COMMENTS RE NRO STAFFING PAPER

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP85B00803R000200030064-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 24, 2004
• Sequence Number: 64
• Publication Date: March 9, 1966
• Content Type: MF

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NRO review(s) completed.
=: .MWDUf P)Rt Dlreotor of Reconnaissance, CIA
L'CTY Cotta uts N1O Staffing Paper
1. reel that a Director, KIM Staff should bc:'
untc ezuary uh re a Deputy Director, NUO to authorized.
2. I,f i Director is required, the function now
rtit-;uea.t in Col. 3 ortheax as Deputy Director should be
spv-z.iZiczily precluded.
:. The Eu,*cutiva Officer should assist the Staff
; x; ut r and/or the D/ ti. , vhoo hvs line authority over
th SAY SP in the acquisition and control of necessary
t:-'.'.1 Pnp ver resources. He should not, under ruy
~1rvu ist ~ucoo, onnist General L!artia (Div. SAM).
4. The A ietant for Security-0. X., but need to
current agent with a fry CIA member.
S. Assistant for Co=uuication-Should as required
3 r,~~.;uestod co-ordinate the Installation etc. 'hey
control our own Co no.
6. Deputy for Operation- 2) Add after second seatenc%e
"rei7ia- to a maximum extent on the program offices suppart
in, the iu1 hZhhl rat of this function. b) Alter the nor, s
"icr lli ence factors-" add "anti directs execution of such
serl,,etic,n" period. start now ;sentence "SOC Is also
re+.: q$ ihlefor taskIng kIn of SIGINTt etc." c) Add after
s"53 Lr~Ilite syz ten in the NEP~" "ibrough liaison vith appro.,-rlate
Pr? :;rzw Directors". New sentence The Director for Op+er:. tt o ss
a,, r intains current nowledge of status and capubilitien
of the closely assaci .ted... "
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Er. i:,;.>ad sentence "'Under the guidance supplied by UMI itnd
t Pry.;rum Dir :ctorn, recommends...' b) Add after "recd . t s
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3J CT: Comments Re NRO Staffing Paper
ebuneos as appropriate" "to the Program Directors".
3. Deputy for Plans, Policy, and Resources---a)Delete
"Resources", uono are involved. b) PAragraph 3 beginning
"FurW-t la:s and nonitors", delete and substitute "Transcribes,
in coajunction situ the NRO Conptrollor, for the D/2=3
the total .o in a format..." He does not for +ulate it, that
is dow first by Deputy of for Nov Prograus v.nd Deputy
for c y?erp.tioia for Products. Be gets this data and that
from Comptroller and puts it in proper format far D/Z4R(.i
revie?w. c) Stntus and Progress Resorts must come from
the Prozr;tu Directors, all he can do is request distribution.
9. If film is to handled, it should be done under
the Deputy for R&D. It most assuredly doesn't belong under
Plans s~nd Policies.
JOHN J. CROWI
Director
Office of Special Projects
Distribution:
Cys I & 2 - Addressee
3 &4- D/OSP
5 & 6 -DD/OSP
i'& 8 - RB/DD/S&T
DD/S.T/OSP/JJCrovley March 1966)
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