. To date, CIA has not concurred on the CBW Study, however, all of the other CIPC members have. TOP SECRET Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 `'ti'/ l Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 TOP SECRET - In addition, they are not participating in the subcommittee effort to develop an operational TOR. - However, do have some positive movements goin on behind the scenes. has been working with and it appears that our efforts guiding the subcommittee in the development of their TOR is paying off. Reportedly, CIA does not appear as threatened b the subcommittee and its purpose as they were originally and is attempting to get CIA to participate and concur in the study (draft TOR attached). ? Personnel processing is proceeding smoothly. He is scheduled to be polygraphed on 7-8 November. Mobile Missile Study: ? On Thursday, 11 October, the panel met to discuss the current status of its work and to sketch a proposed outline of what else needs to be done, by whom, and when. It was mutually agreed that most of the foundation has been well established, and that it's time to get on with the job of putting thoughts on paper. - In this regard, and in response to the DCI's request for specifics, is drafting letters to D/DIA, C/ACIS, NIO/W, C/WSSIC and NIO/SP requesting a definitive statement of their intelligence requirements in the areas of targeting, arms control, indications and warning, and general and technical intelligence. 2 TOP SECRET Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 TOP SECRET 20x1 - Meanwhile, panel members will once again canvas their organizations to ascertain whether they hold any more briefings which might benefit the group. International Terrorism: ? The first meeting of the Terrorism Working Group under chairmanship is scheduled for 1330, Friday, 26 October 1984. A packet of materials and a "questionnaire" was sent out by in advance of the meeting, asking for the working group's ideas on how the report should be organized, its content, resource problems, etc. 3 TOP SECRET 25X1 25X1 25X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 TOP SECRET Cruise Missile Study: 25X1 ? The majority of responses have been received on Community actions taken over the past year relating to the CIPC Strategic Cruise Missile Study. Replies from CIA, Air Force, and WSSIC should be in by 26 October. Combat Intelligence Analysis: 25X1 ? On 15 October, held preliminary discussions 25X1 with senior NSA personnel concerning the CIPC concept paper on combat intelligence support to field commanders. The meeting included General Faurer's personal point of contact for NSA on the study and individuals 4 TOP SECRET Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 TOP SECRET directly responsible for developing current/projected combat mission-oriented SIGINT architecture for military commands. - The meetings were extremely useful for (1) providing us with a frame of reference (from NSA's vantage point) for an understanding of the methodology involved, and (2) the complexity of the many interrelated issues involved, which include future collection systems and concurrent demands on the analytical process. Narcotics Activities: ? The Narcotics Working Group met on 24 October to review a final draft report on narcotics issues for the DDCI. The draft will (1) elaborate on the coordination mechanisms now in place for narcotics intelligence, and (2) detail some specific a s in our collection effort. The A/NIO/Narcotics, will meet with Philip Hughes/OVP on 31 October to iron out some remaining issues which the National Narcotics Border Interdiction System (NNBIS) regional intelligence coordinators have surfaced. Philip has briefed Admiral Murphy on the progress of the report as well as the recommendations included in the CIPC Narcotics Study. The report should be ready for CIPC management review by the end of next week. ? attended the formal dedication of the US Coast Guard Intelligence Center on 18 October. The Intelligence Community was well represented at this occasion, and in their general remarks, USCG Commandant Admiral Gracey, as well as Vice Admiral Venzke, took more than passing note of the Community's support for the USCG's effort against narcotics. Attachments: As stated 5 TOP SECRET Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 TOP SECRET SUBJECT: Weekly Activities and Status Report for the DD/ICS--11-26 October 1984 Distribution: 1 - DD/ICS 1 - VC/CIPC 1 - ES/CIPC 1 - CIPC/Subject 1 - CIPC/Chrono DCI/ICS/CIPCJ (26 Oct 1984) 25X1 TOP SECRET Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 25X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 Next 2 Page(s) In Document Denied Iq Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 25X1 i ne Director of Central Intelligence Washington, D.C 20505 Critical Intelligence Problems Committee DCI/ICS 84-3919 CIPC A-14 Agenda MONTHLY MEETING* 31 October 1984, 1530 Hours (5 Mins.) Chairman ? Status Report on the Terrorism Study (5 Mins.) I. OPENING REMARKS/ANNOUNCEMENTS ? Chairman's Notes (Miss Eloise R. Page) ? Status Reports: - Ballistic Missile Defenses - Chemical/Biological Warfare (CBW) Study - Combat Intelligence Analysis Issue II. CIPC CBW Intelligence Subcommittee TOR (10 Mins.) ? Discussion ? Approval VC/CIPC Chairman ? CIPC Collection Strategy Evaluation Concept (5 Mins. III. CHINA STUDY ? Overview ? Discussion ? Committee Recommendations ? Committee Approval C (30 Mins.) Chairman/Members IV. OTHER BUSINESS (5 Mins.) Chairman/ Members xe ut ve a ary contact the Executive Secretary on *Attendance is limited to Principal Members or designated alternate. NOTE: If you have questions regarding the agenda or attendance, please Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3 OR OFF ONLY MISSION AND FUNCTIONS The Chemical and Biological Warfare (CBW) Intelligence Subcommittee is organized as a working level interagency subcommittee under the auspices of the Critical Intelligence Problems Committee (CIPC), with representatives from all NFIB agencies. MISSION: The mission of the CIPC CBW Intelligence Subcommittee is to assist the CIPC in its support to the DCI on CBW intelligence matters. The primary emphasis of the Subcommittee's efforts will be to assess, assist, and coordinate the Intelligence Community's efforts with regard to foreign CBW developments, and to assist and coordinate the Intelligence Community's efforts in the implementation of the recommendations of the CBW report. FUNCTIONS: The Subcommittee will function for a period of 6-12 months. Under the general guidance of the Chairman of the Critical Intelligence Problems Committee, the Subcommittee will review and make recommendations to the CIPC concerning the following areas of special concern: ? -the specific requirements and shortfalls associated with CBW intelligence; ? -current and programmed resources directed against CBW intelligence; ? -options for adjustments which could be accomplished within existing and/or programmed resources; ? -recommendations for new initiatives which could increase Community efforts and resources against CBW intelligence; ? -the composition and functions of the interagency CBW committees. Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/12/12 : CIA-RDP89BO133OR000300520005-3