WEEKLY REPORT

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May 5, 1988
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MEMO
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 ~ ~~~W ~ w 5 May 1988 MIIKORANDUM FOR: Deputy Director for Administration irec or o Training an ucation 25X1 25X1 25X1 Weekly Report 3. Chairman of the Board of the Washington Post Company, has agreed to appear as a Guest Speaker in the Auditorium on Wednesday, 16 November 1988. 4. The "CIA and The Congress" seminar was held part-time 15 - 21 April 1988. The opening session, given by staff of Congressional Quarterly at their headquarters in Washington, again proved to be an excellent introduction to how Congress works. David Arrington, Special Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs, Thomas Latimer, HPSCI Staff Director, and Senator David Boren, SSCI Chairman, were three of the standout speakers who met with the group. 5. OTE's Soviet Realities Institute ran a specially tailored Soviet Dilitary Policy and Programs block for NPIC on 26-28 April. Speakers included Ste hen Me er from MIT ("Soviet Military Doctrine and Strategy") from DIA ("Soviet Policies for Power Projection"), Assistant NIO for Science and Technology ("The Sovie i nary Acquisition Process"), and from SOYA ("Soviet Military Organization and Decisionmaking"). Fifty students from seven components of NPIC were enrolled. Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 SUBJECT: Weekly Report 7. On 22 April, OTE's Washington Operations Training Division orchestrated another meeting of inter-agency representatives concerned with family matters. Twenty-two representatives from the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Defense Intelligence Agency, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Department of State and the CIA attended. Relocation trends and services for relocating families in the private sector were discussed by Mr. Brian Moran, chairman of premier relocation specialists, Moran, Stahl and Boyer, Inc. Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 STAT Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18 :CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Next 1 Page(s) In Document Denied Q Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18 :CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 . wivr lt~r~v 1 t[-w 3 May 1988 MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Training and Education 25X1 FROM: Chief, Leadership Development Division Office of Training and Education SUBJECT: LDD Weekly Report 1. The "CIA and The Congress" seminar was held part-time 15-21 April 1988. The opening session, given by-staff of Congressional Quarterly at their headquarters in .Washington, again proved. to be an excellent introduction to how Congress works. David Addington, Special Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs, ' h^ on e s ~i~ iacrre~i=gn f'ars;~s~~:tn~~,. t~ t ~, o ,a ; ~ ^ iLt,.,~gr,~ -a~h-~~~d~uri~' a "~~~ ~t-t~e~, Thoma s Latimer, HPSCI Staff Director, maw.~i~?Re-~omment:.?~iy'-~6inc~ide~ce, e same mo n l=ie D~"had a b~e~g~s~t.~mee~ ng,~-with ~ +~ them. Latimer later commented that this was the first opportunity HPSCI f~'\ members had had a chance to meet with Judge Webster. He further added that Webster had done somethin the Senate wouldn't do and that was to make Bob Gates the DDCI. ~_~ ~?_...- ~I _ ~f-~ ""Senator David Boren, SSCI Chairman es~`~''~~ '"' ' A staffer pulled him away from the meeting with only four minutes remaining before a required roll call vote. Chairman Boren stressed the necessity of mutual trust between the Agency and the Committee in order for both to do their jobs. He sees the SSCI ~__~` as an invaluable buffer between the Agency and the rest of the Senate and '"'"~"^'"'""~~ is proud of the consensus on intelligence issues he has maintained on the Committee. The meeting continued in the Hart Senate Office Building dining room with a working lunch with the SSCI Staff Director and senior 25X1 staff members. ~~ CONFIDENTIAL Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 lJV1Y 1'1L1;1Y11t1L SUBJECT: LDD Weekly Report (C) 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 ? 2. On Monday, 25 April, along with a representative from the Offie of Global Issues and a representative from the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity, traveled to Airlie to meet with Dr. Murdock Head, founder of Airlie Foundation. The visit included a tour of conference facilities on the over 2,000 acres occupied by Airlie including the Airlie House Conference Complex, the International House and the Manor House. The Airlie Foundation, in cooperation with the .George Washington University, plans to offer an expanded program in health education for managers and executives. The focus will be on those aspects of human behavior which relate to the process of physical and mental well being including motivation, nutrition, exercise and behavioral change. It appears to be a combination of Outward Bound, the Levenson Leadership Seminar, and the EDS Executive Wellness seminar, will convey his thoughts on the proposed program to OMS . 4. (participated in the 28-29 April 1988 conference for senior managers of the Supply Division/OL at Port Deposit, Md. and gave an evening presentation on "Managing Change". The group finalized the first major reorganization of the Office of Logistics in thirty years. At least two follow-up sessions with lower-level supervisors and employees on "Organizational Change and Management of Stress" will be requested in the near future. The~~es will affect more than 200 employees in the Supply 5, will attend the Groves Conference at New Orleans from 4-8 May a conference consists of elected members who are interdisciplinary researchers. Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 ? CONFIDENTIAL 25X1 .5X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 SUBJECT: LDD Weekly Report 6. Positive Power and Influence (PPI) was run 27-29 April by LDD/MTB's Electives for Managers program with eighteen students attending. Students gave the course an overall ratin of 4 6 with 4.8 approval rating for instructor effectiveness, as part of her PPI certification process acted as one of three instructors. from MTB also attended as part of the certification process as well. Remarks by students were very positive about the course in general and the instructors in particular.- Most wanted it to be longer and/or be held o?f-site with evening sessions. In response to this type o? request MTB is 7. The Program for Creative Management ran 24-29 April for 18 students. Although the formal evaluations have not been received yet, initial tentatively scheduling an off-site running for the summer of 1989. indications are that it was a very good run. Last minute work by Program Director alternates were oun . overcame the problem of some late cancellations; co-chaired the program with contractor segments. 25X1 8. MTB instructor) met with Office of Security personnel to discuss future Performance Appraisal Workshops for OS. The office is undertaking a considerable overhaul of its PAR, panel and ranking procedures and, over the next few months, is interested in running all of its supervisors through a workshop which will explain them. Peter and OS discussed the possibility of OTE modifying the design of the PAR workshop to fit OS needs, conducting some workshops and training OS personnel in how to conduct others. If we can work out procedures for this, it would be an excellent way to meet a component's training needs. It would combine efficient use of resources, good instructional design and comn~ onent~relevance. OS will be forwarding a formal 25X1 proposal for OTE review. 25X1 9. served as an instructor in a special running of the Office of Technical Service's three-day counseling and management workshop. ^~"" The course, was initially organized by in 25X1 .the spring o 7 w ile s e was at OTE. It combines elements present in "Leading People in CIA" and "Counseling Skills" with material of specific 25X1 relevance to OTS. who is now on rotation to OTS on their Career 25X1 Management Staff, as run two versions the program utilizing OTE personnel. 25X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 JI3t.ICC 1 - 3 May 1988 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 .5X1 25X1 MF1~tORANDUM FOR: Deputy Director for Administration Acting Chief, Intelligence Training Division SUBJECT: IT Weekly Report -s ors- ~-- ~- 1. SRI ran a s cull tailored Soviet Military Policy and Programs block for NYIC on 26-28 April. Speakers included Ste hen Meyer from MIT ("Soviet Military Doctrine and Strate "), from DIA ("Soviet Policies for Power Projection"), Assistant NIO for Science and Technolo ("The Soviet Military Acquisition Process"), and from SOVA ("Soviet Military Organization and Decisionmaking" Fifty students from seven components 2. On 26 April, Dr. Blair Ruble of the Social Science Research Council addressed the Soviet Economy Block on "Labor: The Work Force and the Human Factor". Ruble noted that Soviet society is no longer a static institution, and that significant changes in recent years have accelerated a long-term pattern of fragmentation and differentiation so as to render invalid any sense of simple class structure in Marxist terms. Among the changes have been the massive increase of women in the professions and higher ,skilled positions, and important population shifts Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 25X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 25X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 3 May 1988 STAT STAT STAT STAT MEMORANDLIl~I FOR: Director of Training and Education Chief, Secretarial, Administrative, and Communications Training Division Weekly Report 2. met with representatives of the Educational Testing Service in Princeton on Monday, 2 May, to discuss several items pertaining to the validity study for the Writing Assessment Program. Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 25X1 Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18 :CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Next 3 Page(s) In Document Denied Q Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18 :CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 ;/ a~ .~ 26 April 1988 MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Training and Education STAT FROM: Director, Center for the Study of Intelligence SUBJECT: Weekly Report/CSI 1. -Mrs. Katharine Graham, Chairman of the Board of the Washington Post Company, has agreed to appear as a Guest Speaker in the Auditorium on Wednesday, 16 November 1988. f 2. Forty-five members of the National Security Agency CY600 Program (Senior Cryptographic Course) visited Headquarters on 20 April 1988 for a day of briefings. Speakers from D0, DI, and DS$T addressed the group, which also toured the Signal Analysis Center and the CIA Operations Center. Since NSA had expressed some concern over the content of past CIA orientations, the CSI Conference Coordinator worked closely with the NSA course director to ensure that the program met their needs. At the end of the day, the NSA course director expressed his complete satisfaction with the program, saying it was the best we've presented to this group in the past nine years: STAT STAT STAT Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 3 A4ay 1988 I' STAT STAT STAT MEMORANDUI~1 FOR: Director of Training and Education Director, Center for the Study of Intelligence SUBJECT: Weekly Report/CSI The Center's new Director is in lace and. be inning to find his way around. A warm word of thanks to for the excellent ob she did--in difficult circums ances--as Acting Director. The Director, CSI, and the Editor of Studies in Intelli ence visited former DCI Hers in his D.C. office on May to s ow im the page proofs for his review of Archie Roosevelt's book. We also offered him a copy of the Studies winter issue, which contains Red White's reminiscences a out t e DCIs he served. Bending the letter of the regulations a bit, we left the issue with Mr. Nelms when he told us that he has active clearances from both Navy and State. We are looking for ways to maintain the contact with the thought that we may want to ask Mr. Helms to give a presentation at some point in the CIA history course. On 29 April we hosted an unusually large group (about 50 people) from the Brookings Seminar. The ADDS$T led the Agency contingent. The questions were tactful and general; ?ne businessman asked how he and his colleagues can help the Agency. STAT STAT STAT Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 25X1 Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18 :CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18 :CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 The Week in Review 2. CBTG essentially closed shop in early week to attend the local CBT conference. While the quality of the substantive presentations at the conference was not consistent, we came away with some good information, much of which is from the vendors. Perhaps the most interesting and potentially useful to OTE will be an interactive video curriculum on Instructor Training being done by Spectrum for IBM. This course should be available in early 1989; more will follow on this in Peter's trip report. 3. The Headquarters Learning Center has a variety of travel/area studies videos (list attached) and is previewing others from National Geographic and AAA with Center customers. 4. Self-study materials for the (Learning Center have been ordered and will be ready for shipping on 15 May. 5. C/PEDS, and.I met with (DI/CBEs) to identify training trainer requirements for a new system for analysts that will be available in November, 1988. Staff in (STD and PEDS have agreed to conduct the training in short segments throughout the Summer. John went on from this meeting to invite C/CBTG to critique the CBT that has been created to inform DI analysts of the capabilities of new collection systems. 6. The DDC met on 28 April with a DI group studying ways to improve the position of minorities. OTE will likely have a continuing role in this process. (More follows in a separate memo.) -- worked to complete graphic support material for the learning center and the OTE Television Guide; and completed numerous flipcharts composed on the Genigraphics system and printed on lightweight photographic paper. 8. The Television Section split in half to: -- edit the new James Bostain video on "How to Talk to a Foreigner" at ~~studio; and -- edit the Soviet Realities Institute video "Soviet Nationalities Problems" at the DI TV studio. 9. Audiovisual Section did a good deal of videotaping this week as it recorded fourteen hours of lectures for the Soviet Realities Institute. Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Co A roved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 pY pp ~ ~. ... _ ~ 25X1 25X1 Where We Are Going 10. will conduct the OTE Trainer Workshop on 3-5 May for nine new instructprs, two of whom are from the Office of Communications. The Visual Aids, Audiovisual, and Television Sections will be conducting instructional segments in this workshop. 12. LTD has asked for audiovisual support for total immersion programs at four separate locations in the coming weeks. This sort of requirement for off-site taping is becoming much more common. We need to begin looking for ways to staff another circuit-rider position. 13. As part of preparing and will be several operations courses. Trainers Workshop in August, C/PEDS the week of 9 May to attend segments of 14. I have my second STO working group meeting next week. We hope to produce an agenda for the TO meeting. Heads Up 15. You have a suggested agenda for the Training Steering Group meeting (delivered 26 May). Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 STAT Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18 :CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18 :CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 ~ CO~~~~~ ~ ~~ Administration Division Weekly 25 - 29 April 1988 Conferencing Scheduled DS&T Management Conference in October ? Forwarded requirements for first language immersion to be conducted 2-15 May in newly renovated facility; Farsi students will be the first occupants. Worked with) on preliminary planning for Air Force University Conference for 27-29 June. S ace DC/AD met with architects working the relocation~esidents to South and Fast Buildings to answer organizational and functional questions. DC/AD attended 28 April ILSP meeting and received an updated briefing on NHB schedule. OTE computer classrooms and GPU 2nd floor classroom should be completed by 25 October, and Learning Center and two other classrooms on 4th floor are scheduled for completion~by 17 November. Miscellaneous AD personnel organized a delightful retirement breakfast for honoring her 37 years of Agency service. SO attended "Improving Your Work Skills" on 29 April. C/AD attended meeting of Secure Conferencing Committee on 28 April at Hqs. Executive Secretary, TSB, checked with LDD, O/DIR, and Amin on placement of 280Ts. Marked 10th floor blueprints with locations for OTE ADP Coordinator. Training Selection Board Notified STOs that the space reserved in the Young Executives Program, co-sponsored by the Aspen Institute and The Fund for Corporate Initiatives (FCI), had been withdrawn by FCI. Sent memo to STOs requesting nominations for OPM's Senior Executive Service Follows Program - a newly established program by the Director of OFM. Prepared letter to the Atlantic Council for Chairman, TSB's signature informing the Council that the Agency did not have any nominees for the Fellow Program during AY 88/89. Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 25X1 25X1 Budget and Finance On 27 April, C/B&F attended a briefing with C/WOZD, C/Admin, D/OTE regarding shortfall in WO'ID resources for FY 88. three ays a wee or approximately six weeks. OF Independent Contractor, will be working in the Branch Security Attended the Area Security Officers meeting) Ion 25 April. Awaiting response from Lee Allder, Dominion Management, re permanent locking of loading dock doors, etc. Personnel DC/PB briefed airport employees on the OTE promotion/panel process. IInployees were also given an opportunity to review their Personal Benefits Statements. Future briefings will be arranged for Central Cover Staff and OTE/QHO. DC/PB, along with LTD representatives, briefed DD/O~ on an LTD SAS case. Liz put two Co-ops in process for ISTD; they will be interviewed when they are in town for their polygraphs and medicals. On 27 April, ersonnel, visited OTE/PB to discuss the panel system procedures. Panel Support: -- Continued preparation for the GS-12 Semi-Annual, GS-11 LIP Semi-Annual, and the GS-11 Semi-Annual Panels. -- Started preparation for the GS-10 LIP Semi Annual review. Check-outs: Title Office Grade Date Instructor DDC/PIDS GS-13 04/29/88 Resign FbrlangInstr LTD GS-12 04/29/88 Retire ~~~~~~~~ Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Ipgistics Fbderal Food and Drug Administration Inspector conducted an inspection of 7th floor snack bar on 29 April; it was given a rating of 94/100. GSA will complete installation of roof air conditioner compressor on 2 May. Set up Room 236 for LTD retirement ceremony. 25X1 Made priority trip ) to deliver material for POCfi'i Course. C~~~I~P~~IAL Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 3 May 1988 STAT MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Training and Education Chief, Information Systems Training Division STAT STAT 'STAT SUBJECT: ISTD Weekly - 4/27/88 - 5/3/88 CAMS 1. IST who becomes the Senior CAMS Instructor. is on rotation from the COMIREX staff where she has worked with the CAMS system on an operational basis for a number of years. 2. On 2-3 May, ISTD presented the first standard running of the CAMS Management Overview course. This course provides intelligence community managers with the capabilities of the CAMS system and permits them to make some limited use of the system. 1. The second running of the Project Management course runs this week. This is the only ADI course that involves extensive hands-on use of computer equipment.- Students are trained in general concepts of Project. Management as well as the use of a specific tool, Timeline. Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 . ~ ~ - 3 May 1988 MEMORANDUM FOR: Director of Training and Education Chief, Language Training Division 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 SUBJECT: Language Training Division Weerly Report 1. Slavic $ Germanic Branch Section Chief Russian instructor have organized Russian language training at the beginning to intermediate level The trainin wi ast rom 9 pril to 16 June 1988. Except for one LTD instructor classes are being taught by FBIS advanced sneakers of Russian. o~a of 29 students have enrolled. 2. On 28 April 1988, C/EUR/CCT observed the DO/EUR Turkish language students during part of a mini-immersion. He was impressed with the students' communicative and translation skills. Turkish instructor was in charge of the exercise. 3. LTD is conducting a Japanese S urse for seven support personnel and spouses, 2 - 27 May 1988.~~ 5. On 28 April 1988, LTD Germanic-Scandinavian Section Chief met with the Chair of the German Department at Georgetown niversity to iscuss the one-day German cultural workshop which she will conduct at LTD on 17 May 1988. Also discussed was the possibility of initiating a cooperative internship program between Georgetown and OTE/LTD so that we can build a pool of Independent Contractor German instructors. These would be used to satisfy short-term language instruction rec{uirements. Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7 SUBJECT: Language Training Division Weekly Report 6. Chief, CBT, LTD attended the Sixth Annual CBT Conference sponsored by Weingarten Publishing, 25-27 April 1988, in Washington, D.C. One of the highlights of the conference was a presentation by Philips, which may revolutionize the whole CBT industry: a compact disc the size of CD music discs, containing 16 tracks of audio, 7,000 video images, 300,000 typed pages, graphics, and programming code for interactivity. A portable player and a multistandard monitor could mean that, in the future, students could take discs home with them to receive interactive video instruction. The product is not completed for marketing, nor is it clear how much full motion video can be stored, or how much code, but the concept is exciting and potentially revolutionizing. 7. There were 26 reading proficiency tests and 28 oral proficiency tests during the past week. Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/12/18: CIA-RDP90-009988000100160004-7