WEEKLY REPORT

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CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1
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December 8, 1988
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MEMO
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 8 December 1988 MEMORANDUM FOR: Deputy Director for Administration 25X1 FROM: SUBJECT: 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Director of Training and Education Weekly Report 3. Two OTE representatives from the Science and Technology Institute, and a SOVA manager, visited Arthur Andersen & Company's Professional Education Complex and System Integrated Center in Chicago to further develop the course on Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM). 4. NSA has expressed interest in replicating OTE's pre-management "Working With People" program. NSA's Chief/Management Training, contacted OTE to obtain information on the "Working With People" Program and the Leadership Styles and Behavior Course in particular. 5. An OTE instructor visited the Defense Intelligence College and met with James Lucas, Dean - School of Professional Studies. Mr. Lucas was interested in learning about the Agency program because the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) wants to establish a program on Executive 25X1 Development for its civilian senior officers. 25X1 SECRET Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 25X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 R Next 1 Page(s) In Document Denied Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 Declassified in Part- Sanitized Copy Approved forRelease2012/12/20 : CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 V 25X1 6 December 1988 MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Training and Education FROM: Chief, Intelligence Training Division SUBJECT: ITD Weekly Report &C41s/ice ,c6w, 1. of?the Topical Issues .Branch met on 5 December with representatives ot the DO's Near East Division to finalize arrangements for a Middle East area studies seminar that TIB is developing for NE Division., coordinatar?of?the?seminaTa_441111Th will open in the Headquarters Building in late January. The seminar is designed to familiarize students with Arab culture and contemporary Arab issues and has been tailored to meet the needs of NE officers. SECRET Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 Declassified in Part- Sanitized Copy Approved forReleas.e2.012/12/20 : CIA-Ri90-00998R000100230002-1 25X1 SUBJECT: ITD Weekly Report 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 5. On 2 December, of the Topical Issues Branch and Chief of the Analysis Training Branch, met with Professor Robert Dunn of George Washington University to discuss the Seminar in Economic Development and Basic Economics Workshop, which Professor Dunn offers for Agency analysts through TIB. The group discussed course content, agreed on upcoming dates, and explored economics training that might be offered in the future. 25X1 6. staff coordinator of the Topical Issues Branch's Military Analysis Training Program, has now received replies from members of the DI's Military Functional Advisory Panel who were asked to comment on 18 proposed military training initiatives. Among those most strongly endorsed by the panel were a Seminar on Advanced Military Analysis, Conference on Trends in Military Technology, and a Symposium on Biological/Chemical Warfare, and TIB hopes to take action on most of these over the coming year. Steps already have been taken to implement another initiative which received a relatively high ranking--a lecture and film series centered around "Jane's Video Series: War and the Soviet Union." The program will open in the Headquarters Building in February 1989 and will bring in a variety of military authorities for monthly 25X1 lectures and discussions based on the videos. ora- 7. Twourepresentatives,effil the Science and Technology Institute, 25X1 and a SOVA manager, visited Artnur Anaerson 4u any's Professional Education Complex and System Integrated Center to further develop the course on Computer 25X1 Integrated Manufacturing (CIM). -AkIs-seenom44an,t-w.i.th-the- A .10'. I- f4.7 4 ,15.1..t.tganiV-CALCZRA.=4,.,411e-t-F413e-wats AraIttal4e-ict-that-the-Foup-obtained-nia-teria-froT . thue ?CIMpyrses , in ....AW-s-eupr-ieulimr-and-tottrert-an-operapro-totype-praZa79iak.i ? that probablx_is the_most-conmre Iensive.e)zample-of-a-CIM4Rtegrated- 2 5X1 sys tpm_in-the-woridT- 1414+mvork.withvAIL,to.,.schedule.a,-vis 1 t 25X1 ..hez.e.4Fr-ielre-Ttext.ro-IMxzour-sev.projeGtethZor-wspr,iagwaf;,,wl9.89...:- 2 5X1 25X1 8. Chief, Analysis Training Branch, continued his round of meetings on analysis training with DI office managers, meeting with a half-dozen ALA division and branch chiefs and administrative officers. The ALA managers expressed particular interest in the revitalized Producer-Consumer Relations Course--scheduled for a first running 11-14 Fehrnarv--.;nd an under-development course on DI Hiring Techniques. 2 SECRET Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 Declassified in Part- Sanitized Copy Approved forRelease2012/12/20 : CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 OLA,ALl 25X1 SUBJECT: ITD Weekly Report 9. Dr. Robbin Laird of the Institute of Defense Analyses returned recently from a trip to Europe and used his trip as the basis for his remarks to the Soviet Foreign Policy Block on "The Soviets and the Western Alliance" on 30 November. Dr. Laird stated that the INF crisis was a watershed in Soviet thinking about Europe, and while Moscow lost the battle against Pershing II and cruise missile deployment, it won the war of promoting denuclearization. The Soviets have changed their approach from an obvious effort to divide the NATO alliance to an indirect one of appearing more reasonable by coming to terms with "good" Europeanization--economic and political ? ng "bad" 25X1 Europeanization--military integration. 3 SECRET Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 _ Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 Alp CONFIDENTIAL 6 December 1988 MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Training and Education 25X1 FROM: 25X1 SUBJECT: Chief, Leadership Development Division Office of Training and Education LDD Weekly Report c:3715.)5 NSA has expressedigoolarimierr interest in replicating Ispe. "Working 125X1 With People" program. Wi4o4 . mafiaigeE.s-wipreesed-tntTrest-tn-what g-inrtbe-taneee.ef 25X1 Chief/Management TrainingAM, contacted 4444t to got-atleli-Laigaail information "Working With People" Program and the Leadership Sty.lpvn Behavior Course in particulare..oant.efit-r-eleeitii-aR41-r-ost-, Robe-rt-pr-sov4cledi-NSA_with..., a copy ()Lib 41. -"V 000 OA ? "et--and-graphie-6f-i3DD4s In-IgreEket-deta44.-at-theix ? 25X1 125X1 ' 25X1 ,2bAl 125X1 oconmeni.ence- C/EDS, and outside contractor presented the 8th running of Positive Power & Influence for Managers, this highly popular, three-day workshop. MTB assisted as a facilitator in several program segments. The twenty participants expressed satisfaction with the intensive workshop. This was Peter's first certification run -- he needs two more to qualify as an instructor. This is partof our effort to bring the:course in-house and lower the cost. egv orar '25X1 visited the Defense Intelligende College and met with James Lucas, bean - School of Professional Studies. Mr. Lucas was interested in learning about the Agency program because the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) wants to establish a program on Executive Development for its civilian senior officers. v'. 1125X1 25X1 CONFIDENTIAL Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20 : CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 , Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 IIPL 25X1 SUBJECT: LDD Weekly Report 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 'T travelled to Charlottesville to help, lead an off-site Conference of OIR's COnsultinq Services Division. The 50 participants, responded favorably to work. The division has just recently been formed, and the conference organizers had asked for help in: getting the participants acquainted and working on team-building issues:' met twice with the planning group ahead of time to help them shape the conference agenda. The conference planners will be. giving him, formal feedback some time in the next few weeks. based on the reaction' of the 50 participants the session went well. On 30 November 1988, Agency WEL Program coordinators meet with Ellis JOnes from OPM to discuss program recommendations for FY-89. There wasa good exchange o information with Elli&piOviding background and policy rationale for OPM's administration,otthe program, and the Agency coordinators asking;:; questions and makinTsuggestions. It was obvious from Ellis's comments that our Agency management gets more involved in the, program than most other organizations. H She' seemed surprised that we were interested in how OPM assesses the qualityof,their contract instructors; wanted to know'''' the specific content of the Public Managers Workshop And core-training i programs; and were interested in helping her find ways to fine-tune the program. Ellis eXtendeCan invitation for us to observe any of the 1 training programs at anytime, and asked our help inller efforts to redefine the role of the program coordinator. * k. I On 30 November).988, several members from LDD attended an orientation session'at,Georgetown University on theYrraining Specialists, Certific-ai-ion Proaram The session was to explain the program to the 25X1 mentorsl 25X1 25X1 of the LDD training assistants participating in the program Expectations of both mentors and students were shared an tne speciric,.. 25X1 mentoring responsibilitieS identified. . . 1. On 1 December 1988, Robert Duncan, Karin Larsen and Alan Vengel H(Alan Vengal Associates), met to discuss the design and content of a . ."Customer Service" course. This is a topic for which there is an . increasing demand both from Agency managers and technical professionals. ''It was suggested that such a course be run on an as:.needed basis, and be : tailored to meet the needs of specific components'.4A1an Vengel has agreed to put.together an outline for a one-day customer relations course 25X1 _ and will Send a proposal, ., CONFIDENTIAL Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 up CONFIDENTIAL 25X1 . SUBJECT: LDD Weekly Report 25X1 ? At the request of. C/LTD, gave a 15 minute briefing on the "Working With People" program at the 2 December. 1988.LTD all hands,' meeting. LTD on may do some dedicated runnings of specific courses " because the schedule of many of the language instructors prohibits them from getting into regularly scheduled training. Robert agreed t 25X1 and conduct the additional training if funding could be arranged 25X1 25X1 25X1 A GS-10 and below Leading People in CIA ran 28-30 November with 19 students. The instructional team included Chair; Karin ; and TA served for the fourth time as manageiin-the-classroomand was awarded a certificate, and book by the DDC in recognition of her diligence and dedication She was obviously moved by the presentation and later indicated to the chair that she just might be persuaded to . one more running during ,the month before her scheduled December 1989 retirement. ' This grouR,Was overwhelming positive'about.the utility of!LT the MSP instrument.' Several noted that even more time could have been. 25X1 devoted to its explanation. 25X1 held ,a meeting to discuss the content and structure Of 25X1 the Managing Change for.managers course, the instructor who :conducted the pilot running in October, and MTB staff members: John' 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 and "walked. through the course together.: -Ideas on cases and content for the course Were discussed. We hope to mOunt a much more , effective January running. met with on 28 November to discuss their.inyolvement in the 7 December DCI Seminar :. . , ,. Two potential .contractors have submitted bids-on the Looking Glass, ' 25X1 Inc. program. COTR has sent each of them a letter asking': for Clarification and elaboration on a few key points. . The responses are ., ''. due back shortly, and.LbD hopes to be in a position toselect a . :. 25X1 contractor by the end'of..the year. CONFIDENTIAL ;,"?? Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 25X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 6 December 1988 MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Training and Education STAT FROM: STAT STAT Acting Chief, Training Support Division SUBJECT: Weekly Report 1. Executive Secretary-Training Selection Board (ES-TSB) requested nominations from the Senior Training Officers for the following: Master in Public Administration (MPA) Program at Harvard for AY 1989/90 FSI's Economic and Commercial Studies Program to begin in September 1989 CIA Faculty Representative at the Army War College. 2. ES-TSB sent nomination letter to the Federal Executive Institute with four nominees for FY 1989 Executive Excellence Program. 3. TSD forwarded a draft of the bulletin on the Off-Campus program to DDC for approval. We are currently working on making revisions to draft. 4. External Training processed 249 requests for external training during the week 28 November - 1 December and for the month of December, Internal Training has 69 courses and 88 runnings on the calendar. 5. External Training sent nomination letters to the Department of Energy for the Advanced Nuclear Proliferation Course, 6-10 November 1989, and the Technical Response to Nuclear Terrorism Course, 13-16 January 1989. Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 25X1 25X1 2 December 1988 MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Training and Education FROM: Deputy Director of Training and Education for Curriculum SUBJECT: DDC Area Events (28 November - 9 December 1988) Where We Are , dre-i ? ...-(?-r-' At44,147-4,c eh 1. The headquarters Learning Center reports that, stnee-Octaer, it has , been mailing out an average of/50 learning center catalogs a week, .mo8t4r1'n ?/A/teae.,-, resp.onae-XD-wequeets, MoslaVePg9p to outbuildings. In addition,.Stafford Learning Center has given'one-hundregcopies of the Headquarters catalog to 7;44,- E0D orientation coordinator for dissemination. 3. The Visual Aids Section spent the week learning advanced photography 25X1 from In the process they experimented with different lighting, props, film, and cameras. In addition, the staff completed work on a poster for LDD, vu-graphs for ITD, a logo for LTD, and course completion certificates. 4. The Television Production Section taped most of the B-roll (related video inserts) for the LANGUAGE SCHOOL ORIENTATION. The contractor for this project also discussed the graphics package that will need to be developed. The time-coded tapes for BRIEFING BLUES are now being converted into aredit 25X1 decision listing. The script for is currently being developed from a video presentation transcript. 25X1 25X1 25X1 5. The Audiovisual Section taped C/SE Division/DO at the request of Bob of CSI. One copy went to SE Division and another to CSI. 6. The satellite dish contractor is available to 7. The DDC and C/PEDS that the best interests of the Board's decision. installation is finished (at long last), but the come back at no cost if we need him: attended a PEB on Our conclusion is the individual and the organization were served by SECRET Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 Declassified in Part- Sanitized Copy Approved forRelease2012/12/20 : CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 25X1 8. C/PEDS facilitated one of three discussion groups in an Intelligence Issues Symposium for CTD. 9. C/PEDS, and C/TB/CTD finalized a draft for the DA Orientation Week of the January CTDC. 25X1 10. C/PEDS, attended a session at Georgetown University for sponsors of students in the Training Specialist -Certificate Program. CIA had more "sponsors" present (including the CMO) than any other organization. With the exception of a sponsor for Anita Wilkerson, who is attending under cover, all OTE sponsors were in attendance. 11. On behalf of D/TE, I presented a token of OTE's appreciation to Hazel (OL) for her superior work as a Resident Manager. 25X1 25X1 25X1 Where We Are Going 12. Jim Thompson, Interactive Instructional Systems, Inc., will be here on 6 December to install an IVD course on telephone techniques for SACTD. gill evaluate the course for use in the secretarial training Mr. Thompson will also be installing a writing course to be evaluated center. by 25X1 13. On 6 December the Insurance Division will be using the 25X1 Center fo_RAsonference and Open House. Also, the catalog will be availablevrni dissemination. 14. The Visual Aids Section will be working on: a brochure, bookcover, and logo for the Sexual Assault Prevention Awareness program of WOTD; an organizational chart for OTE's Admin Division; and the classification manual for SACTD. 25X1 25X1 25X1 15. Production of the graphics package for LTD ORIENTATION will begin at next Tuesday. 16: will brief the DA/STO and DA Training Officers on the Headquarters Language Program Review. 17. C/PEDS and will interview several contractor candidates to conduct generic runnings of the Train-the-Trainer Program. 18. I will be lecturing to the S&T Career Development Course on OTE on 8 December. one of 2 SECRET Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1 25X1 19. I will attend two ceremonies next week: the annual Studies reception and Wayne's medal event. 20. The Curriculum Committee meets on 8 December. 3 SECRET Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/20: CIA-RDP90-00998R000100230002-1