lCf · P HE DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE WASHINGTON o r ct Oft THC UNDCR acc n v v Thio msorac1 n pres tF- a brief re 1 lOrt upou my ret L as Di actcn • ktlcnnl llecar r l s· ice lfficu Th fir t Ge t _o- liste a maber of evcr ts n ' ch ii1a s • th t h vo k pl- cc since Febru 1ry 1963 tl t t1ppe r t ac to be 1sigr i 11t se •er -·1 aotUl judrP mts era lnterpol t Sutisa t sectio11S relo to the present 1t21t u of th l' a a - 1 GRJ· Tho ccmcc trt te c t be problem £8 I aea -tha 1 There s heen a 81 1 rr iucre 1se h ti £ p ice f t c llitc recOOD41883nce ictivity Thi£ is c1BIDOD$t ated by Ch %t I t hich lists all Ntelllte lsunchet successful o · net for rec d•• a ·1nec a c t or ir' evpport of recoun i nca EW Fahru - ry 19S3 2 here Ills beec an eve u • t ncr -iae ii che rat12 of p -oduction of uaoable astellite pbotogr 1pb ' 'Jl e lifyinc word bore la •·use hle mam of a eable quality n ' ni t r ssults fran an mcre ae 11 atellite activity an lncruae in the anount of fim carried per launch ecme improvCDJ Jt 1 - reluhilit 1omca lnc ieasa lD the lifetime of our miscionr- an an il l rovaDSDt h ou ability tt' forec ut V3 tbcr and t ivw it uselese Jlbotogri1ph7 o c1ou1E Cb rt 2 preacr t£ scxoe est zttctioc tc indic it l tha gener l lDcre ase in productivity dur n th period The modifier ' uSM1 1e · le to be dlstillgUi hed fra ''useful '' tha L' ttc referril tc- dirsc contt bctim of ii it l• ligence Its 4 below aua estr e specific re lscm fer J ie •inr tl t tlu e b l E alse km an ere - sa in the us ful let of E 1 '· 1c of o Jbotasr 1phy du- i tbic p ·i 1 -- C OBONA O XCART JOP SE6Ref HANDLE VIA iJ • rPJ ENT·KEYHOi E CONTROL JOIN Y SYSTEMS I__of______ - eopiea Copy__ IP fage __ J __ot _j __pqea Con rol lo b l l Sc It ls bud for tc b lic- c th lt 3 r tion l analysis o ucen lnes 0£ t•l•atry d t ' i ' ccnp iso- aL y tc• the dir t usefulness of tho P °t dat · to b' gott by 0th S J' Dt T aceiviti would justify c l ir F ' ar o -qxmse Ii cy C s 1 no alten - ti -e collection • bGHr wee CCIC i -et 1 • an no e othar th rz smn-r for p t t tbt hleic ll t inform tion ce irec • booeter ai eB • wre considered lJ a espar• t G 11moro1 nchE for record I mva COGDflltec in detail ori tbi hce only th t it iE r p Cted tCI result 1 a and that no at4tllMl t o f c • collactior req--iir••nts h 1e been provided which -•pec1fic illy a atisfiet 4 1n tbarefor• • there it no clear lwais for cmpar the performance of this sy5tem w11 tl poa11bl• altcu tive of cc llecti°'· me m The tecbaclozy of 1Dtellif CJC1t collection frca ovub d v hiclas is rich in opportun1tie Tbe • • t 11411 c taak of tbe HR I i1 to a p1o1 tbis uchnolOSY a wy tb lt moat effectiftl y meats the ccn ntry'1 furthc taiport31t naada It is fo - this reasou that I believe that the DNr'° muct be aa an I DdividU ll• c p ble of a21d nt the eriticsl teclmi l judpaanu involved and must h2ve Che aucbority and t be support to Mke tbasa judgments effecti -a It le Cb lack of isate11ec tua1 rigor evident f rj tbe three aumplea of long•r aage ''nquiraaim • juat liat ed and evidm t alao in 11i1n1 other tutancea noi eiced bue Chat CODvincCG IN that th• DDD btaaelf must u11rc1 lntallectu l J eadarahip for the Ni' lleitbe r V-ll ld nor responsible le3dcrship i1 vail bl• wewere '1'l e CXCA 1'1 progr an lwa batD1 and eont1nua tc be complex t'3cl nic lly and a in - zerially A'J l flO 1 controll• by grcn E no often sam-r d1 t bitr i -y ccretrc-1 of fu ids Det Ueo cca trol 1 NDLE VI C g aaa a ALENT-KEYNOLE -- CONTRO SYSTEMS JOINTI-Y 1l 111 l H ' CORONA OXCART T-OPSE6RE cont ro1·10