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Karal recooetructlon operation* concocted in th* eastern region of South Vietnam employing *maU taam* ofengaged in reactivation of Tillage admfjdjrtrstlon. medical aaaiataoce tostablishment of village defense *yetems. and the formation of intelligence network* to report on Viet Cong agent* and activities la villages.
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d. EjrULbUaajn.nl, guidanctrai ni ng, and gojaaajaj aupport to tha newly organlKad CantralOrganisation (ckJ) which haa been given ovar-all nmpomShOiXr tar aoUatinx and araluatinf all intelligence from Vletaameae aoureaa ard acta aa tha cantral coordinating body far intelligwnce activitiee of all OVN aarric, both military and civilian.
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n oaurtareufaTSMloo. tachnlcpiaa and aasport and guidance of operarione ran jointly with tha JTPSS to penetrate the Vlat Cong rnechaciara in So-jth Vietnam. Plana are toeing developed farationwide "Special Branch" far Viet Congoperation* whan final trf tha KPSS to tha CXO la effected within th* wary near future.
* Pwtratloo operation, run jointly with the Military Security tarries (aOS) In tha Saigon-CboIon area and training of MM paraonnal ln <touatarauhtaialoa
f. Covert political and paychologioal warfare actlvtttea tar jetted againat tha DRV had not Jointly with tha Vietnamaee National Army Payahotoglcal Waxfara Directorate. Thaae includeand gray" radio oporwtteoa, propaganda leaflet drope ovwr Worth Vietnam tarrttory.etter-writing campaign through whir*orth Vietnam via th* international mails.
i. Special Intailigeneopermtiooe with tha Soothe Intercept Service againat tha DRV and Vlat Cong; tar gata la South Vietnam.
a un adjunct to these liaison activities with the vietnamese, botik cza and maag are alee now entering into an expanded program ol placement of intelligence advisors into the military and civilian components of vietnamese intelligence and security services. in an effort to improve the functioning of the npss, cia is in progress of pie ring one representative at each of six mpss directorates. these cia officers are to be supplemented. army military intelligencewho will work with and advise the spss at the ptwvincial level. insofar as the spss intelligence function is concerned. the cia officers at the directorate level win, ia addition, regularly visit their provincisl counterparts to ovrhangv- ideas and to improve the tsrgetting and conduct of intelligence operations. maag, on its part. is placing intelligence advisors at general, field,,, andevels. in addition, to and separate from these advisors, an intelligence staff is being established under chief, maag to supervise the operations ef these advisors and to
s. the evaluation center, which has heretofore existedeans of collating all source information for use primarily in identifying military targets is also being expanded through contributions aa* personnel by all u. s. sgennloo analgia1 is intelligence collection in vietnam. ulltime oa officer has been aaalyned to the evaluation center.
addition, there has been establishedag asaajltiies from appropriateaigon, chaired by oa. the purpose of watch is toreporting to washington plus apeclaj reporting:it uationa as they arise.
surveys designed to assess the criucalitr
of intelligence collection, economic and programs,re also now being organised under the direction of ambassador sotting.
CIA it contributing to these surveys by the assignment of personnel now in Saigon end by tbe provision of TOT personnel. It is eat! -meted that these surveys will begin early Ln December and will last approximately four months.
ft. CIA Is also exploring with the Depart ment of State the possibility of obtaining policy authorisation for the usemall number of Chinese Nationalist personnel as pilots and Special Forces instructors for covert operations mounted from South Vietnam,
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