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December  9,    1982 
NUMBER  6;20'1 
ASD(HA) 
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Ref erence: 
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(b) 
A. 
PURPOSE 
Department  of  Defense  Directive 
SUBJECT:   Anned  Forces  Medical  Intelligence  Center 
DoD  Directive  5105.21,  "Defense  Intelligence 
Agency,"  May  19,  1977 
DoD  Directive  5000.11,  "Date  Elements  and  Data 
Code  Standardization  Program,"  December  7,  1964 
This  Directive  under  reference  (a)  establishes  the  Armed  Forces  Medical 
Intelligence  Center  (AFMIC)  and  the  Interdepartmental  Advisory  Panel,  and 
assigns  responsibilities. 
B.  APPLICABILITY 
This  Directive  applies  to  the  Office  of  the  Secretary  of  Defense, 
the  Military  Departments,  the  Organization  of  the  Joint  Chiefs  of  Staff, 
the  Unified  and  Specified  Commands,  and  the  Defense  Agencies  (hereafter 
referred  to  as  "DoD  Components").   The  terra  "Military  Services,"  as 
used  herein  refers  to  the  Array,  Navy,  Air  Force,  and  Marine  Corps. 
C.  DEFINITION 
Administrative  Support.   Includes  budgeting,  funding,  fiscal 
reports,  manpower  control  and  utilization,  personnel  administration, 
security  administration,  space,  facilities,  supplies,  and  other 
administrative  provisions  and  services,  and  related  mobilization 
planning. 
D.  ORGANIZATION  AND  MANAGEMENT 
1.  The  AFMIC  shall  be  a  joint  agency  of  the  Military  Departments, 
subject  to  the  authority,  direction,  and  control  of  the  Secretary  of 
Defense,  and  under  the  management  of  the  Secretary  of  the  Army  as 
Executive  Agent  who  will  exercise  this  authority  through  the  Assist- 
ant Chief  of  Staff  for  Intelligence  and  The  Surgeon  General  of  the 
Army. 
2.  The  AFMIC  shall  consist  of  a  Director;  Deputy  Director;  Tech- 
nical Assistant  to  the  Director;  and  a  staff  of  professional,  technical, 
administrative,  and  clerical  personnel.
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3.  The  Director  shall  be  a  nilltary  officer  in  the  frade  of  0-6,  nominated 
by  the  Medical  Services  of   the  Arary,  Navy,   and  Air  Force; .selected  by.  the  Inter- 
departmental Advfaory  Panel;   and  approved  by  the  Executive  Agent. 
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4.  The  Technical  Assistant  to  the  Director  shall  be  a  civilian  trained  in 
intelligence  production  and  life  sciences. 
5.  The. Interdepartmental  Advisory  Panel  shall  be  composed  of  representatives 
of  the  following  DoD  Components  and  offices: 
a.  The  Assistant  Secretary  of  Defense  (Health  Affairs). 
b.  The  Surgeons  General  of  the  Army,  Navy,  and  Air  Force. 
c.  Assistant  Chiefs  of  Staff  for  Intelligence  of  the  Ansy  and  Air  Force. 
d.  Office  of  Naval  Intelligence. 
e.  Defense  Intelligence  Agency. 
E.   RESPONSIBILITIES 
1.  The  Assistant  Secretary  of  Defense  (Health  Affairs)  shall  designate  a 
representative  member  of  the  Interdepartment  Advisory  Panel. 
2.  The  Director,  Defense  Intelligence  Agency,  shall  have  intelligence 
technical  supervision  and  shall  designate  the  chair  of  the  Interdepartmental 
Advisory  Panel. 
3.  The  Secretary  of  the  Army  shall: 
a.  Determine  and  provide  adequate  administrative  support  for  the  oper- 
ation of  the  AFMIC  within  the  limits  of  resources  available  to  the  Department 
of  the  Army  for  such  purpose. 
b.  Exercise  authority  within  the  command  structure  of  the  Department 
of  the  Army,  with  special  management  require™. -nts  prescribed  in  subsections 
E.4.,5.,  and  6.,  below. 
c.  Program  and  budget,  through  Army  and  DoD  general  defense  intelli- 
gence program  (GDIP)  channels,  the  operation  and  maintenance  and  investment 
funds,  and  civilian  spaces  for  the  AFMIC. 
4.   The  Secretaries  of  the  Military  Departments,  or  designees,  shall: 
a.  Assign  appropriate  staffing  consistent  with  the  AFMIC  mission  re- 
quirements to  ensure  adequate  interdepartmental  representation. 
b.  Program  and  budget  their  military  manpower  spaces  and  costs  in  indi- 
vidual Military  Service  and  GDIP  submissions.
5.     The  Director,   Araed  Forces  Medical   Intelligence  Center,  shall: 
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a.  Have *»ole* responsibility  within  the  Department  of  Defence  for  the 
production  of  required  medical  scientific  and  technical  intelligence  (S&TI)  and 
general  medical  intelligence  (Qfl). 
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b.  Proyide  timely  medical  intelligence  support  to  the  following: 
(1)  DoD  Component* .        - 
(2)  National-level  intelligence  production  agencies. 
(3)  Other  federal  agencies,  as  required. 
c.  Organize  and  execute  all  medical  aspects  of  the  DoD  Foreign  Materiel 
Exploitation  Program  (FMEP) . 
d.  Exploit  foreign  medical  materiel  obtained  in  support  of  DoD  FKEP. 
e.  Plan,  coordinate,  and  provide  intelligence  studies  in  accordance 
with  DoD  S&TJ  production  policies  and  procedures. 
f.  Prepare  medical  intelligence  under  D1A  technical  direction  for 
submission  to  the  DoD  GDIP. 
g.  Manage  the  medical  intelligence  data  base  and  the  medical  portion  of 
the  DoD  S&TI  data  base. 
h.   Provide  quick  response  capability  in  medical  intelligence  for  DoD  and 
other  government  agencies,  as  required. 
i.   Assist  ir.  debriefing  personnel  on  matters  related  to  medical  intel- 
ligence . 
j.   Sponsor  medical  intelligence  training  for  selected  reserve  military 
units  and  individual  mobilization  designees. 
k.   Maintain  coordination  and  liaison  with  members  of  the  intelligence 
community  on  matters  involving  medical  intelligence. 
1.   Provide  the  medical  intelligence  advisor  to  the  Military  Services. 
m.   Comply  with  medical  intelligence  collection  management  and  produc- 
tion tasking  policies  and  procedures  established  by  DIA  and  the  Executive  Agent. 
h.   Provide  coordinated  collection  requirements  for  medical  intelligence, 
in  accordance  with  DoD  Directive  5000.11  (reference  (b)),  for  the  DoD  intel- 
ligence community. 
o.   Administer  contracts  funded  outside  the  GDIP  when  there  is  a  tech- 
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nical    or    administrative    advantage    in    so    doing.
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6.  The  Interdepartcental  Advisory  Panel  shails 
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a.  Develop  a  concept  of  operation!  for  AFHXC. 
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b.  Provide  reconwendationi  to  the  Executive  Agent  and  AFMIC  on  DoD 
requireoenta  and  insure  interdepartmental  affiliations  and  cooperation. 
c.  Select  the  Director  of  AFHIC  from  nominee*  submitted  by  the  Medical 
Departments  of  the  Artsy,  Navy,  and  Air  Force  for  the  approval  of  the  Executive 
Agent. 
F.   EFFECTIVE  DATE  AND  IMPLEMENTATION 
This  Directive  is  effective  October  1,  1982.   Forward  one  copy  of  your  imple- 
menting documents  to  the  Assistant  Secretary  of  Defense  (Health  Affairs)  within 
120  days. 
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/& 
Frank  C.  Carlucci 
y    Deputy  Secretary  of  Defense