! NATIONAL SECURITY COURCIL INTELLIGENCE DIRECTIVE NO. 1 | DUTIES AND RESPOMSIBILITZS | - “ December 12, 1917 | - Pureusnt to the provisions of Section 102 of the National Scciwity Act of 197, and for the purnoges enunchated in perasreaphs (d) and (o) thereof, the hational Security Council hereby authorizes end directa that: 1. To imasintein the relstionship ecsontiel to coordination between the Central Intelligence Agency and-the intelligence orgsnicationa, «an Intelligence Advicery Committce consiating of the renopec chicfsu from the DPepartmentn of State, Aroy, Hayy, and Ai the Joint Staff (JCS), and the Atomic Enercy Commission, or their repre- sentatives, ghall te esteblirched to advice the Director of Central Intel- ligence. The Direstor ef Central Intelligence will invite the chief, or his reprenentetive, of any other intelligence Agency heving functions re- lated to the national security to sit with the Intolligenco Advisory Com- mittee vhenever mattera vithin the purview of his Agency are to be discussed. , . . & r Force, end fron e. To the extent eutherized by Section 102 (e) of the VKattonsl Security Act of 1947, the Director of Centrel Intelligence, or ropresen- tatives designated by hin, by arrangement vith the head of the department or agency concerned, shall make auch surveys and inspections of derart- menial intelligence materisl of the various Federal Derertments and Agen- ciec releting to the nstionsl security cu he may dcem necescaary in con- nection with hia duty to advice the SC and to pake recommendations for the coordination of intelligenco activities. 3. Coordination of intelligence activities should te desimed pri- merrily to otrengthen the over-all governeental intellicence structure. Primary depertwrental requirements ohall be recognized and shall receive the cooperation and support of the Centrel Intelligence Agency. a. The Director of Central Intelligenco shall, in making rec- ommendations or giving advico to the Nationsl Security Council per- taining to the intelligence activities of the varfous Departments and Agencitca, tranem{t therewith a statement indicating the concur- Conmittee; provided that, when unanimity f9 not obtained among the Departinent heedg of the National Military Establiohment,the Director of Central Intolligencse shall refer tte provlem to tho Secretary of Yefenoc before presenting it to the National Security Council. db. Recormendatfona of the Director of Central Intelligence ohall, when approved by the Nattomal Security Cowicil, issue es Comell Virectivea to the Director of Contral Intolisgence. The - prome athe tay | ms 1m wad Tr re em ee me nr ern re en ne em rt rene tn ee ee ee et eee mer +
” roupective Sntollspoura cilals tonpona sla Lor inecursSays ’ npuplic.i)e are Siplasinted Chet ouch orceru ar dsructivan, within Cheiy intollivence oruniinationn. c. Tho Wircetor of Contral Jntelligence shall sect for tho Nations] Sacurity Counct) to inuuro full and prover Srolenantation of Council directives by inguing euch supplementary DOE directives ag may be reautred. Such iwlensntines aireetivesa in waich tho In- telligence Adviuory Comiticoe concura unentmonusly shall be Jemind by tho Director of Central Intell igauuce, end ahall be implemented with- in tho Departments and Agenciag un provided Jn paragraph b. Whoro aivcegreemont ueriaca botween tho Dircstar of Central Intelligence and ony or Inore meters of the Intullicense Advisory Conaitteo over uuch dircctizes, the propeeed divectiva, toszether with otsatementa of non- concurrence, Ghull be forvurded to tne KSU for decision ag provided in paregraph «. y, The Director of Central Intellipenco chell produce IntelLigancoe relating to the natiensl cecurity, hereafter referred to ao netic: ed in- tellisence. In so far as practiceble, he shall not duplicate the intel- ligense activities end resenrch of the verjouas Derartsents end fhsencic but ehsll reke use of exlating intelligence facilitica and ehsll utilize geparusente] intelligence for cuch production purposes. For definitions see KSCID No. 3. 5. Tho Director of Central Intelligence she ll dicesminete Net Intelligance to the President, to rexbers of the Naticnsal Ses cil, to the Intelligence Chicfa of the IAC Agencies, and toc oTs M2nvél beperiwments and Agencies as the Hational SEcceurity Council fron tine to timo may designsto. Intellisonce ao cisseminated shall be offi- ecd. cially concurred in by the Intelligence Aeencies or ehall carry an eer 6tatement of substantial dissent. 6. When Security Regulations of tho originating Agen rmit, Director of Central Intellicence shell disseminate io +} 4 5 of Investigation and other Departments or Agencies 1 ligence infomation which he msy posseeg when he dcoma couch senination Appropriate to their functions relating to tho national secu: : or the bdene- 7. The Director of Central Intelligence shell perforn Lit of the existing intollivence Agencies such services of costion concern to there Agencies as tho National Security Council determines cun be mora efficiently accomplished contrally. 8. Tho intoll igence organizationa in each of tho Depar ‘iments and Asencio shall waitntain with tho Centrel Tn colligence Agency snd with CNS 4 other, sa nyovonwiate to their ratectsvs responglbifitiog, & can- tinuing Interchange of intolligence Liforiention ene intelli iocnce avetleblo to than, 9. Tha intelligence filag in aach Intelligence org~nnization, fu- Cludsug tha Cla, ahall bo ase avatintle under sacurity regulationu of . 4 tho Departront ar Agoncy concerned to tho others ror congultation.
oN oe ee LQ. Tha §ntellincnca organisationg within thes limita ef their capa- “ bilities anall provides, or prosura, auch Intelligence an may bo requeatad by the Director of Central Intelligence or by ono of tho othor Dopart- aontu or Aeonc ics. 12. Tho Dircecter of Centre) Intolligeace chail msko arrangementa with tha reepective Devarwsents and Agoncicu to aseigen to tho Cantral In- tolligance “Agency auch expertenced end quelified officers and membero as way vo of adventages Yor edvicory, oporationsal, om othor pweposea, in ad- dition to such perscnncl es tho Director of Central Intelligence may di- reetly cxploy. In cach case, ouch departucntal personnel will le oubject to tho neccnoary perconnel proceduros of cach Depertwent. eee ne mend tb Bee ee