DEPARTMENT  OF  THE  NAVY 
NAVAL  INTELLIGENCE  COMMAND 
4600  SILVER  Hill  ROAD 
WASHINGTON.  O.C.  20389 
NAVINTCOM   INSTRUCTION  5450. 7A 
IN  REPLY  REFER  TO 
NAVINTCOM INST    5450. 7 A 
NIC-OOH 
OUT  23  1381 
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Subj  : 
Ref : 
Commander,    Naval    Intelligence   Command 
Shore  Activities   Under   the   Command    of   the  Commander,    Naval 
Intelligence    Command;    missions    and    functions    of 
(a)  OPNAVNOTE   5450    ser   09B26/549884   of    1    JUL    1980 
(b)  NAVINTCOMINST    5450.7 
(c)  OPNAVNOTE  5450  ser  09B26/313365  of  1  SEP  1981 
Encl: 
(1)  Missions  and  Functions  assigned  to  the  Navy  Field 
Operational  Intelligence  Office 
(2)  Missions  and  Functions  assigned  to  the  Naval 
Intelligence  Support  Center 
(3)  Missions  and  Functions  assigned  to  the  Naval 
Intelligence  Processing  System  Support  Activity 
1.  Purpose.  To  promulgate  the  functions  to  be  performed  by  Navy 
Field  Operational  Intelligence  Office  (NFOIO),  Naval  Intelligence 
Support  Center  (NISC),  and  Naval  Intelligence  Processing  System 
Support  Activity  (NIPSSA)  in  support  of  the  missions  promulgated 
by  reference  (a) . 
2.  Cancellation.  This  instruction  supercedes  references  (b)  which 
is  hereby  cancelled. 
3.  Status  and  Command  Relationships .  NFOIO,  NISC,  and  NIPSSA  are 
shore  activities  in  an  active  operating  status  under  commanding 
officers  and  under  the  command  of  the  Commander,  Naval  Intelligence 
Command.  The  three  shore  activities  are  subject  to  the  area  coordi- 
nation authority  of  the  Commandant,  Naval  District  Washington,  D.C. 
or  such  other  commands  and  activities  in  his  assigned  geographic 
area  as  may  be  designated  by  him  in  appropriate  instructions  .  The 
Naval  Investigative  Service  was  designated  a  second  echelon  com- 
mand 1  Oct  1981  by  reference  (c) ,  and  is  no  longer  a  shore  activity 
under  the  Commander,  Naval  Intelligence  Command. 
4.  Action.  In  the  accomplishment  of  assigned  missions,  the  com- 
manding officers  of  NFOIO,  NISC,  and  NIPSSA  shall  perform  the  func- 
tions set  forth  in  enclosures  (1)  through  (3),  respectively.  The 
commanding  officers  of  each  shore  activity,  superiors  in  the   chain
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of  command,  and  the  Commandant  Naval  District  Washington,  D.C. 
and  other  area  coordinators,  as  appropriate,  are  requested 
to  advise  the  Commander,  Naval  Intelligence  Command  of  any 
modifications  to  assigned  mission  or  functions  which  may  be 
required  by  changing  circumstances  or  are  otherwise  deemed 
approriate.  Recommendations  for  changes  or  modifications  to 
the  assigned  mission  or  functions  should  be  submitted  via  the 
chain  of  command  with  a  copy  to  the  Commandant,  Naval  District 
Washington,  D.  C. 
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A5 
A6 
B2A 
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2  3B 
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24D 
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Immediate  Office  of  the  Secretary) 
Department  of  the  Navy  Staff  Offices) 
Chief  of  Naval  Operations)  (130) 
Chief  of  Naval  Material)  (10) 
Bureaus) 
Headquarters  U.S.  Marine  Corps)  (15) 
Special  Agencies,  Staffs,  Boards,  and  Committees) 
DIA,  DCA,  NSA,  and  DIS  only) 
U.S.  Coast  Guard)  (Commandant  only) 
Fleet  Commanders  in  Chief)  22A     (Fleet  Commanders) 
Fleet  Commanders) 
Naval  Force  Commanders) 
Special  Force  Commanders) 
Naval  Air  Force  Commanders) 
Surface  Force  Commanders) 
Mine  Warfare  Command) 
Submarine  Force  Commanders) 
Fleet  Training  Commanders) 
Fleet  Marine  Force  Commanders) 
Amphibious  Group  PAC)  (COMPHIBGRU  ONE  only) 
Operational  Test  &  Evaluation  Command  and 
Detachments  LANT)  (COMOPTEVFOR  only) 
Fleet  Ocean  Surveillance  Information  Facility) 
Intelligence  Processing  System  Training  Facility) 
Carrier  Group) 
Submarine  Group  and  Squadron  LANT)  (COMSUBGRU 
SIX,  EIGHT,  and  SIXTEEN  only) 
Submarine  Group  and  Squadron  PAC)  (COMSUBGRU 
SEVEN  only) 
Aircraft  Carrier  (CV),  (CVN)) 
Amphibious  Command  Ship) 
Fleet  Air  Command)  (COMFAIRKEFLAVIK  only) 
Functional  Wing  Commanders)  (COMP AT SWING LANT  and 
COMMATVAQWINGPAC  only) 
)
NAVINTCOMINST    5450. 7A 
OCT  23  W81 
42X      (Fleet  Air  Reconnaissance  Squadron  (VQ) ) 
(FAIRECONRON  TWO,  FAIRECONRON  ONE,  and 
FAIRECONRON  ONE  DET  ALPHA  only) 
45A2     (Marine  Amphibious  Force) 
45B      (Marine  Division)  (CG  FIRSTMARDIV,  CG  SEOONDMARDIV, 
and  CG  THIRDMARDIV  only) 
4  6B      (Aircraft  Wing) 
50A      (Unified  Commands)  (CINCPAC,  CINCLANT  only) 
50B      (Specified  Commands)  (CINCSAC  only) 
50G      (Activities  of  Unified  Commands)  (IPAC  and 
LANTCOMELINTCEN  only) 
C4J      (Task  Force,  Group  and  Unit)  (CTF  168  and  NLU  only) 
E3A      (Laboratory  ONR)  (NRL  only) 
FA2      (Fleet  Intelligence  Center  EUR  and  LANT) 
FA10     (Submarine  Base  LANT) 
FA18     (Amphibious  Base  LANT) 
FA22     (Oceanographic  System  LANT) 
FA23     (Naval  Facility  LANT) 
FA24     (Base  LANT)  (COMNAVBASE  GTMO  BAY  only) 
FBI      (Fleet  Intelligence  Center,  Pacific) 
FB21     (Amphibious  Base  PAC) 
FB28     (Base  PAC)  (COMNAVBASE  Subic  Bay  only) 
FB36     (Naval  Facility  PAC) 
FB38     (Oceanographic  System  Pacific) 
FC7      (Station  NAVEUR) 
FD1      (Naval  Oceanography  Command) 
FEl      (Security  Group  Headquarters) 
FF1      (Naval  District  Commandants) 
FF38     (Naval  Academy) 
FF44     (Naval  War  College) 
FG1      ( Te lee ommunicai tons  Command  Headquarters) 
FKA1     (Systems  Command  Headquarters)  (5) 
FKA6     (Research  and  Development  Activities  (NAVAIRDEVCEN, 
NAVWPNCEN,  DTNSRDC,  NAVCOASTSYSCEN,  NAVSWC, 
NAVOCEANSYSCEN,  NUSC  only) 
FKN1     (Facilities  Engineering  Command  Division) 
FKP1G    (Ship  Weapons  Systems  Engineering  Station) 
FKR3A    (Air  Engineering  Center) 
FKR4A    (Missile  Test  Center) 
FL1      (Data  Automation  Command) 
FM1      (Investigative  Service  Headquarters)  (20) 
FS3      (Intelligence  Support  Center)  (20) 
FS4      (Intelligence  Processing  System  Support  Activity)  (15) 
FS5      (Field  Operational  Intelligence  Office)  (15) 
FT65     (Fleet  Intelligence  Training  Center) 
FT73     (Scol  Postgraduate) 
Post  Commander,  Fort  George  G.  Meade,  MD  20755 
USEUCOM  Defense  Analysis  Center,  APO,  New  York  09128 
Air  Force  Electronic  Warfare  Center,  San  Antonio,  TX  7  8243 
Central  Intelligence  Agency,  Washington,  D.C.   20505
NAVINTCOMINST  5450. 7A 
Assistant  Chief  of  Staff  for  Intelligence,  Department  of  the 
Army,  Washington,  D.C.   20301 
Assistant  Chief  of  Staff  for  Intelligence,  Department  of  the 
Air  Force,  Washington,  D.C.   20301 
U.S.  Maritime  Administration,  15th  and  E  Sts. ,  N.W.,  Washington, 
D.C.   20005 
Copy  to : 
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Commander,  Naval  Intelligence  Command  (NIC-00A1A) 
4600  Silver  Hill  Road 
Washington  DC  2038  9
NAVINTCOMINST    5450 . 7A 
Nrot0  OCT  23  1981 
NAVY    FIELD   OPERATIONAL    INTELLIGENCE    OFFICE 
MISSION;  To  produce  finished  operational  intelligence  and  ocean 
surveillance  information  and  indications  and  warning  in  response 
to  requirements  of  JCS,  Department  of  the  Navy,  Defense  Intelli- 
gence Agency  and  joint  commands  and  to  provide  for  the  timely 
dissemination  of  such  intelligence  to  support  planning  and  execu- 
tion of  military  and  naval  operations;  and  perform  such  functions 
and  tasks   as   directed   by  higher    authority. 
FUNCTIONS;       Under    the    Command    of    COMNAVINTCOM: 
1.  Provides  current  operational  intelligence  and  ocean  surveillance 
information  on  a  continuous  watch  basis,  reporting  all-source 
information  on  foreign  naval/naval  air  movements  and  operations  in 
progress . 
2.  Provides  maritime- related  indications  and  warning  to  Department 
of  the   Navy  and   Department   of   Defense. 
3.  Provides  current  locating  information  on  and  operational  his- 
tories   of    selected    foreign  merchant   and    fishing    fleets. 
4.  Provides  central  data  base  and  intelligence  interface  for  the 
Navy   Ocean   Surveillance    Information   System. 
5.  Conducts  in-depth  analysis  and  publishes  all-source  intelli- 
gence articles  and  studies  on  the  organization,  tactics,  doctrine 
and  operational  patterns  of  selected  foreign  naval/naval  air  forces 
and  merchant/ fishing    fleets. 
6.  Provides  timely  analytical  support  and  feedback  to  special 
collection  resources. 
7.  Provides  tactical  and  doctrinal  intelligence  support  for  the 
operating  forces  through  production  of  Naval  Warfare  Publications 
and    related    documents. 
8.  Contributes  to  and  reviews  drafts  of  National  Intelligence 
Estimates  and  various  studies  prepared  by  other  activities,  most 
particularly  those      pertaining      to      Soviet      Bloc     and      PRC     navies. 
9.  Represents  the  intelligence  interests  of  the  Navy,  conducts 
liaison  and  acts  as  single  point  of  interface  with  the  National 
Security  Agency  on    all   non-cryptologic  matters. 
10 .  Provides  operational  intelligence  support  for  war  gaming  and 
tactical  studies  at  the  Centers  for  War  Gaming  and  Advanced 
Research   at   the   Naval   War  College. 
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11.  Provides  direct  support  to  COMNAVINTCOM  in  all  matters  relating 
to  foreign  ASW  threats  to  the  U.S.  Navy  strategic  deterrent  force. 
12.  Provides  specialized  operational  intelligence  support  for  the 
U.S.  Navy  Underseas  warfare  operations. 
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NAVINTCOMINST    5450. 7A 
NISC  OUT  23  1381 
NAVAL  INTELLIGENCE  SUPPORT  CENTER 
MISSION;  To  process,  analyze,  produce,  and  disseminate  scien- 
tific  and  technical  intelligence  and  develop  threat  assessments 
on  foreign  naval  systems  in  order  to  support  national  and  Navy 
strategic  plans,  research  and  development,  objectives,  and  pro- 
grams; and  perform  such  other  functions  and  tasks  as  directed 
by  higher  authority. 
FUNCTIONS:   Under  the  Command  of  COMNAVINTCOM: 
1.  Provides  scientific  and  technical  intelligence  support  to 
the  Chief  of  Naval  Operations;  Chief  of  Naval  Material;  Direc- 
tor Defense  Intelligence  Agency;  Director  of  Naval  Intelligence 
Commander,  Naval  Intelligence  Command,  the  Naval  Establishment; 
Operating  Forces;  and  other  authorized  U.S.  agencies. 
2.  Develops  and  produces  scientific  and  technical  intelligence 
on  the  current  and  future  technical  characteristics  and  warfare 
capabilities  of  foreign  naval  surface,  subsurface,  air,  space 
and  merchant  systems;  to  include  weapon  systems;  command,  con- 
trol and  communications,  ocean  surveillance  systems;  electromag- 
netics; and  research  and  development. 
3.  Provides  naval  intelligence  threat  support  to  the  U.S.  naval 
weapons  system  planning,  development  and  acquisition  process  by: 
producing  long  range  threat  assessments  and  projections;  produc- 
ing threat/ capabilities  publications;  developing  threat  assess- 
ments and  threat  support  plans  in  support  of  specific  programs 
and  projects;  and  maintaining  liaison  with  program  sponsors,  pro- 
ject managers  and  other  participants  in  the  naval  weapons  system 
planning,  development  and  acquisition  process. 
4.  Conducts  imagery  analysis  in  support  of  Navy  technical  and 
current  intelligence  programs.  Exploits  imagery  obtained  by  spe- 
cial Navy  and  national  collection  systems. 
5.  Develops  and  maintains  the  Navy  intelligence  data  base  to 
include  data  from  acoustic,  non-acoustic,  electronics,  imagery, 
electro- optical  and  other  sensors  for  technical  intelligence  pro- 
duction. 
6.  Provides  technical  support  for  intelligence  exploitation  sys- 
tems, processes  and  techniques  to  include  acoustic,  nonacoustic, 
electronics,  imagery,  and  electro-optical  sensor  collection  systems. 
7.  Acts  as  the  DNI ' s  Executive  Agent  for  acquisition  of  foreign 
material  and  exploitation  within  the  Navy  Foreign  Materiel  Exploi- 
tation Program  (NFMP) . 
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3.  Provides  Navy  representation  on  Director  of  Central  Intel- 
ligence committees,  subcommittees,  working  groups  and  others  as 
directed  by  higher  authority.  Provides  technical  support  and 
liaison  to  national  intelligence  collection  systems  and  develops 
Navy  intelligence  collection  and  exploitation  requirements  in  sup- 
port of  national  intelligence  plans  and  programs. 
9.  Administers  the  NEC  0416  (ACINT  Specialist)  program  and  provides 
fully  qualified  personnel  for  temporary  additional  duty  onboard 
selected  collection  platforms. 
10.  Provides  translation  and  other  foreign  language  services  and 
disseminates  the  Naval  Intelligence  Processing  System  (NIPS)  and 
Shipboard  Microfilm  Program  (SMP)  miniaturized  data  base. 
11.  Provides  supply,  fiscal  and  reprographic  support,  as  needed, 
to  the  Naval  Intelligence  Command  and  its  subordinate  activities. 
12.  Advises  and  assists  the  Commander,  Naval  Intelligence  Command, 
and  his  subordinate  commands  in  the  formulation  and  execution  of 
security  policy  and  procedures. 
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NAVINTCOMINST    5450 . 7A 
nipssa  OCT  2  3  1981 
NAVAL  INTELLIGENCE  PROCESSING  SYSTEM  SUPPORT  ACTIVITY 
MISSION;  To  plan,  sponsor,  develop,  and  manage  automated  Naval 
intel ligence  information  processing  and  communications  systems; 
and  perform  such  other  functions  and  tasks  as  directed  by  higher 
authority. 
FUNCTIONS:   Under  the  Command  of  COMNAVINTCOM: 
1.  Advises  CNO  (OP -009)  and  COMNAVINTCOM,  and  on  their  behalf 
sponsors  the  Naval  Intelligence  Processing  System  (NIPS),  Ocean 
Surveillance  Information  System  (OSIS),  all  intelligence  information 
systems  (IIS),  intelligence  communications  systems,  and  fleet  tac- 
tical intelligence  processing  systems. 
2.  Coordinates  with  appropriate  OPNAV  offices,  other  commands 
and  organizations  on  behalf  of  CNO  (OP -009)  and  COMNAVINTCOM  regard- 
ing such  systems,  including  establishment  of  policy,  planning 
development,  programming,  budgeting,  management,  evaluation  of  ef- 
fectiveness, and  action  to  correct  deficiencies. 
3.  Additional  specific  functions  by  program  include: 
(a)  OSIS 
(1)  Coordinates  and  validates  requirements. 
(2)  Monitors  development  and  management  of  operational 
system. 
(3)  Manages  NAVINTCOM  participation  in  the  operational 
aspects  of  Navy  OSIS. 
(4)  Provides  support  on  matters  relating  to  the  inter- 
face of  the  OSIS  with  the  Fleet  Command  Center  and  the  satisfaction 
of  Defense  and  national  requirements  for  OSIS  capabilities. 
(b)  NIPS:  Supervises  NAVINTCOM  participation  in  the  NIPS. 
(c)  Fleet  Tactical  Intelligence  Processing  Systems 
(1)  Coordinates,  monitors,  and  evaluates  plans,  pro- 
grams, and  procedures  for  the  development,  production,  .expansion, 
support  and  operations  of  such  systems  to  meet  fleet  tactical 
warfare  requirements. 
(2)  Develops,  coordinates,  and  promulgates  guidance  con- 
cerning standards,  doctrine,  and  techniques  for  such  systems  and 
related  equipment  under  development. 
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(d)  Intelligence  Communications  Systems 
(1)  Manages  Department  of  the  Navy  participation  in 
such  systems. 
(2)  Monitors,  reviews,  and  evaluates  the  plans,  facili- 
ties, techniques,  and  procedures  for  such  systems  to  ensure  optimum 
performance,  economy  of  automation  resources,  and  compatibility  of 
effort. 
(3)  Studies  and  promotes  the  interface  of  intelligence 
communications  systems  with  tactical  intelligence  command  and  con- 
trol ADP  systems,  and  the  development  of  mutually  supporting 
intelligence  and  command  management  information  systems. 
4.  Manages  the  Department  of  the  Navy  participation  in  Depart- 
ment of  Defense  Intelligence  Data  Handling  System  (IDHS).  Monitors, 
reviews,  and  evaluates  the  plans,  facilities,  techniques,  and 
procedures  of  Navy  and  Navy  supported  IDHS  to  insure  optimum  per- 
formance, economy  of  automation  resources,  and  compatibility  of 
effort. 
5.  Serves  as  a  single  manager,  focal  point,  and  coordinator 
for  all  NAVINTCOM  present,  proposed  and  future  automation  and 
telecommunications  activities. 
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