OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND REPORTS

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• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 18, 2001
• Sequence Number: 17
• Publication Date: March 20, 1953
• Content Type: REGULATION

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SECRET
Security Information
OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND REPORTS
ADMINISTRATIVE
STAFF
Map Library
Division
Cartography
Division
Geography
Division
Photo-Intelligence
Division
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
FOR
RESEARCH AND REPORTS
Executive
REQUIREMENTS AND
CONTROL STAFF
CHIEF
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
Planning and Review Staff
Project Control Staff
Publications Staff
Analysis
Division
Industrial
Division
EIC
Secretariat
Techniques
Division
Strategic
Division
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Economic Defense
Division
Basic Intelligence
Division
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2 AATION
ORGANIZATION
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5. MISSION
The Assistant Director for Research and Reports is charged with producing
economic intelligence on the Soviet Bloc and geographic intelligence on all areas
outside the United States, and with coordinating intelligence in these fields and
for the National Intelligence Surveys program among the Federal departments
and agencies. The term Soviet Bloc as used in this Regulation covers the USSR,
the Eastern European Satellites, Communist China, and any other areas under
Soviet domination.
6. FUNCTIONS
The Assistant Director for Research and Reports shall:
a. Formulate and implement the Agency intelligence research program relating
to economic capabilities, vulnerabilities, and intentions of the Soviet Bloc.
b. Provide the economic contributions to national estimates on the Soviet Bloc.
c. Support the Office of Current Intelligence by providing all-source current
economic intelligence.
d. Prepare the necessary collection and collation requirements for his Office and
provide appropriate assistance, assessment, evaluation, and guidance in sup-
port of collection and collation activities.
e. Study and develop techniques and methods relating to the economic intelli-
gence process and recommend employment where appropriate.
f. Provide the chairman and secretariat for the Economic Intelligence Com-
mittee and in accordance with the IAC approved terms of reference for this
Committee (IAC-D-22/1 Rev) coordinate the economic intelligence activities
of the Federal departments and agencies.
g. Provide the chairman and secretariat for the Intelligence Working Group
supporting the Director of Mutual Security by furnishing current intelligence
to the Economic Defense Advisory Committee (IAC-D-53/1).
h. Provide the organization and centralized facilities for selecting, recording,
collating, and disseminating
elated information on
Soviet Bloc manufactures; produce finished intelligence based on
0M
such information.
i. Provide for the production and coordination of foreign geographic and map
intelligence, for photo-intelligence and geographic research in support of
CIA operations and intelligence production, for the preparation of intelligence
maps for CIA and other IAC agencies, for graphics support of CIA activities
as required, and for maintaining specialized map-reference service and inter-
agency coordination of collection requirements for maps on foreign areas.
j. Coordinate the production and maintenance of the National Intelligence Sur-
veys and disseminate these surveys.
k. Perform such other functions related to intelligence research or reporting as
may be directed.
7. ORGANIZATION
See organization chart, Figure 3.
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MAP LIBRARY
DIVISION
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
FOR
RESEARCH AND REPORTS
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OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND REPORTS
PROJECT CONTROL
STAFF
CHIEF
GEOGRAPHIC
RESEARCH
GEOGRAPHY
DIVISION
CARTOGRAPHY
DIVISION
PLANNING AND
REVIEW STAFF
PHOTO-
INTELLIGENCE
DIVISION
INTELLIGENCE
INFORMATION STAFF
ANALYSIS
DIVISION
CHIEF
ECONOMIC
RESEARCH
INDUSTRIAL
DIVISION
PUBLICATIONS
STAFF
MATERIALS
DIVISION
SERVICES
DIVISION
ADMINISTRATIVE
STAFF
SUPPORT
STAFF
ECONOMIC
INTELLIGENCE
COMMITTEE
SECRETARIAT
CHIEF
COORDINATION
ORGANIZATION
10 August 1954
25X1A
ECONOMIC
DEFENSE
DIVISION
BASIC
INTELLIGENCE
DIVISION
TECHNIQUES
AND METHODS
DIVISION
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2?XdT ,ATION ORGANIZATION
10 August 1954
25X1 B
25X1 B
5. MISSION
The Assistant Director for Research and Reports is charged with producing
economic intelligence on the Soviet Bloc and geographic intelligence on all areas
outside the United States, and with coordinating intelligence in these fields and
for the National Intelligence Surveys program among the Federal departments
and agencies. The term Soviet Bloc as used in this Regulation covers the USSR,
the Eastern European Satellites, Communist China, and any other areas under
Soviet domination.
6. FUNCTIONS
The Assistant Director for Research and Reports shall:
a. Formulate and implement the Agency intelligence research program relating
to economic capabilities, vulnerabilities, and intentions of the Soviet Bloc.
b. Provide the economic contributions to national estimates on the Soviet Bloc.
c. Support the Of ice of Current Intelligence by providing all-source current
economic intelligence.
d. Prepare the necessary collection and collation requirements for his Office and
provide appropriate assistance, assessment, evaluation, and guidance in sup-
port of collection and collation activities.
e. Study and develop techniques and methods relating to the economic intelli-
gence process and recommend employment where appropriate.
f. Provide the chairman and secretariat for the Economic Intelligence Com-
mittee and in accordance with the IAC approved terms of reference for this
Committee (IAC-D-22/1 Rev) coordinate the economic intelligence activities
of the Federal departments and agencies.
g. Provide the chairman and secretariat for the Intelligence Working Group
supporting the Director of Mutual Security by furnishing current intelligence
to the Economic Defense Advisory Committee (IAC-D-53/1).
h. Provide the organization and centralized facilities ! for selecting, recording,
collating, and disseminating lated information on
Soviet Bloc manufactures; produce finished- intelligence based on
such information.
i. Provide for the production and coordination of foreign geographic and map
intelligence, for photo-intelligence and geographic research in support of
CIA operations and intelligence production, for the preparation of intelligence
maps for CIA and other IAC agencies, for graphics support of CIA activities
as required, and for maintaining specialized map-reference service and inter-
agency coordination. of collection requirements for maps on foreign areas.
j. Coordinate the production and maintenance of the National Intelligence Sur-
veys and disseminate these surveys.
k. Perform such other functions related to intelligence research or reporting as
may be directed.
7. ORGANIZATION
See organization chart, Figure 3.
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RESEARCH AND REPORTS
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INDUSTRIAL MATERIALS
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SERVICES
DIVISION
ECONOMIC
INTELLIGENCE
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SECRETARIAT
CHIEF
COORDINATION
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Intelligence Requirements Support
Geographic Research
Economic Defense Intelligence Support
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ADMINISTRATIVE
STAFF
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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
FOR
RESEARCH AND REPORTS
CHIEF
GEOGRAPHIC
RESEARCH
CARTOGRAPHY
DIVISION
PUBLICATIONS
STAFF
I I I I I~ I I I -
GEOGRAPHY
DIVISION
SECRET
OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND REPORTS
PROJECTS CONTROL
STAFF
PLANNING AND
REVIEW STAFF
PHOTO-
INTELLIGENCE
DIVISION
INTELLIGENCE
INFORMATION STAFF
ANALYSIS
DIVISION
INDUSTRIAL
DIVISION
MATERIALS
DIVISION
CHIEF
ECONOMIC
RESEARCH
SECRET
SERVICES
DIVISION
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ADMINISTRATIVE
STAFF
SUPPORT
STAFF
ECONOMIC
INTELLIGENCE
COMMITTEE
SECRETARIAT
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CHIEF
COORDINATION
ECONOMIC
DEFENSE
DIVISION
25X1A
ORGANIZATION
9 December 1955
TECHNIQUES
AND METHODS
DIVISION
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OFFICE OF CENTRAL REFERENCE
ORGANIZATION
9 December 1955
2. MISSION
The Assistant Director for Central Reference is charged with providing central
reference facilities for all components of the Agency, and with providing a central
service for the coordination of intelligence requirements, the servicing of collec-
tion requests, and the dissemination of intelligence materials.
3. FUNCTIONS
The Assistant Director for Central Reference shall:
a. Design, develop, and operate such central reference facilities as will ensure that
the content of all available intelligence materials is immediately accessible to
all offices of the Agency in support of intelligence production.
b. In collaboration with the Management Staff, conduct research into, and advise
Agency components upon, the application of machine techniques and special
devices to problems of information control and bibliographic research.
c. Operate the CIA Library, which will serve all offices of the Agency in accord-
ance with their needs and other agencies of the intelligence community to the
extent possible.
d. Provide books, periodicals, documents, and other publications required for use
by all components of the Agency.
e. Develop and operate such specialized registers of biographic, industrial, and
graphic intelligence data as may be required in support of intelligence produc-
tion.
f. Maintain biographic data on foreign scientists and technicians as a service of
common concern as required by NSCID No. 8.
g. Receive and disseminate, in accordance with current requirements, all incoming
positive foreign intelligence information and intelligence.
h. Develop and implement dissemination policies and procedures in coordination
with other offices of CIA and of the intelligence community,
i. Provide a central service for the coordination of specific foreign intelligence
requirements.
j. Determine, in collaboration with the agencies concerned, which collection facili-
ties are best able to satisfy specific requirements and based on this determina-
tion, assign collection missions.
k. Conduct operational liaison with all components of the Agency and with other
Government agencies and departments in the execution of the above mission
and functions.
4. ORGANIZATION
See organization chart, figure 2.
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OFFICE. OF RESEARCH AND REPORTS
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
FOR
RESEARCH AND REPORTS
MAP
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PROJECTS CONTROL
STAFF
PHOTO-
INTELLIGENCE
DIVISION
INTEWGENCE
INFORMATION STAFF
ANALYSIS
DIVISION
CHIEF
ECONOMIC
RESEARCH
INDUSTRIAL
DIVISION
MATERIALS
DIVISION
CHIEF
COORDINATION
ECONOMIC
INTELLIGENCE
COMMITTEE
SECRETARIAT
Executive Direction, Coordination, and Support
Intelligence Requirements Support
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SERVICES
DIVISION
ADMINISTRATIVE
STAFF
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25X1A
OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND REPORTS
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
FOR
RESEARCH AND REPORTS
ANALYSIS
DIVISION
FACTORY
MARKINGS STAFF
(CENTER)
INTELLIGENCE
INFORMATION
STAFF
ADMINISTRATIVE
STAFF
CONTROL
STAFF
EIC
SECRETARIAT
CHIEF
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
PUBLICATIONS
STAFF
INDUSTRIAL
DIVISION
PLANNING AND
REVIEW STAFF
MATERIALS
DIVISION
CURRENT SUPPORT
STAFF
SERVICES
DIVISION
MAP LIBRARY
DIVISION
CHIEF
GEOGRAPHIC RESEARCH
CARTOGRAPHY
DIVISION
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GEOGRAPHY
DIVISION
25X1A
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ORGANIZATION
9 May 1957
PHOTO-
INTELLIGENCE
DIVISION
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25X1A
2. MISSION
The Assistant Director for Central Reference is charged with providing central
reference facilities for all components of the Agency, and with providing a central
service for the coordination of intelligence requirements, the servicing of collec-
tion requests, and the dissemination of intelligence materials.
The Assistant Director for Central Reference shall:
a. Design, develop, and operate such central reference facilities as will ensure that
the content of all available intelligence materials is immediately accessible to
all offices of the Agency in support of intelligence production.
b. In collaboration with the Management Staff, conduct research into, and advise
Agency components upon, the application of machine techniques and special
devices to problems of information control and bibliographic research.
c. Operate the CIA Library, which will serve all offices of the Agency in accord-
ance with their needs and other agencies of the intelligence community to the
extent possible.
d. Provide books, periodicals, documents, and other publications required for use
by all components of the Agency.
e. Develop and operate such specialized registers of biographic, industrial, and
graphic intelligence data as may be required in support of intelligence produc-
tion.
f. Maintain biographic data on foreign scientists and technicians as a service of
common concern as required by NSCID No. 8.
g. Receive and disseminate, in accordance with current requirements, all incoming
positive foreign intelligence information and intelligence.
h. Develop and implement dissemination policies and proceduresin coordination
with other offices of CIA and of the intelligence community.
i. Provide a central service for the coordination of specific foreign intelligence
requirements.
j Determine, in collaboration with the agencies concerned, which collection facili-
ties are best able to satisfy specific requirements and based on this determina-
tion, assign collection missions.
k. Conduct operational liaison with all components of the Agency and with other
Government agencies and departments in the execution of the above mission
and functions.
4. ORGANIZATION
See organization chart, figure 2.
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