NIC ACTIVITY REPORT, 19 - 25 JULY 1985

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• Publication Date: July 26, 1985
• Content Type: MEMO

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The Director of Central Intelligence
Washington, D.C. 20505
National Intelligence Council
NIC #03731-85
26 July 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, 19 - 25 July 1985
I. DCI/DDCI-Assigned Tasks
NIO/Africa (Fred Wettering) briefed the DCI for an NSC meeting on
South Africa, and prepared talking points for the DCI on the domestic
situation in South Africa.
NIO at Large (Hal Ford), with the assistance of the NIOs, prepared a
NCounterterrorism/Narcotics (Charles Allen) and A/NIO/CT
and DDCI for the initial meeting of the Vice President's Task Force on
Terrorism. also briefed the DCI prior to the meeting.
NIO/Economics (David Low), as the DCI representative, attended three
meetings of the Economic Policy Council chaired by Secretary Baker.
NIO/Latin America (Robert Vickers) and a DO officer met with the DCI
visit to Nicaragua.
on Soviet affairs regarding the latter's recent
NIO/SP (Lawrence Gershwin) attended a briefing of the DCI on SDI by
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III. Of Interest This Week
National Intelligence Officers for Latin America (Robert Vickers),
Counterterrorism/Narcotics
from(therSSCIAIthroughnthetIPCrge (Hal Ford)
responded to questions Assistant NIO/Africa met with the Chief of the US
Military mission. Zaire.
NIO at Large (Hal Ford) prepared comments on a CINCLANT planning
f 061 analyst
document related to Radio Marti with the assistance o
NIO/East Asia (Carl Ford) attended a State Department luncheon for
the President of China.
Assistant NIO/EaSt Asia
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regarding defense industrial cooperation with Asian allies; and
discussed Asian aspects of the global war game now in progress at the
Naval War College with the Director, EA Division, PA&E, OSD.
NIO/Counterterrorism/Narcotics (Charles Allen), with NIO/LA (Robert
Vickers) and DI and DO officers, prepared an assessment of the potential
nts in E1 Salvador; twice met with NSC
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terrorist threat to US
staff member Oliver North to discuss state-sponsored terrorism;
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President's Task torte or. ~~~~ - .. . 4,Arinn ?rinrities to imagery
to discuss mechanisms ror asa'y11111y ?~~?~?
systems during periods of crisis; and briefed the SSCI on Community
counterterrorist capabilities, organization, and requirements iAllen and
response to SSCI questions of the Taylor, State/INM, and
A/NIO/Narcotics
other State Department o s1 h DI and ; D and officers e at a monthly
meeting on intelligence support to narcotics; with
Senator Childs, a senior member of his staff, and off' OLL
regarding worldwide narcotics +ka NTn/CT.from.theAllen
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attended an off-site
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IC Staff a list developed at the meeting
R/D investment.
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NIO/Economics (David Low), with
briefed Secretary of Commerce Bald g
LDCs; lunched with Tom Chngaitormadin of with
Corporation, and Ambass role
of the
PFIAB member Randy Fort at the White House to discuss the Community ro
in the Economic Policy Council; and was briefed by
IC Staff on open source collection in the area of i ustrial
technology. As Acting NIO/AL, Mr. Low and A/NIO/AL nuc iew
prigedithedirectors
US c Agreement for cooperation withsChina; and
program m and 9reement
attended a CBW IG meeting to discuss US policy on CW proliferation.
A/NIO/AL met with an official from INR to
coordinate talking points or riefings r
bief held
on the same topic for
Chinese nuclear issues; and Affairs Committee.
Kolt) discussed trends in Hungary with
NIO/Europe (Col. George
and A/NIO/Europe
marth)
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Ambassador Salgo, NIO/USSR (Fritz
Assistant NIO/Europe L
a DI analyst roundtable on SDI;
attended
onsu enera at zmir, Turkey; and chaired
omm ee; me w~ e
r an IG on the Malta NSDD.
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a meeting of CIA representatives
NIO/FDIA (H. F. Hutchinson, Jr.) met with the ADDO and C/Cl
regarding DCI-directed tasks on nishding CA
D/OGI, and C/PPS on issues of publ
nmpublicizing active
active measures, assisting the State
eeDepartment in
measures, and to discuss
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Mr. Hutchinson also met with DMPSA staff officers;
with Community representatives to discuss ana ical projects; with a
Rand consultant to discuss a concept for monitoring personnel
on espionage ionage and
reliability indicators and its relationship to nrnhlem met
with
unauthorized disclosures; and, with A/NIO/FDIA
the IPC to discuss the relationship of NIO/FDIA, the FDIA staff, and the
DDAC.
NIO/GPF (MG Stephen Nichols) attended a worksho at Fort B
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;
"New Patterns of Influence
Assistant NIO/GPF attended an ad hoc
f the JCS, DoD, and Navy
meeting at the State Department wi o
to discuss a recommendation from US Mission/NATO; and met with Captain
Ken Leon of the Navy Inspector General's Office regarding initiatives by
the latter for battle force preparation and tactical C3.
NIO/Latin America (Robert Vickers) discussed matters of current
interest with Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs,
Elliott Abrams; discussed the situation in Nicaragua with Robert Leiken,
a Senior Associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace;
prepared information on social unrest in Latin America fomented by Cuba
for Ambassador Otto Reich, State Department Coordinator for Public
Diplomacy in Latin America, and attended a meeting with Ambassador Reich
at the State Department to discuss public diplomacy initiatives on the
Cuban debt and Sandinista support for terrorism; met with General Galvin
ua SNIE and Salvadoran/
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of SOUTHCOM to brief him on the recent
HUMINT collection plan
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Honduran military cooperation; discusse
onsored HUMINT
0 with an IC st ff officer; chaired
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Assessment Seminar[ 0
and a DI officer, a tenaea white House meetings on the Peruvian
debt; briefed the Staff Directors of the SSCI and HPSCI on the
intelligence background to the recent State Department warning on
and prepared a chronology of
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Nicaragua, at the request o
Nicaraguan-sponsored terrorist incidents for the SSCI and the Deputy
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Inter-American Affairs.
NIO/NESA (Graham Fuller) discussed oil and security in the Middle
East with a CSIS specialist; met with the Director of Middle East
Studies at CSIS regarding the peace process; met with a Wilson Institute
specialist to discuss PLO affairs; met with a business executive who
specializes in Middle East risk assessments; discussed prospects for the
peace process with the President of the FoundationsulreMidddle East
Peace and discussed Arab
Livermore a specia ~s
radical activity with a consu tan .
NIO/S&T (Julian Nall) and members of the STAP Sensor Study Working
Group met with Col. Joe Ralson, Director of the USAF Stealth Program;
attended a demonstration of an image stabilizer device by Schwem
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Rawers, Bob Rubenstein, and Bob Bingham to discusswaLproposedtColloqui m
on SDI.
NIO/USSR (Fritz Ermarth) attended a conference at the PFIAB with
Henry Kissinger;
NIO/Warning (John Bird) and SA/NWS
global war game at the Naval War Colleg
Assistant NIO/Warning discussed warning
methodologies and programs with former NIO/Warning David McManis;
attended a debriefin of the former U
with SA/NWS met with arhP
NSA to discuss s ra egic economic war methodologies related to North
Korea.
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IV. Future Activities
NIO/Economics (David Low), as Acti
Conf
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with DO/SOG officers to attend a planning meeting for a mid-August drug
interdiction operation, and to discuss with RADM Cueroni issues related
to long-term NNBIS requirements for intelligence support.
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Herbert E. Meyer
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SUBJECT: NIC Activity Report, 19 - 25 July 1985
VC/NIC:HM:ba (26 July 85)
1 - DC I
1 - DDCI
1 - SA/IA
1 - ER
1 - C/NIC
1 - VC/NIC
1 - Each NIO
1 - NIC/AG
1 - EO/NIC
1 - PO/NIC
1 - SRP
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