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Department Of The Army General Orders 47, 26 July 1962, Robert Bolin , Depositor Jul 1962

Department Of The Army General Orders 47, 26 July 1962, Robert Bolin , Depositor

Department of Defense Military Intelligence

Paragraph 1 of this order established the US Army Area Analysis Intelligence Agency.

Other paragraphs concerned assorted administrative matters related to various organizations:

Para II US Army Subsistence Center

Para III Cactus Ordnance Work, Dumas, Texas

Para IV Nebraska Ordnance Plant, Nebraska

Para V Ravenna Depot Activity, Ohio

Para VI Redstone Depot Activity, Alabama

Para VII The Bolles School, Jacksonville, Florida


Us Army Area Analysis Intelligence Agency, Historical Data Card, Robert Bolin Depositor Jul 1962

Us Army Area Analysis Intelligence Agency, Historical Data Card, Robert Bolin Depositor

Department of Defense Military Intelligence

The US Army Area Analysis Intelligence Agency was a short-lived organization subordinate to the Chief of Engineers. It was created on 27 July 1962. It was “discontinued” on 5 March 1963.


Us Army Foreign Science And Technology Center Planning Document, Robert Bolin , Depositor Jan 1962

Us Army Foreign Science And Technology Center Planning Document, Robert Bolin , Depositor

Department of Defense Military Intelligence

In August 1962, the Army Foreign Science and Technology Center (FSTC) was created as a special-purpose military unit to produce technical intelligence. FSTC was subordinate to the commander of the newly created US Army Materiel Command (AMC). FSTC was created using personnel and resources of a number of Army technical intelligence agencies including:

  • The Chemical Corps Intelligence Agency
  • The Ordnance Technical Intelligence Agency
  • The Signal Corps Intelligence Agency
  • The Transportation Intelligence Agency
  • The Quartermaster Intelligence Agency
  • Organizations subordinate to the Corps of Engineers.

As well as from the Technical Intelligence Field Agency, ACSI

Background

On May 18, 1962, the Army …


Area Analysis Intelligence Plan, Chief Of Engineers, Department Of The Army, Robert Bolin , Depositor Jan 1962

Area Analysis Intelligence Plan, Chief Of Engineers, Department Of The Army, Robert Bolin , Depositor

Department of Defense Military Intelligence

Reorganization of the Army and creation of the Defense Intelligence Agency by Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara lead to the creation of the Area Intelligence Analysis Agency.

For 20 years before 1962, the concept of technical intelligence had evolved in the US Army. Originally the Army Technical Services were charged with producing intelligence about German and Japanese weapons and about organizations analogous to the Army Technical Services in the German and Japanese armed forces.

The Army Technical Services were bureaus within the Headquarters, Department of the Army, which supplied weapons, equipment, and services to the Army, managed the careers of …


Engineer Intelligence Guide [Not Numbered], Computation Of Outflow From Breached Dams (Draft), 1962, U.S. Army Map Service, Robert Bolin , Depositor Jan 1962

Engineer Intelligence Guide [Not Numbered], Computation Of Outflow From Breached Dams (Draft), 1962, U.S. Army Map Service, Robert Bolin , Depositor

Department of Defense Military Intelligence

This document is interesting because it was written as an engineer intelligence guide when the Corps of Engineers when he was responsible for intelligence concerning the surface of the earth, excluding the oceans and seas, and published later by the Defense Intelligence Agency when it had assumed those responsibilities.