DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY NAVAL NTELLIGENCE SUPPORT CENTER 4301 SUITLAND ROAD WASHINGTON. OC 20390 W REPLY REFER TO NISCINST 3882.1 NISC-30 30 SEP =- NISC_INSTRUCTION 3882.1 Subj: ESTABLISHMENT OF FREE/THIRD WORLD INTELLIGENCE COORDINATOR 1. Purpose. To establish command policy and guidance for monitoring and coordinating all-source information in the production and dissemination of scientific and technical intelligence studies and reports on all Free/Third World Naval Forces which pose a threat to U.S. Naval Forces and Maritime interests. 2. Background. Traditionally, the forces of the Soviet Union have been regarded as the prime threat to the safety and security of the United States; however, since World War II, the United States, and consequently the U.S. Navy, has been called upon to confront areas of crises which have occurred in the Free/Third World. As a result, the intelligence community has had to devote more resources to non~Soviet analysis. NISC is an integral part of this expanding effort to provide accurate and timely intelligence analysis to U.S. Naval Forces. The position of Pree/Third World Intelligence Coordinator will establish a senior level management focus for non-Soviet and non-Warsaw Pact analysis. 3. Action. a. The position of Free/Third World Coordinator is established. The functional control of the position will reside within NISC-30 for administrative purposes. b. The Free/Third World Coordinator will serve as NISC point of contact and cognizant element for matters regarding the management of intelligence collection, production, and dissemination in the Free/Third World area of scientific and technical intelligence. The coordinator: (1) Assists in planning the overall Command Free/Third World Intelligence Program. (2) Identifies the current analytical and resource capabilities within NISC. (3) Recommends analytical target areas and priorities; coordinates long range planning of the Command's Free/Third World budgetary and personnel resources for the Five Year Plans and Planning Objectives Memorandum (POM) submittals. (4) Identifies gaps in the Free/Third World naval intelligence data collection, analysis, and reporting; and, if EWCLOSURE(! )
NISCINST 3882.1 Subj: ESTABLISHMENT OF FREE/THIRD WORLD INTELLIGENCE COORDINATOR necessary, coordinates development of intelligence collection requirements related to the Pree/Third World area of responsibility. (5) Ascertains Fleet needs for intelligence in the Free/Third World area of responsibility. (6) Produces special intelligence studies and reports and such other analytical products or briefings as may be tasked or Otherwise required by Fleet Commands. (7) Responds to ad hoc tasking in the Pree/Third World areas of responsibility. (8) Provides coordination, as requested, for interdepartmental, crises assessments to Fleet Commands conducting Or planning to conduct operations in reaction to crises or other contingencies. (9) Participates in the production of intelligence estimates. (10) Conducts appropriate liaison with other commands and agencies to ensure the accuracy and quality of Free/Third World products, and to avoid possible duplication of effort. (11) Assists in the planning of analytical files, records, and publications in support of Free/Third World analysis and production. (12) Participates in foreign intelligence exchange programs as directed. (13) Reviews comprehensive detailed intelligence reports, Weekly Wires, and bulletins reflecting research studies and tests involving Free/Third World information. c. In order to accomplish these goals, the various departments may be required to provide such information, reports, and access to data as is necessary for the coordinator to perform the job. A. HOLIFJELD, JR Distribution: LIST I