HEADQUARTERS, DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY WASHINGTON, D.C. 20301 16 April 1975 DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REGULATION NO. 60-18 POLICY INTELLIGENCE SUPPORT TO THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT 1. PURPOSE: To establish policies, requirements, and responsibilities for DIA liaison with and intelligence support to the Executive Office of the President. 2. REFERENCES: a. Memo, Chief of Staff, DIA, "Liaison Between the Department of Defense and the White House,'' 9 February 1972. b. Memo, Chief of Staff, DIA, “Policy for Providing Intelligence Support to the White House," 3 October 1972, 3. APPLICABILITY: This regulation applies to all elements of DIA. Support requested by other DoD or Service agencies in fulfillment of a requirement for the Executive Office of the President is exempt from the provisions of this regulation. Deputy Directors will advise the External Affairs Division 22-4) of requests for support which do not appear to conform to DoD policies. This regulat‘on does not apply to existing DIA policies for coordination with the CIA, 4. SUPERSESSION: This regulation supersedes DIAR 60-18, 16 April 1973. 5. POLICY: All liaison between the DIA and the Executive Office of the President and all requests for intelligence support will be in accordance with this regulation. Li igon and intelligence support will be provided by, or in coordination with, 6. RESPONSIBILITIES: a. ¥e4- will: (1) Conduct liaison with the Executive Office of the President including the White House Situation Room, the Office of Management and Budget, the National Security Council Staff, the Office of Telecommunications Policy, and the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board. (2) Coordinate all Executive Office requests for intelligence support. This includes all elements of the Executive Office and is not limited by (1) above, OPI: -BP=3 x
af DIAR 60-18 (3) Initiate all tasking documents within the DIA in support of requests for intelligence by the Executive Office of the President. (4) Obtain necessary policy clearances from the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Intelligence) (ASD) (I) and the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) for responses that contain information other than substantive intelligence, b. The Directorate for Intelligence (DI) will respond to requests for substantive intelligence support by the White House Situation Room: ce (1) During Normal Duty Hours: joie wit review requests and respons- es to insure compliance with policy guidelines and issue appropriate tasking documents. Direct requests from the White House Situation Room to the National Military Intelligence Center (NMIC) for routine order of battle information may be honored by NMIC personnel in accordance with DI directives. (2) After Normal Duty Hours: The NMIC will receive White House Situation Room requests and provide responses in accordance with instructions issued by DI. A copy of the response will be forwarded toypPr3- c. Other Directorates will refer requests for support received directly from the Executive Office a a approval and tasking. Sé- FOR THE DIRECTOR: OFFICIAL: D. P. HARVEY Rear Admiral, USN WL fh omen Chief of Staff MERRILL E. SCHARMEN Colonel, USAF Assistant Deputy Director for Services DISTRIBUTION B E420A FID (DAPE) BuUS6A 1 OP