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REF ID:A72697 c: r :~~ ~. ~ ~~· • ~ECfii:E'l" ~ I I 

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ISA, Serial 00107, SubJeota Communication Security 

SDC 334 (4 7eb 53) let Ind 2 0 Fl:B Ol)"; 

TOa Direotor, »atiou.l Security Ag•ncy, Wubington 25, D. C. 

Contir:nrl.ng re~nt CODTerP.tion• between Colonel ldwin G. Houghton 

ot tbia headquarter• and Mr. Williu 1. J'l'iedman of your &19D071 

Colonel Houabton i• d••ienated a• tbe 9Ql!l!Uilnd repreHntative to aedat 

Mr. Friedman in the dnelopment of tM ~ication. S.curity polioi•• 

within the exeouti v. lral:ach of th• Government. With ret•rGCe to 

paragraph three ot the buic CQI'reapondence, no intra-aerviee diff'•renoea ot op1uion or po•ition are antioipated, iu..muoh u Cole.Ml 

Houghton i• expeoW. to work very clo .. ly vi th the Dinctor ot 

<l<>lmnunioatione, Headquarter• USA.1', in the •••1et.1ng in the formulation of a Department ot Defenee pollo7 ~ 

lli.RBY H. TOWLEB • .ra. 

COLONEL, USAF 

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OFFICE 

DEPARTMENT 

OF THE CHIEF OF 

OF 

NAVAL 

THE NAVY 

OPERATIONS 

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WASHINGTON 25, D C IN REPLY REFER TO 

Op•202B/ds 

Ser 00ll4SP20 

9 FEB -~sa 

From. Director, Naval Communications 

To: Director, National Security Agency 

SubJ. Commun1cot1ons Security 

1-ef: {a) .Olfi.IlSA SEC,ru!;'I Serial 00107 of I+ FEB 1953 

1. In response to re£erence (a), th$ Director, ~aval 

Cou11nunications desiGDates Captain Rufus L. TAYLOR, lJS~ to 

asbist and aav~se Mr. Friedman in discussions intended to 

establish a working directive of policies and procedures for Communications Security within the executive branch 

of the Government. 

2. Captain TAYLOR has also been designated by the Secretary of the Navy to advise and assist the representative of the 

Director, Communication-Electronics on matters of interast 

to the Navy in these tl1scuss1ons. Since the views of the 

Navy should be identical in both instances, the Director, 

Naval Communications considers that Captain TAT~Od can serve 

equally well in both capacities. 

Copy to: 

DIR C-E (LTCOL SAMPSON 

J. A. MO.ttitISON 

Captain, U.S. Navy Head, Security Branch 

Naval Communications Division 

By direction 
srANDARD PORM NO. 84 e e 

Office Memorandum .. UNITED sTATEs GOVERNMENT 

V'V" 1.J ,._t\I .t.lt'\.~~;'"p.te TO Col. M. J ""'"_.,, DATB: 

PROM Capt. Tayior 

SUBJECT: ComSec Problem 

.Adm. Ammon sees no objection to Capt. Taylor serving as advisor 

to NS.A ~ DCE. For further details you can call Capt. T. on 

944-Red. 

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SUBacfr C<mm:no1cat1on Securiq 

TO: Director, lfat1onal SecuritT Agenc7 

Washington 25, D. c. 

l. Referencer 

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a. Letter, ISA, Vuhingtou 2,, %>. c., Serial 001071 

date4 ft. Pebl"\MP.1'7 1953, Subject: •ccmmmication Security". 

S/A.'S.!..\ 

a. In accordance with the reqmat contained in pan.graph 

2 ot refennce, I haYe d.e•ipatecl rq teclmical couultant, 

Mr. Albert v. S.U, Reaearcb .Anal.19t, GS-151 to act u &dvtaer 

to Mr. Prtea.aza. 

BABRY REICBltl>ERPIB 

!ripdier O.neral, USA 

Chief, J;nq Securtv Apnc7 

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I INJfOltMATION 

NATIONAL SECdRrrY AGENCY 

Washing&on 25, Do C. 

TO: Chief', f4Z'fJJ¥ Security Agency 

The Pentagon 

Director, Naval Comm.m.icationa 

The Pentagon 

Commending General 

U. S. Air Force Securi cy Service 

Brooks Air Force Base~ Texas 

Scri&l.:00107 

~ Feb 53 

l. I have been asked by the Secretaziy o-r Dafenee to 2WJUe e 

i'ePl"esentative to participate in cliscussione which are intended to. 

establish a uorking directive of policies and procedures for Com0 

mwu.cation Security w:ithin the e~eeutive branctl of' the Goverm:£nt. 

I have desi~e.ted Mr. William F. Friedmml o-r this Agency ss ~ 

representative. 

2. In order that the views of "Gbe Sernce Cryptolog:a.c Agencies 

may be available to me and to Mr. Friedman, I will welcome the 

designation by ea.ch Service Agency of e. competent and qualif':ted 

individual in this field to act o.s adviser to Mr. Friedman during 

these deliberations. I cmmot appoint them as principals to participate in the dlecussions; hmfever, they will be given every 

opportunity to d1scuss freely with Mr. Friedman the ramlficatious 

of the proposal.a under consideration and "GO mam reco-:::ruenda.tion to 

him as to suggested positions or actions best designed to fit the 

requirements of their Service. 

3o In vier..f of the tact tha"G similar Service advisers are being 

made available to the Director, Comrmmications-Electronics, who tdll 

also participate in the discussions, it is strongly urged that any 

intra-Service differences of opinion or poeit~on be :resolved by these 

advisers st Service level prior to bei esen'tied to Mr. Friedman. 

Copy furnished: 

G"'2, D/A 

DNI 

A-2, US.AP' 

Chief' Signal Officer, D/ A 

Director of CCX!D., USAF SECRET 
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C/S'EC 

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M/R: Sel:f'•explsnatoey .. 

Col !fJ!rcy/ c/s /ms/6o535/2 Feb 53 

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