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.    Reference.:       \aj'  Exqcut-ive  Order!.  12.333>"*Unl ted   States   Intelligence"-' 
Activities,-  4  December  1981  .  '   ,   . 
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-..      ..concerning  ;  USA  CSA^  .a£dYess.c"d\to..  OUSDJP)  *,    dated'     ". 
.26    May    1982  '  •    '.     \       '.       "\  ■  •. 
(e);  Deputy.  Secretary  joC.  DefenseV  memorandum,   .subject: 
./Resumption   of    USATSA    Acti  vi  ti'csv  da  ted    19    Oct"   19S2-' 
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(f)    Dcpui^y    Secretary    of    Defence   notHocemiuQT-sub^cc c : 
•••"•-       Establishment    of    Corporations    (U)  ,    doted    2   June    1982 
(cj)    Mcrnocinduni,    Deputy    Secretary    o£    Defence,    subject: 
Provision   of   OoD   Cover,    Operational    and    Logistic 
Support    (U),    dated    20    December    1979, 
iX)       The    National    Socuc 1 ty  .Planning    Croup    has    approved    the    USA1SA 
Charier    (Tab    A);.       Vou    should    implement    it    without    delay. 
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-  |fl|      In. light   of    the.  or  igin   of    the  requirement   toi*    this  ' 
Charter,    and    the   cur  cent   Congressional    environment    concerning 
     'we    must    be    extremely  cautious    in    assignment 
ot    ne^r  tasks    or  missions    to   USAISA.       In    addition    to    special. 
•  controls   and    approvals    required    by    the    Charter    and    cited 
.'references,    please"  advise,  me,    on    a   monthly. bas is   of    any   new 
•  tasks   or    operations,  "undertaken   or    initiated    by  .USAISA.      ... 
This    information   also  may  be  given    In    the    form  -of    a    briefing-    - 
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.'flfl|.  The  Charter  requires  that  the  Assistant  Chief  of  Staff-; 
for  Intelligence  (ACSI)  and  Deputy  Chief  of  Staff  for  Operations 
and  Plans.  (OCSOPS) ,    Department  of  the  Army  (in  coordination  with 
the  Army's  Chief  of  Legislative-  Liaison)  ;.  keep  Congress  fully  and 
currently  informed  about  USAISA  activities.   Al 1* such  submissions 
of  .information  to  Congress  should  be  coordinated  with  approp.r-i.ate 
OSb'.o.f f -ices  and  submitted  to  meiprjof  to.-  submission  to  Congress;. 
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(<J)   Please  furnish  mc  and  the  DUSD(P)  a  copy  of  any 
implementing  directive  you  issue. 
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THE  SECRETARY  OF  DEFENSE 
WASHINGTON  THE  DISTRICT  OF  COLUMBIA 
5  JUL  1983 
MEMORANDUM  FOR  THE  SECRETARY  OF  THE  ARMY 
SUBJECT:   United  States  Army  Intelligence  Support  Activity  -  USAISA  (U) 
REFERENCE:      (a)   Executive  Order  12333  ,  United  States  Intelligence 
Activities,  4  December  1981 
(b)   [Excised] 
(c)  [Excised] 
(d)  Deputy  Secretary  of  Defense  Top  Secret  Memorandum 
concerning  USAISA,  addressed  to  DUSD(P) ,  dated 
dated  26  May  1982 
(e)  Deputy  Secretary  of  Defense  memorandum,  subject: 
Resumption  of  USAISA  Activities,  dated  19  Oct  1982 
(f)  Deputy  Secretary  of  Defense  memorandum,  subject: 
Provision  of  DoD  Cover,  Operational  and  Logistic 
Support  (U) ,  dated  20  December  1979 
(S)   The  National  Security  Planning  Group  has  approved  the  USAISA 
Charter  (Tab  A) .   You  should  implement  it  without  delay. 
(S)   The  USAISA  Charter  is  to  be  implemented  within  rules  set 
forth  in  all  applicable  statutory,  Executive  Order,  National 
and  DoD  intelligence  and  [Excised   ]  regulatory  guidance. 
Please  ensure  that  all  personnel  who  conduct  or  direct  USAISA 
activities  are  aware  of  these  requirements.