SPECIAL BUDGET ANALYSIS - FY 1956 (U)

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• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 28, 2000
• Sequence Number: 25
• Publication Date: December 5, 1954
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OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF, G-2, INTELLIGENCE
WASHINGTON 25, D. C.
15 DEC1954
25X1A
NEMC+_RANTLTM FOR: THE CHAIRI,IAN, INTELLIGENCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
SUBJECT: Special Budget Analysis - FY 1956 (U)
Reference: IAC-D-77/x.
The following amendments are proposed to the draft forwarded per
reference IAC-D:
1. Page 3, para lc(i) -- Delete and substitute: "Interagency arrange-
ments for effective exploitation of a wide variety of publications and
materials."
2. Page 3, last paragraph -- Delete.
3. Page 8, para 2 -- First three paragraphs: Delete and substitute the
following:
"The several agencies' requests are adequate only to support minimum
essential requirements. Certain personnel shortages continue to handicap the
overt collection effort of the intelligence community. This deficiency is
applicable particularly to the fields of publications procurement, agricul-
tural reporting and Foreign Service peripheral reporting.
"At current staffing levels, overt Foreign Service reporting, though
adequate to meet the minimum needs of the intelligence community, suffers
from (1) the inability of officers, because of the pressure of their other
duties to travel sufficiently beyond post cities, (2) a serious dearth of
information, and (3) insufficient analytical reporting."
L. Page 9, last paragraph in para 2.-- Delete and substitute the
following:
"Improvement in overt military intelligence collection is dependent
primarily upon an increase in the scope of all intelligence collection
operations."
5. Page 10, para 3a, Economic Reporting -- Delete and substitute the
following:
"There. is still insufficient Washington coordination of economic
intelligence requirements, and of the collection action instituted to
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service such requirements. As one specific step to correct this situation,
the EIC has agreed on identification of priority gaps in collection needed
to support research in such fields as Soviet armament, electronics, and_
transportation. Approved lists of the collection data required have been
transmitted to the EIG Subcommittee on Requirements and Facilities for
Collation to explore the possibilities of coordinated planning of implementing
collection efforts.
6. Page 10, para 3b -- Delete.
Page 11, para 3c -- Delete all after first sentence.
ROBERT A. SCHOW
Major General, GS
Deputy G-2 ,Fgn Opns)
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