CIA REQUIREMENTS FOR MILITARY MAPS AND CHARTS, FY 1974-1981

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• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 25, 2001
• Sequence Number: 11
• Publication Date: January 21, 1972
• Content Type: MF

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20505
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21 January 1972
MEMORANDUM FOR: Assistant Deputy Director for Mapping, Charting,
anc Geodesy, Defense Intelligence Agency
SUBJECT . CIA Iequirements for Military Maps and Charts,
FY 1974-1981
REFERENCE Your memorandum S-6690/MC-2, dated 10 November 1971,
same subject
1. The current CIA estimate of requirements for standard
Department of Defense mapping, charting, and geodesy products
during the period FY 1974"-1981 is forwarded herewith. As
requested, these requirements express total needs for a product
without.reference to -the feasibility of production or the
adequacy of existing coverage. Only changes from previous
requirements are noted in the text of this memorandum.; all other
earlier requirements continue to be valid.
2. Anticipated intelligence requirements for standard
topographic nit ps are shown on the accompanying, three index maps.
Significant changes ir:ciude the addition or increased priority
of West Africa, southern Chile, Afghanistan, and a large area in
south central Mongolia. There are no deletions from last year's
submission.
3. There are no changes in requirements for the Far East
1:50,000 program, the USSR 1:250,000 program, the ATC 1:200,000
program, or the Pilotage Charts 1:500,000 program. The index
maps for these programs which were attached to last year's
statement of requirements therefore remain valid and are not
resubmitted.
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5. There is a continuing need for Loran/C charts for all
of Southeast Asia.
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6. The prospect of increasing tensions in the Caribbean
dictates a Priority IB Primary requirement for 1:50,000
coverage of the Lesser Antilles.
7. The priority for a town plan of Leningrad, USSR,
remains IA, but the scale, shown in our 1968 memorandum
as 1:12,500, should be changed to 1:15,000.
8. The following town plans for cities in Latin America
are added as a Priority ID requirement:
Arica, Chile
Belmopan, British Honduras
Cienfuegos, Cuba
Guantanamo, Cuba
9. The town plan for Basse Terre, Guadeloupe, is deleted
from the requirements.
Director
Basic and Geographic Intelligence
Attachments:
Index Maps
1. Index for Asia (except USSR and
Near East) 1:250,000 Program
2. Index for Africa and Near East
1:250,000 Pro-irarn
3. Index for Latin American
1:250,000 Program
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