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a. Completed Board A&:t.iou

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(2) R.e'vtav of Tec:tbPi.cal ~f.tC"5

(3) COMSIC for Ma.sile and Satellite . Co111a1un icat Lona

(4) Ra:da1' Fiagcrpri.Dtlng . ..

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(8) Prf.orl:tios &evi.av. C:0-1tc.e for Ji.ald Test. a.nd. Jieeeerch _and Development Acti-vlU 11

(9) . lte&eareh and .Development S tat.ue. Board il

(10) aeeearcb and. I>evel~pmeat of Radar fbgn' prlntlng .. . .; . 11

(11) ll)ASA. R.eeearch and Developaent, Field l.Dgl.~izi&. and Field Test and EV..luat~D Project Control Procedures . 12

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DA. Lon.a v.ange Dewloparmc Por.ecast Collmanicat~ and lectronica

(13) t.E'ASA Automatic Data .Proceaebg SJlltatl CapabilJ..ty ........... ....

(14) EeUbitiihmQt of ~A Pltrm~ag C:O..iUee

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(lS) ADPS Or i 81lc:&tion Coune .. for Senior Skff Off tcer11 . . ..

(16) USASA Sbort ~nd liid-a&oae A.DPS Prograa . (17) USASA' ADP.S Application Directive

(.U) .... (20) 'fac:tic.Al ' ~ S)'lltc. DuiP.t ~ 1

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(3l) Tac:tl~l Oper~tlone . center .. ........... .11 . .

ExtelllJ-ion -of the Radio Bor1zou . ...... 17 . . ~ .. .t' (33) USASA" Rcse~ch and ~lopme.nt S~tu.a p

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. ~oposid Cba,Qses ~ US ASA'. n 1958. c&pabJ.ltt'88 . ".. . . .. .. . ... ~. .. , .

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I>~ ~aeral Jlut'pOae Comput.er . ; : ... : .. ... ' . . . .. . . . . . . . , . : . . - :'.18

c . ~event1on of Dola)' in~ Spec1-1 ... . 18 4. .:hf 1nltione of US.ASA Term . . . . ... .. ...

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i~ Ccmmlttee Participation ~ . 19'

I .. AUtoGiatlc Data rro~eee:ln;g tn Germ4111 ~ .. . 19 .. a.. . Airborne ELIM .Uase lla~ecl .... : . . :1,9.'_ . :. -

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a. Oper~tloo.al ContrC?l Dlvlst.ou.. 20

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a . Red~tiort 111 -Atl:IJ. and U9.ASA s trngth . ... . . 21 b . ID.U..11te.d h'GmOtiou.' .. . - ..

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j. lducatlooal Prop .. for Military Pereoaoel (S U.t i.t i.cs-) . . .. . 26

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c. Security tnvestiptloae . 26a

4. I.evils ion and Expeo.siou of Security Gut.du 26a

e. lleviaiou and lxpeneion of Collateral latelligence J.ctivttiee 27

f . Traosfu of lt..eepone:1.bilit7 for weekly Staff Coafer-e.nc:e F.rief ing . .

& Completion of Coneolidat6' Jitor~

b . &eubU.abment of E.btoric:.aJ, Fil at Viot Bill f a&'IDll S 'ta ttoD .

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g. Orsania.ation of l.$ASA SDAF Unite 32

US.ASA Alternate lleaclquart.er11 Plan . . b. 33

n 1958 Projeeu. ~ . . . . . ~ . . . . 33 J FY 1959 Project.a ~ . .. . ... . .... -. 34

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Procurelbent . - 37 d., Oinnidii"ection&l Vertical Antennau and B.ela-ted.

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n.,_ ELIN'l' Studi8e ---- 40 o. Tr-an.sfer of Equipment

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Field 1boraCOl'J' .. . . . . . . 42 t. EQg_ineer"~g and Haintenanc8 Branch . .. .... 42 Installations -.. . - -~--........... ..

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(9) Changes iD lTanemittera for .. flF Reta lA Pa.et. le . . . "! . .

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(l) Circuit. Olit.a~ Gener.d . 51

.(2) Circuit Out.age Alaska 52

(3) ~ica~iona ill Turkey 52

(4) .R.adi.at.l.oe Problem Al:&ska ~ . -:. 53 . ..

'(5) Radiat'J.on ;Problem - Europe . ... .. .. 53 c. t>rgani&&t1ooal .Workload . ..... .. ~ . . . Aojutant GeneraJ . . . . . ~ ....... .

Rev iii Lou of . Duee.~qt a.ad s c.atioa Liata

b. Revision of . ,;ff~c AMlytlU hofillaa St~ -P.rocedure .-. . S4

c. .~legation p~ &e3.poM.1.bil1~y ~7 C~m1cati.olu. and .l.ecorda'. :seecl.on . .. ..... . . ... 5.5 . . . . .

d. 1'ra~fei of ~ ~a.r-Y Re11pona1biitt7 . . . . . ...... s~ : ..

e. USISA Alternate Files . . ..... ... 55 f. Field R.epreeat.a:tive AcUvitiH .. . . S.5

Au-tbort,ty .. to Pr,,..te Offi~er . . ... .. . . .55 ' ..:

h. USASA Reserve Officer ltefreaber CoUraea . . .55

i. Esubli.abmeut of Mcming Report AnalJ'l't hnctl.OD 56

J... l'repa~ation of. HU1&:.ary Pay Vouchen ~6

CQitELSEC DiYiaioll . ' ... ... .. .. a. World-Wide Coverage of Whit Sand. JUaa1i.e

Range Act,vi:etee . .. . . . 56

b. CXl4Sl:C. Trai.Diag ... 10 .. 56

c. .. Contract with i.loericasa Machine and ~ . Coimpan7 ~6

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f. Reports Deal_i.Dg with ~ Security Violations 57

J Radiati.on Te.et Team Projecta 57 -.

b.. te.chnica-1 Di:r-ective 71-1(1U). . . 1. C04SEC Check of Coulrunicatiou ktween. BerU.a

and west Ger.wuay 58

j. EFTO Test . . k. MonitoriQ& of Emergftncy Plan 201. ... .58

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a. Milit.ary Ju.st.ice Adminiatretion 5.9

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Oparau.on &AiibTACK ... . .. ..... 65 n. CrJ:ptoaystem lndicator E.ucryp~ion s,..tea . 66 .

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2. l1SASA ,fi:at~~. ~li~at'.tou tbalt.- .Arlinatota Balf stat ion, Ai'llftg~~ _Va . : ~ . : . . 68

3. lf)ASA Support Element, NSA, P'oi-t George C~ !liUde,. ild (Forme.rl7 l.EASA. Troop COmmand) . 69

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a. 3bt US.ASA Detachment, ~rs ll.aDCI-. Ill 109

b. .32d UsM'A Det,ac:t-ent:1 i'(>rt Geot:g~ . C.~ MM.a.8, .JSd_ -~ -- "110

c. .33d. :US.ASA Detachment--. :Fort KcP'tl~~~on. ,ea r . . .. . .- ..

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.d. . 34tb -~As.A Deucbme~~:~ .. J'or.~ Sa RoUllton Tez . .. . ..... . . . 11'

t. l6th ~A$A De..~cbmnt, .Prealdi.o:" of Sao . rr.mc:J.eeo. ~tit . . ,117

g. 31th US.ASA Detac:laen~ . 8elmar, lU .. . ~ .. , 118 Abl1~

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JeoDa1.~ .-_ Al~k& . . . .; . . . 12.2 .. .

b. iehc USAsA -eoe.pany-. :~b..,. . ,181~. Aluu

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b. l~lst USASA Detactaant . For~ Keevibna> _ Oahu, Hawaii . ~ . 138

. . .... 5th ~~.,. Field St&U.0111 HelemalM>; lia U 139

I. ~ilippine lela'llde .,.

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a. us~ i~~t .Joint ~nl~t.ioaa _881&7. ~ . .Japau1 ~orch r--.. ~~ .. Tokyo . .. ,:.- - . - ,. 146

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1' ld lEASA Field- Sta:tion (Tor~1 S tatioa).i .~lob.e ~ . 17Z

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lS. -2.Sld USASA . Dou.c:bment . Shu-1.t:D ~u

C. Europe

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1. . Jjlq1 .. lSASAEur.ope, .Frankfurt . ~ . 177

507th. USASA Group; HeU:~~ (Replaced 502d ASA ep)' . . ~ ~ ....... .

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(Jlplaced Jo:2d ~A 8~) . : . ~ ~ . . 191 .

4. ll9th USAS:A &.atta-.U.oo,. R.oCbYeetetl (llep\&ced 307th ASA . Bn) "

~. 320th " ll>ASA kttal~. k "cl Alb ling

... . . . .. 194 (lleplaced Jl2:th ASA Bn)' . . -~ . , 199

6. 180th USASA Ccmlpany1 Bild Aibling . (B.eple.ced 32Sth ASA Co) .

. 1. l8lat lfiASA Ca:zspallJ.t Bad A1bl1ng

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(kaplaced 332d ASA Co) . .. . 202

8. 182d W~A Company, llotbwaetan (B.~p'laced 339th ASA Co) . . . . 183d US.ASA Company, ilerz.oge~urach

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10~ 184th UsASA ComiNu:i1, llothw1teli . 205

11. . . . . ..... 280 th US ASA Company. kr UA .. . @eplac~d 2-60tb OS~A Det) .

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TAB D ACofS, G3

fr.:l Authorized Strength US.ASA TD Units - FY 1958

D-2 Authorized Strength USASA TD Units - .n 1959

D-3 TOE Units lnactivab!d "' FY 1958

D-4 'I'D Unit.s Organized FY 1958

TD Units Organized - FY 1959

D-5 W Units Discontinued - FY 19.S& . TD Units Diacontinued FY 1959

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E2 Construction Project.a, FY 1958

E~J- Construction.Projects, FY 1959

E-4 'Maintenance Projects, FY 1958

E-5 Maintenance Projec:ts, FY 1959.

E-7 MCA Execution Pro3rani, FY 1959

TAB F Comptroller

Fl Internal Review Examinations and Audits, FY 1958 and FY 1959

F-2 Comptroller PubU.cations

TAB G Annual General inspections - FY 1958 and. FY 1959

TAB H Adjutant General

Hl Enlisted Personnel Actions Enlisted Promotion Allocations

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This document presents a c;.onsolids.ted account

of the United States Army Security Agency_ during FY's 19sa.;1959. From . . -~~~-

anissions imposed upon USASA .units or NSA Fi_eld s tatiou, ma!ll!e.d by USASA J.

personnel, specific accompli8br~MH1ts have been discus~ ~to provide a com-

p1'eh~nsive guide for future planning and ins.tructiQI\ : .~ . ~ . , ' ;

Method. of coverage provided in thi's document "~eJ;iunt. & departure .from usual historicai reportiD$ procedure. For,. at th8 "Cli:Cect1on of' the

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lsf gene.rill, the Unit&d Stateg Army Securi.ty Agency (USAsA}, ~ntinued

lo carry out ite world-wide miS&i~ eff.ective~7 during py~ .19~S~l9S9. At.

tb~ ;~tart ot FY . 1958', USASA was .authorized 3;445 militar~ &pi!l~e.11 an4 304 . . . . . . , . . .

c1vl11An apace lesg than had been outlined in the Agency ;troop .Program .

Thl dil~rep.mc:y pc>sed the. chief 4cn~y pr,obl~ during n;a 1"958-1959. Ill . . . . ;, . . .

. order to meet .manpmler. shortages."; SOme unit ~re teoipnued, some d~~~. ,

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. . unit~ to . me~t strength reductio~' were .reer"sani1ted to eet&b.lish. rwo

b.itt.alio~ .of four cgmpanies each, and o~. ~epar&te _see:!4'ity ,~~~~ .: i.ter

in th year I active Army 'J'.OE ' uni ta ver.e ~onverted to r.P .' tJB.ASA,.facific ,;,.-. ccmp'letaly ~eorganieed, 32 .tD unite .wer~ reorgaeized or redeei-gnated-, 15 TD

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'unite were alic-0ntlnued, 14 TOE uni'U were 1,nactivatedt &Jt.d 27 TD. ~n,t:c.e. ve~e ... .

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. . . ti.on aysteui waa ~p~em~nted in .lEASA~Pacif ic ~ur.ing. cbe 4~ Qtr. FY ... 19.58.

with .~ 11d;n1m~ of difficulty.

At the 1tart ot. fY 1959'~ l:ack. of TOE for. US.ASA ~t ~de it-'.4.lff~l,t : ,,,,:

. t .o includ~ the .Ag.ency in eit.her Theater-type., MobiUza.~ion Corp Fo,rc,~ piD- -:.

ning documopta or A~ Stra~egic Objective. P'ian. Paucity of aat1-facto~ E~INT/1\LSEC arid cai.l.AM equipment hampered ~ASA support of Firat Div~ioo

' Force ln the. -.)liddle'. ta.st~ PursU&nt .to reorpn~za.l.ion of _El.DR' u~ita, ACS1

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and Asmara. ELIRT integration further accomplished tl1rough 1ntegr11ticin

of platCcn& from -the 279th US.ASA Ccmpany into tb.e 3l8t.h and 319cb USASA

~tUlloos as Well as the 507th USt~J\ Group. Nece&aary arrangements Wre

compi'e~~d at ~. USASA-Elzrope to eeCablisb. a specially developed

l.ri Korea. 1 ELINT capability waa. withdrawn

.:fr~Pa.e~ong Do &nd tl1e 277th US.ASA Couipa.n:y: 1 at Xa.ng Wha Do vu re

prOSf.~ed for three fixed ELINl' general search positions and reduce.d in

at~ellSth aceordi~ly. A plan to reorganize the S08cq USASA Group in Korea

~.-,a~rovad aud 'inCld8d _the following:

Re tent ion_ of US ASA Compound ~t _Yong Dong_ Po Sav_ing of 234 aiili.tary a.ad 58 civilia.Q -apace .. ll~uctioD of one cmtSEC. poBition-

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(U) Chiefi tE.MA (IACC) .. '&ffecttve 16 Jul 58,. Maj Gen Thomae s.

Tilab~n, USA~ 015328. vas named Cbtef, lf>.MA aucceedf.ng Maj Gen .-e.. . Pbi~ltpa:, tsA. 01_2131. . At t.his .ti.Ille tbe num~r of aid.eedecamp 11ila.8'

incrued frcm one to two _officers. One civilian poe;i-ti.oa of Secretary

(U) ~22tx Chief, tlS:f.:A 'I.ADCGl - Bria .Gan John c. Koaahau, USA,

038706 WU Deputy Chief, US.ASA; throughout n 19~ . ~nd n 19'9. Admilda . . .

t"atiw persounel cone.uted of l Off (Aicle-cie-c.aDp) ~ 1 Ciy (Seeret.&J"y).

(U) Chief of Staff {LACSl Col Ge~ald D. Shepherd, AS(Arty),

031571, replaced Col Arthur c. Peteraoa. GS, .0181Si, a.a Chief of Staff

_ ~ffeetive 18 Jun '8 At thie time, the US.ASA Liai.eon Offic lqcated in

th~ Pent.ago.n,- w.aa brought und.e1: direct control. of tba Chief of Staff.

Adminiettative pereorinel strength consisted of a Deputy Chtef of Sbd'.f, a. civllian Special Assista.nt., and a civilian Secretary. 1.'be Ltai.aoo Office

staff. was composed of i Off l F.M, and .1 Civ (Secretary)'.

(U) US.ASA Board (IABDl - 'Ef-~ect.he 26 Dec S7., the tS.ASA. Boar4

w.s estabU.sbed in order to provide ef fectiv lon.g range pianning and to

guide .current policies and technical requirements. Initial authoriaat.ioo

called t'or 8 Off, 3 Knl, &nd 2 C::iv. Effective .1 Apr 58 1 the US.ASA Board

was expanded to 10' .Off, 4. Enl, and ~2 Cb. The Board was composed of the .

following: Preside~t (Dep~ty Chief, lf>ASA), Deputy Prealdent, E:xecutlve

Office~, Executive Secretar~t Admtnisti'a.tive Branch, llu&arcb Div.ls;ion and.

Combat Docttine Division.

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(U) Technical Consult.~mt (l/\COtJl. - 'Ula three- ~iviiiau .Perso~el

poai~ioQ8 rmaine~ unchanged dUl'ing FY .1958 and n 1959. One job title.

that. of Secrecary~ was changed .. to Adminie.trative A&aiat.().nt~

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~AesiJ;Jtnt to the Chie~ . ~ASA (i.MTC) .. Effec;ttve 20 Apr 59,

tha Office of the Asa.isUlnt to the Chie., USASA was estilbU:ahed t o provide . .

support to Chtc.f , USJ.SA on mutte1e pert"'ioing to CCl-i~ and ELDn' .activitiea

ln ac~crdance wit;;h NSA dir~c tiv~. 'oq~anic to thu office were tvo subordi

nat.e di,vJJii.on& . Operation.al Control an.d GENSl. AHigned personnel con

.aisted o.f the Asabtant to the Chief. USASA, Piune Officer , 1.ogiatic

Officer, and a civlU.Aia Secretary.

~ Qpe~atiohal Contro l Division {tAOPC) ~ Qn 16 Feb 59, the

Operational Con.trol Div1:8ion wns eetal>l~shed aa a el>eci,al &t:aff .. dtvlaion

ot' Hq, USJ\SA ~ was COO!poed of Chief, Deput;y Chief vith four eubordinate

conerol b:i:an~hea " and an Administrative Branch. Prior to that date, the

divt1.ion wu des ign.ated aa field Ope~~tions Group (GAS5Cl) ..

. ~ GEHSl .. A Divi~ion of . the Office of Generol Studi.ea,

Pi:.oduction, NSA and a eepa.}:'a'te llc.t.Lvity ueigned t o Hq ~ USASA waa _organized . . . . l(> Feb 59 .Qnd was coiiipriee.d of .two Ol:"'ratlonal branch~ and: foUr taff groupe

aas.igncd Chi.ef, Operation.Al Control Di\'is.ion to aaeiat in .fulfilling the

111ieeion.'

(U) ACofS.a Gf (!APER) .Effei:tiv.e 2B Aut 57 ... Ute MUiUlry. Plana

Branch wa~ discond.nued and lt8 responaibU itiu tra.nsfen:ed to the Military

Poreonnel J;kan~. Eff~ctive 1 .Jan 56 , the Civiliau Personnel Branch aaaua:i&d

the function o.f the Civil Lan Plans and Policies Branch, which .wae eublie~ quently C..,leted. In Fl' 19~9 , a Per.Bonnel Pli1.ns Branch was oat.abliahed in

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order to efficiently coordinate military planning and program development.

In the 19t Qt,r n 1959, a reorganization within the Civil1au Personnel

Brauch was accomplished by combining Administrative and Kmplo~nt. Services

Sec-tioDQ in order to exploit existin& facilities and P*ronnel to provide a . .

.c.omplet.e mploJl!lftt and a.dm1niatraU.ve precessing operation..

(U) ACofS, G2 (lAPfl'~ ... Effective 29 Apr 59., tbe H.tatorlcal

Section of Coll.ifteral lnt.eiligence . .and Historical Branch became the JU.stori

cal Diviliin. Top Secra.t control, formerly a&algned to the Administrative

Sectioni & 848ume4 by the Collateral 'lnt:elligence. Dtv481oa. (V) AgQ, G3 (IAT()P). In FY 19'8, tbe OACofS ~ C3 ~iated of

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. the Chief, Deputy Chief, and four ubordtnate aections'"Aeiniatration,

~iza~ioa and Equipment, Plan8 1 Polley Control and Traiabg. ln FY-1959,

tM Poli~y Con-t.rol Sec~ion was reorganized into the Policy Office. The

Operatl.ona Branca aad Combat. llevelopmamta Branch ware a4de4 ad two new

poaitclona, Aaaiatant for Program ad )kadget. ad Exec\ltive Officer were

established. On 20 Apr 59, -Operations Divi.S;ion (GASSO) fuactio11&, with the .

except-ion of GQ.tSEC and USEC, wer:e transferred to OACofS, 03 .. . .

('1) AC(efS, G4 (I.AleQG) .... Efhctive l Oc:t 57 the l'urchutng aad

ContractiagBranc:h was organised within the G4 Division :tn order. co provicle

.an efficient consolidated procurement activity to upport USA.SA Bq and

ArUngton Ball Stat ion. On 25 Dec 57. the UBASA Depot .was established o

an independent unit and redesipated the US.ASA Supj>ly and Maintenance

Facility. Several organic sections and units were. reorganized, combined,

or eUataated.

During Ft 1959, varim.u; mi.nor elements within G4 were reorganbed QT

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coq9in\\cJ in or4er to increase e_fici.enc;y, but the basic orpnizational

. atnic~ remained the same. (U): 9$m>trol ler . (IACi:Ml, - During FY 19.58, the Management Engineer

lng B.ranch was divided into three sections in ordef to permit a greater

degree of s~cial.bation. This reorganization was not Ul)dertaken until

1 Jal 5$ 1 when the ma,npower survey function l-1U transferred from the

Comptroller to tthe OACofS, G3. Effective l Apr 59, the Internal. Review . . . .

Branch a.s8UID(ld the function o.f program coordination previousl7 assigned to

.. the Offiee of the Chief of Staff. On 8 Dec .$8 J a Civilian P.!lyroll Section was utU.shed tO A&aume funct:i:e:ns previoual7 per(ormed byNSA.

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(U) Inspector General (IAIC;{. During Ft 1958 a~d 1!'l 1~59. ;adm~11iGt1:'a..;iv.e atrength co~si.IJ.ted of th~ Inspector General, Dep\!t)' Inspector

General, two a.Ssista.nt I~pe.c~or Gene:r~b and o.ne admiftistratf:ve assistant .

(1J) Signal Divuion (lASIQ) During FY 1958, the organizational . -- . ~ .; ~: ,.

structure cf the Signal Division censisted of the Signal Officer, and t.hJl'ee

subordinate branchesAdministra:tiont Pla8 t and Service. On l Apr 59, two

new poeition.1 1 Deputy Signal Officer and a Conuunicatione Brancb, were added.

The latter: w~ previously under ~ control of GAS50.

(U) A~jutant General"(IAAG) '".' The Records Administration Sect.ion

WU rised to branch tatid~ dU:ring FY 195:9, while at aubordil\4te levels:,

several sections and organic units .were reorga_n!zed, combined,. or ellliii,tJ.atod.

(C) '.'cou!lili .. mications and Electronics Seeurttz: D:tvtsion (!ACES)

Effective 2{) Apr S9 > COMELSEC Div:isioll ass\lmed . re~po~ib~l:lty that WU .

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~ield Support , . and An~lys!a . . . - ~r ~~~'i: -:' ; .

On 30 Apr 59, a civilian Pi~&r.a. Analymt was . .. \;..

added to tho division. ~; .. . .

(U) J udge Advocate (IA.TA) .. One officer "1as addad duriq .FY 19.58 ,

enabling the JA tc delegate hu authority. ~Ue the p.oaition of civilian

legal specialist wtts deleted at the 111~rt of PY 19.59.

(U) Headquarter.I Coomandant (IAHOC) - One civilw ud ~vo

enliete d apace&. were added during FY 1958. There wore m' organi:r:~tional

changu during FY 1959.

'5J Operations Division (GAS50} ~ Operet~na Dt~i.81.on (GAs50) .

r~ined at Arlington Hall Station, with the exception of tvo lla.ilon . . .

e lem.en.t9 , unt:i.1 !'ts di&con ti~uance 20 Apr 59. !11e --Lt.a Uciu S.ctioo (GAS5Cl)',

. Intelligence 'Branch. located ct Fort Gaorge G. Meade, Md. vu re0rgaabed

l Jun . .58 .a ad incorporated , a1 an operational unit, into the Field Oparationa.

Group whi(;h . waa " ei; ta.bUshed ._1;; NSA ~o effect implementati~a of MUSCO . The

Jet Propuleion Laboratoriea .Liaioon Elewent wae eatabU.ata.c.I 1 Dec. 57 at . . Paaade.na , Cal~f with 1 Off and . l . ~ from the Operationa Diviaioa, but the

diviaior. did not. aselR:Je operational or ad1niniat~11ti.ve roappnalbility. . ~ . . . .

At the tili'.e of di.acontinua.nce, all functions of the O,.ratiomi Division : ...

were trans.ferred e.o . ACofS .. G3.t except ~he coc:municationa ~ad electr~nic

securi~y function& which went to th'e .. i\ew'iy established Communicatiou and

El~ctronic Security Divi~ ion, and the _operation of the Comiunica.tiou .Branch

which ~as transferred to the Signal Officer, USA5A. . . . . ..

Effective l May 58, US. Army De,t V was rede signated US Army CoU1:Nnica.tions .

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(1) !iS/r2 ''Soviet Non-COQl)lURicationa Radiators, 1258"

~ Completed and publi~hed I Jun S8. Soviet electronic noa~cpmnunic~tiona

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. : ' " ~ . .. . < . ~-.. ,' ' ,: .fi:;...;ir(?'.,; ~ .. . . ~ CCJQJpletcd 10 Mar 56 and incorporated intc;> final .repoit: ~of_ TKbntcal War

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of ~ided missile.a by combat wtit.8 48 and~aircraft d~f.s4f ~~ . . :-~.'~ .... . .

(6) SS/S7/Ci: "NSA .~~nel E~aluatj.on oC l!OBD>IC(" . (U) EstabU;~hed February~. , ,1.9SS, ~o determine l;JSASA Aut.Omat~ Dmta Processing

Syatem (ADPS.) requirell!enta, specifically MOBlDlC.. .s~ ...-1 wu con-

. du.:t;e,d by NSA nnd a repo~t. "- rectiived fraa1 NSA on 6 .J..,.58 . .----........ ~-..

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. . .,~ ... .... .. :,.. . .. "and disaeiain.a_uon t.o dl app~;.ri.a:te a.niiy aervice s..c~~'. 84 UUIA Lia~

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co~c:ept o,f o~~a~iona, t;a~]::g:tc~ , ~rid . U.mit.ationa cif USM.A. ~ . ~D ~-. . . . . . ..

. \ arid Research ~nd De\'elopmont Acti.vi'-t1ea'' .;. (U) Resul~ocl . in ooiaflete reviiiion =+ . . . . . . .

of. prio.rtUes of projects co~ned and joint pub.11cat1oG. with-Bq . 5~A, of

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(11) 58/Pl9 1'USASA Reaearch and Development. Field . Epg1neeriS,S; and Field .1'errt and Evaluac:i.on ProJect Control Procedures"

. (U) Completed 29 Apr 58. Re8ulted in . .a Joint action by representatha. 9f

.the Board and Hq USASA t.o. develop .~od publish the following Agency circulara

cueular llr and Date

Cir Mr 28, 17. Jun 58 Cir Mr 29,

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110rgani:z.ation , Mission. and Functiona of the 5ASA Operetion.o.l Center ..

"Oq~aniz:a t ion, Mus ion, and Functions of tbe .USASA Special Project Uo1t"

"Procedltre for Control l .iog US.ASA Reaeaicb and Development, USASA Field' Test and Evaluation Proje.cta"

(Board Study 58/514 wae also ui.ade a part o.f cbe preceding project.)

(12) 59/~29/C6 ''DA Loy RAye Devt!lOf!irat . Fore.east

COlllDUnicationa and Electronicp" - (U) Establ~ebed 20 Aug 58. lleviewecl the >.

eu\>ject document which wus referred ta Chief, DS~A "7 Cbi~f RD; DA .. for

c~nt. The cOUHuts were forwarded to ACSI on 2'1 Aug 58 indicating general ..

US~A concurrence.

(13) 58/Cl ''US.ASA Automatic Data Processing Syetem

. CapnbUitX" . lG) Established .l f'.cb 58, init14l study .. approved by Chief,

usASA a~d pulUiahed oa 8 May 58. RecQUllended a pl~n for integration of .

approprute ADI'S into 'the USASA O~l'otiooa, including procuramept 'action for

coNJtructiou of . a MOBIDIC a1\d initial peripheral equi~nt by S7lv .. nia

Elec;tric Products Inc. Con.tracts l~t in Ap~u 1958 wi~b . deliverj expected

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~ Es,~bltsbe~._ 27 Oct ss . USt.SA :po_r;:.i.on of ail, DA Gtutfy .. aesigned by ocsi:OO . . . . . -va pr~pa.red by USASA Earth Sate~litc Vehicle (ESV) Cc:aalt~ee. PrOblmn

to determine A~ raqulrement.s: :for ESV el~ctronic in~c,;rcept aud communica

. ,tiOQS jolllJliliftg.. Final draft llpproYed .by . Chief . USASA Oll ~ Dec se, and'

d r .ivered t.p Chie.f Signal. Of Hein" ' 12 .Dec . 58.

{20) 28/C2 ''T~ctical ELINI' .svrteai De!igll Phy I"

~ Originally initiated by ACofS , G3 on f Mar 56 , tr&n.aferred to u;.ASA

Boarc,t .in .Ja~uary, l9S8. Haller , Ra.ymond and Bro~, In.c prO!vid.ed tec.bnieal . . . .

DeJ'i~d a ground b-.ed tactical El.INT yat :which -wu organised, , . .

equip~d , end :ope.rllt~d by. U$ASA in_ uppQr.t o_f ~a US f~l.d: C:anbat fcrc - . . . ... -. . . . ' . . ' .

.__ (21) 'J9/P.22 tnie tmpact of. Earth 6ate.l:11te .. Vehicle s,yst92 ear!btittw \~ii_ suna1 Infe_dtg!Qce ::WS!iINl'tR;m> i2'r~11'~~ . .. ~.A coort;!ina't .iOn dr.af t ot the project .wa~ comi>~eted: :z:s. Ma.X: . .59 ailcl fonlarded

tQ Che ~io~- Arri:J,y combat devetopment agencies for review .P,tior ~o ti.Ml . . . ' .

. p\Jblication on 8 ~7 ~9.

(22) S8/S3/P3 "So-vi~t P.ield Atm"Qrt,,anlzation . : 1966" ..;

(U) Completed July. 1958 and incor:prat~d into :&oar.cl Projeet .. Hr . S8/P3 ~

... nical War Game PE.Nr-AlUtASA"~ E5-t~te.d the_ or:sauization of .,lacted Sovf,et . : .

Col&ba.t "force& :wh~ch " .1.ll be. a~~labl~ for coabat in 1966. r.mph..-i~ ,.,. pla~ on_ force1fwh1~h emp.loy :oon~cciislun:.t:.ca.ti~ radiator . VfioH' em!:Piou -~n ba

. ... . inter~pted for intelligence pur.poa

' . '.. : . " ' This study- 1fa c:ol.cluc~ed "it.le\ the . ae_ia:~nce of ~~l 'ler, . ~:ymODd and Brawn.. Inc te~l- ~rao:nntl aDd taciliti ..

(2.3) . ;58./Sl6{fl8/C3 i'Sovict Frogt und C~catioo& Zom . ' ' :-. } . ,. V "', ,

" e Or.ganization, 19661970.., - (U) CQndi:icte~ : detemtne .the or~aniza'i:io~-.and : -. combat: support., and 'admintstrath~ troop&' organb

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Front and includinf chose elements of the communicatioas aaae located wi"thin

125 miles of the line of contact. Coord.ination waa effected during December . with OACSI in the. finri.I determillation of Soviet organiutioa &ad deployments

for the time fr.an.~) 19661970. Study completed 31 l>lic 58 and c:on&olidated

into 58/Pl8/C3 ''1'.::chnica.l War Game, TARGETASA."

(24) 56/526 ''Tactical ELlN'f OperaUpm 1p the J:tiddle

East" .. (U) l:;s t.ab l isbed 24 Jul SS. Appraisal of USAS.A capahU lty to support

current. operations in the Middle Eae t with tactical ELm. Con.eluded that

(1) such a c:apabili'ty was fea.sible. (2) tactical EURr SJ11Cem information

could be established wil:h US~A resources (3) a tra~glc intelligence

infonnation could be thus. obtaioo~., and .(4) an opportunity exl8te4 to test

Agency concept& and equi~nt and to t'l'ai~:personnel in the ~ie~cl. Study

recommended ~t.i.lt USASA Hq staff det~iue the practicabilit7 of establishing

such a ~yatev.i.

(25) ~9/S.30 "Technical Data S_upert fgr I.BASA Future

Pfannin,g11 (U)- Conducted d~ing October, 1956 to.reviaw and identify domestic

t.echnical information and foreign 1ntell:igence requ1remeau ~1.c;h must be met

~fore a realistic Mid or Long-Ra.ago Estimate in aupport of .US4SA co\ild be

prepared . F_i~l re.port c~pletad.170ct 56, recommenc:ietl that US.ASA contact . ' ' .., . .~. .

with cor:miercial research organizations to obtain t~ desired info~tion.

(26) 59/S)l "Subjects for USASf\ Yf!l!.d_ Officer.

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(31) ~9/S41 '~acticai Oper-atioD.s .Cfri!tg .. ~ : (U) Limtced. t11tu4y of Tac.tic~l Operat'ions cent~r t:cncept unda.r devei.oa-ant bJ .... USCONARC

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plated 6 Apr. 59.

{3Z) "!>:9/536 '~tension of th.e. J!.adla 11gr&!OB"

(U) Established 13 F.eb 5,9 and ccapl.ete'd on Z.li Feb 59. loard ~ .. cbecl

fol.low.ing conc'lus1ons: i) Chief.; USASA had T~Bpoas:ibliltiea ill . .. tiJit,a. field,

z) . pr~aent. efiorcr; shauld b& increas.ed co -_ef&ct a te~logi~l ~~~~wall . . . . . . .~~

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for USASA puq>osee.; 3) .. follOW'f c~ruut ~ASA re~re.ar.Ch and .develo~'~ ~~ti.Yit-i ... dev,elopeci' for int.erriai Bo"1.rd use pret~n.uy 'to development of ~ Studf. ~ 59/SJt.

Stud.y completed 2., M.aJ' 59. . .

{S~e. Tab 'I! for actions. 'i:tili f;n prO.~.eas and. tho tha~ were ~ncellad . )

2. T.ecbnical Corusul.tant-

a . l'5,} ~6po.sed Chansee, .in USASA .FY ss. 'C!2f'bll1U!! . . . . . The .Technical ~ultant recaimendcid the. following ~ea

. . io US~A cap3bUities for FY 1.9,8;

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This off le~, dur:ing FY 1958 , revlewed approxiliat.lY. :2.S

training manu~b , t.~ts , .progi:ams of insti-ctio~, etc. and provided

comaaonu or .concurrences .

f. lS.l CommitteeJ>articip;ation ' ' i9

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reptel!lented" the ' Cbt.~f; USASA, aesieted by the ~AS~. st.aff, '18 required, on

planning, policy', operations , training and lo~bticai m.attua under develop-

ment at RSA. that affec.ted the USAS.tl COC1I.N'I' and !LINT mie&ion perf~rmed the

GENS~l .aiaion and functions, ae provided by agreement between the DIRNSA,

and the Chief, US~A.

: a. Operatiorull Control Division'

Implementation of the M.anual of US COMINT Operations

(KtSCO) waJI the principal ta11k of tho division, particularly io aaaietiog

with 4nd monitoring the i1>euance of operational directives by ele.menta of

itSA to USASA field un.i~s.

The preparation. and st.affing of Operational Inetruc:tiona (OPINS) for

USASA Uq and field elements and part1cipatt.ou with rt;A in the production of

Technical In11truction.e (TECHIRS.) conatituted major projects for the divi8ioo . .

during entire reportt.ng period. Appendix A, tECHINS 8003 wu c:hansed to

permit 13th US~A Fld Sea to hola Category III Cct11N'l' docUBiente, thereby

allow~ &equis it ion. o'f. mater i.a l neceuar,. to begin operat iona. lnforma t ion

from ''Landboom Special" was authori~d to be reported ae eupplemente to the

276th USASA Co spo.t reports in order tc provide more diaacmination to con

Lt.ion uith all CCMINl' andELI..Nl' ele:mente of NSA Wile C4rried over

'from the" previ.ou1 organir.Mtion. a.nd Vt1& extended' also to conatimer and other

cryptologic a~encice maincair.ing liaiaon at NSA, the principal contact being

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ACSI , DA reprel!entative. Liniaon wa" al&c maintained vith repreaentative'

of OcD, US~..F . Security Service. Navnl Security Group, CIA , and DepartmeQt of

State.

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Dm~A and "Cb'ief , USllSA wher.etn .the ~Ur~ctio.n of the CCllJBt ffort , aaaigned

GENSl ~ecame . &ubordiruite to the Chief, USASA. llrte . effected a close~ . . -:.,,., . .. , . . .

control of the assigned COMINT miesion of _USASA fie+d a:tatlona and_ GEEl

at NSA, and. clo6er ~orking liaiB.on with Open.tional control l>tv~ion

(formerly GAS25). REf_: . VOL.~P. Hfre1!i..,:.. A

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a. Beduc.tion in #PY Ang QA.SA s cr.ength ";: .

QR l.~ J'u~ 5:7 ; the .Secret~ry of De~enae., .. ~~ec:ted a

roduct.ioo . in Army Gtrengtb by~ ll "Dec 57 of 5530 Off, 560 wo . aad. 44.470 EM.

_the office-r reduc_tion was t~ be .acompli_shed by 1owe.f.i-ng the number of

officers to be called to active duty; involu.nta:ry .. ~el.-e because ,of non

'r .eneval o'f ~-te_gories due to ... poor perfonianci of duty aod iAvoluntary

rele.a.e due to ~romotion pa~SOVer. ~e warrant Gfficer. red&&Cti.on V&8 CC) be

accompl:i:s:he.d through ~ele.ase of le'aat productive 0 ~ficen, an.d a reduction

in areas Where warrant o.fflcer ovcrstrength 6Xist.ed. EuU.et.eci etre.ngth

reduct ton, A~y-wide , was t o ~ ccamp lished by reducad ~a.ft calla .a~d ,the.

separatien .of certain enlieted men_ who w-ere i-eaet pr~pared .to lli8et re~uire .

. 1D41Jllt8 of a re~uced, but more competent. Anny. Within -the 1.ge~J,,; which

recruited 'it& ovn _enlbted rep~acement&, -ic.nd atrengc.i:J r~uiremertts "vere met

. through reduction in moi:-thly t:ecruit~ng quotas. The- f irlit: redt1c.tion . to quow.,

900 co 450 , was effected atarting the nionth of October. 1957. A furtheJ;"

redaction- was made from :400 to 350 ~r month , s_ta-rti~ March 1958. Controls

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a total of eight 1nonthi; active service, but re.quired unta~~~nd.r recam-. ~~;,i}:> ~."

R'Mhldation

.DA appointment quot.a& for FY 195_9 were smaller -t~_. ... tc; n . 1.95.8. i1ita 4 .. -. .

was . due .-to the f a ct: that reduction in Agency strengt:h co~~.~-d. Appoint-

uae~t& to -~Y grade ~-3 were ef~ected without regard .to camasncl vacanciea

upon . eomp1etion of e ight mont1;ui active Federal Service, provi~ individ.ualE .

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on TfJf from 8 to 12 wee.ks for further training prj.or to .pr0ceed1.ng to ICoJ"ea,

OkinaV., Or Fenoea n.e fi-re:t . input ~ be trained wa8 acheduled for July,

1'~.59. Ba:l.i.8t~d pu-&onnel~ career type 1 vere utilized u .i.natructore . Chief,

USASAPacif ic .furnished training .aid6, c.&pes. :lesson plana, etc. AC-OfS, G3

IDDRitored the .prograr.ii. lt wae antictpated that Hnguat. &uthoriz.atioaa for

FY l~ would be similar t o autbortz.atio1111 .for end Fl l!ilS9. Baaed on tM.~,'

Agency enlt.st.ed personnel input for FY 1960 vae determined b7 .subtract~ . .

reta1D&blu fr~ authorization. Thi& reeu-lt:ed in the ~st&bliehmerrt of an

. . Agency input of 500 enl iste.d persons tor enrollment t the. Army LangUAge

.School during Fr 1960.

d. . s emiAutoma.tic Tt;analafur- of Vet.Ce . i

Cert&in 'NSA .. USASA .peuoanel met in~o~ll,Y. at .. Ar.11ngton

11&11 .Sbi!:.ion on '12 Jan 58 t~ 'diacuse a .proposed Stenot1'e-M0BIDIC metbo4 ~.f

acmmiDg and t .raaalating voice intercepu, . by which the J)Md fo.r especially

proposal cone idere.d was hue d on a euggea'tion made pre:vioua_ly that 9teno

typi.Sta could b~ .trained to .rec.Ord spoken foreign lang111&gea in written

phonetic (steno:cype.) symbols.. 'Dle ~ymbole could then be seanned \ttauaUy by

a tran1Slator probably in far iess. time than the translator could have sea~"

&UJ:'auy the original taPe , ~~eordlnga of the 1poken la.nguage. thus, the tlllle

of voice traru!:lators (Who are expem.ive to train) co~ld ~ saved at the

~pense .o.f .for:eip -lal\SU&g&! etenotypiste (wo prc.Sumab~,. are le.a' eX~tilllve . .

to train). Tbe propo&al ~ctU&~ly under c:on&ide.ratlon extended thie suggeaU..on

to. aacond phase as well, that of uc;ing MOOIDIC to t.r~la~ a:tanot,.Pe auto :

matically into wr1t;en Eogli~h, This . waQ feasibl-e. bec:..~ a.t,eootype outp~t,

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vhUe pbonetic, was neverthel~a st.andardized, and coul'tia.efore ba a . . ~;;H~~~~ .. .. .

proper input tO . MOBIDIC., "her.ea.a the :vGice os or1.gb:willy::8~ ~ld net . . "' . . . i

have been .an inj>ut (ispcecb .' hav.ing so .much .V.at'.iety). Ac~tdt~i~ .. an Ad' ll~c "~ r. . .

vorking COllEl1ttee co&ipos~d of a representative of the_ ~~~ical Co~ulcant, . :

the .ACofS, GJ , and the Chief , Ope~ations Division v:~ crutad to et~)' the

problem. No further acti,on ha'1 been taken .u FY 1959 eAded.

e. 511..S A Cereer Spec:ialbation ....... . -/: _. ' . .....

AR 614-137. 2fi Jul .57, removed the eat.Ullabed ceiling of .. .. ~ ..

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.~fficer u; apply for speciaUaatJDn- upi:dlea1 of previ~. Apac:7 ~ricmee. : ...

: M of 30. Juu 58, there were 113 l.egul,.ar Art'JIY CaTeer Spec.lafiau u9tg~ to

t~e Agency. By the. close of FY 19.59, there were 146.

f. Unit Day

September 15 wu .selected as ''Uni-t &T' .~ all USASA

unita. Tbe day was to b. obse~d throughout USASA fer die purpoee of

cotiuesnorating its history and tradition&. "

g. Retention of Orooniz.ational Co lors 1194 D!stinc:tiye. In.signia

The 32lat USASA :Bettalfon \iaB ai1owe4 .0-inherit campaign

$!treaciera of the 30let . US~A B:attaUc;m during. FY 19.58. !bu exc:eptioil. to

. policy led t o Dt.. auchoriu'tion tbat cer.tain TD repl~ ~lt.e were to

inherit and retain org.a..niz.ation coloi;:e , distinctive uni~ lnal:gnie, trophiea.,

a"d ar'Uclee of a historical ~ture" of th~. TO! c.olorboari.Qg unit they . .

repl aced pendi~ their activation. ~ia- pol.icy directly aP,l.fAd to ~ 31-6-et~,

317th , 316tb, 319th. and 320tJ\ USASA .:eatcal.ione.

h . Distinc~tv~ .tJn~t 11'.lignia

Distinctive Untt' :1nsignia was ,.u~horice.d. for the bat:talio~ . .

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organJ.stid ~ ~, 32-ssa. a~ the TD battaUo~ that temporarily replace.d ..

During n5 1958-1959, cert.a..in progrese on tht.a

program -. ~l'i&ed. see :1f'AB c.

i. Safety .Pcograa (S t:atiBUg_l

Fa-talities

~tlitary - Pr.ivate :V,ehicie A~cidenta Milit&ry Otbar ~ Accidentti Militry A.rJIIY Mot.Or Vehicle Accidents

.. lba...;.Ar!v' Paraona Army Motor V.ehic~e Accident .. "'Sub""Total.

n 19:58

.9 . .2

~ 20 '

**Fat.alitiee to Non-Army P~rso~ .aa reuit Pr'ivate veh1';:1e Accident. @p,rator was .:Aienc) military-_

.P~t~oa,. . h.cideo~. ~ccur~e.d. o"9~~ c~c1a. ..

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Total Katimated CO.i of :r.at&l.tttea: Military. . .e.u oii-her

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' -"27 .

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$30S:;800 . . 99;000

. $404,800

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$J89.-200 .:'.. 66,000 .

,$455,2QO . , . _.,.

fires .;. DurinS n 1958. ten rep0rt8d .fii." occl,frd,ng . .. . vithin US.~A element& re$ulted in t o tal prop~rty d4mage of ~5.23,470, witb ... . . .. . ' . . . ' . . . .. . .. :.. :

. -~ne fire in. Euro~ lat NoVember but the o'7erall fir8:: experience vu

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ucessiW.~ in FY 19591, seven ~i~ ~~d/o~ . explosionil. occurred. fo~. ~1,sabl~ ...:: tnJuriea and property. ciamag~ nf $Z24,027 waa .. r9p0rted~

J. !Sduca~iona.1 Pr.ogram fot .. Mllitary Personnel (S tati.t1c> : :

. . Armed Forccss staff Cot, rage :Atten.da.nce AOQ~ War 'College Attendance

FY 19~8

l 3

FY i2S2 3 2

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Coomand and General Sta.ff .Colle.ge Actendance Ci~~li.An . ~cbooling for Hllitary Pareonnel

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Publiahe-d in Karch 1959 by Plans nnd .PG11ey Oi~aion, the ..: : -; :. . . .

security Manual superseded 11 eutda.ted circulara and i.itlaeat94 Cha lateat !CSA aud DA eecli1rity policies. ...

b . Improved. QUa.rterly Review and .A.nel)'!i.8 aeporte -:.,,, ... ..

'fhis improvement. va& the result of Pl&aa ::.Uld . PoU.c:y ~ :>;-::( ~;a

Dlvieiooa development of 4 revised system for COlllpariQ& &CCGlllpli8bmentJI

with approved pro.jected p~ana~ The"~ reporle ahoved nual per~~~gea

of progreas made by G2.

c. S eeur ity Inv.eat igat ion.e .

Investigations conducted during FY'~ 19.58-1959 follow: .

Background Inves ~ igatiou Natto.nal Agency Checks Iiiterim Cleo.ranees Pinal Clearances llevocation1

. FY 1958

7 ,837 7 ,310

. 13.651 17 ,982

1.,347

fl 1959

5,,85 5;.567 ~,,436

11.,484 928

d. Revision and .Expanliion of Security Guide!

USAsA circular . Nr 7, (7 Feb 58) estabit.bad & public

inforWition policy which made field cooimanders re&ponaible far .re'l.eue of information. The USASA. Military Peraonne-l Pro~eduru Kulual vu revl8ed

. during FY 1959 co incorpora'te provi.s'ion.O for awarding S.1 (Security Inveati-. . . . .

gator) S-uf!ix to Special lnveetiga.ive personnel assigned to the 52 offices

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of a\.iboTdinau comaands.. Also .du.ring FY. 19S9, Security Divt81on devi.ee:d .

procedu~ for c!~rins and indoc~tina.ting industrial contrAct personnel.

e. Revision end E>e:pansion of Colla.teral Intelligence ActlvHiea . .

Basinniilg midw~y .i.cn FY 195S afl4 c ont.inuin8 throughout the '

report period, Collateral lnteHig~nc~ Div .inaint1dned an InUlllgence Reading_ .

P.aael .for Uq Staff Divtsion .

Duri.ag FY 1959 ~ the di vis.ton undertook daily preparation of curJ.".ent .

Lntell,i,gt\nce ~t.ebooks for distribution to Cbief, :l.t~A an~ St,aff el~ta. . ~ . . ... . .

~oded, d{tetOn ltatsen aod coor-dinat.(on with ;,ther DA .ageuciea lneludecl

acldi.t~J.. dl.v.isi;ons of ~csi, In~e111'~nce Ply .o.f "ocru>, COanunicat:Uni . . . . . . . , . .. . . .

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at iti{ptl !A,r.m&

Establiemoont of this alternate repc:Mi.lt0Z7 durlng Fr 1958 :~ ;< : .

was dee1gned to ~llow hietorical operations to continuavlt!aout interruption

.tn caee of an emergency. :. ,,,..- --~ ....

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a. 'fS),. Training, Fr 1956

Officer and enlisted trainiug w.as pro&l'l 1cl at an input

of 394 officen and 356.S enlisted. personnel with au ou~:.of 319 ~fficen ... : ..

~nd 4412 enlisted personnel. . Ill addition, 29. lJS Navy ..... -~ US Mari.De eoi-pa_

personnel ucr~ enrolled. Agency per-oon~l p~ogr~ ... ~lded.~GeuVer

support dur i.na Exe re bes INDIAN lt.IvER : EA.GU: WING . ALL Mlll.ICAll _. and Sl'RONG.

Guard unit_s.

b. l!Q .Ti-a.tni;ma, PY 1959

ln- FY l9S9; appr~met~ly 30'1 of thOAp.e,.: P,non~l

received training in spec.ial:iet courses dud.ng. the year .. Scllool inP.ut 'was . . . . .

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expecccd to .increase Quring th~ DJ)Xt fiscal year. 1."w'o .O&'ian.tation teams

were -established a1> a rc;aponaibility of C_cmnandant, USMC4 School, to:.4l&stst. 1 . . . . .,, . -

ii'\ .inlplementing comno_n_~ub'Jcc;t t~. tnstruc~!Dn ta~gbt'.:.,. Arii1y .&_c:boi.;l& a.~d collc~es. ln addition. Agency ins~ruction e.xp.:i.nd.84 _thr.~- t:ba.1Ded~ of

. cOllllDOn e~je~t.8 as ineorproted with4'\ the An:iy .SarVice Scbool s,.~. Prfociple contrib.utione to E:.Xpansion wer, atfributed .to. the :;Aaenc~ 1 1 nSSUlllption

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of ELINT ~ EI.SEC. and COM.JAM functions. Further traiilina vae _ACta1ued .. tJirough

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Tbere were 2806, USASA gra.due.tes f-rom fonool courses of inatr.uction 4lt

. USASA'rC&s dur;n.s ~he year, cOI:1pared to a progracmed output of 2969.

National Sacurity /\genc:y conducted training for USASA penonn~l during.

FY .l9.S9. a.a f.rean, . 11 11 .4~ R.U&a~ 3~4" . : .353 .?l~ .. Ot.bere .17'3" ':175 171

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Proximity Appr~nticesblp :~rainiQS (PAT)-program was develOped. to. reduce

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quality of training, and instructors, thua providins ail;:~DD1C:a1 training . ':1!~~J-??.'~~:: .... -:. .. , ... -

roea.ns serving to great.ly reduc;e overseaB tr.a-ining time.-~~;~- ta oper~ . . . . 1L~-~-~:~ .. ~ ~ . - . . . .

ati~n being staffed ~y end .of year includea PAT 988. l6.20,t.:(Chiile8e~darin . , . ' .

. '.:: .. ~~::~ ~ .. ~~ voice. interceptor.), PAT 204 (fo.r thoee destined for TUSLOC'iDet 4). PAT 05S

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(for ~ae des.tined for Asmar-a), an.d tIDBIDIC trainiQ8. ~.':addition. acae ~ .... .... .......... .

of-ficere and enlisted uien were t'ai1\Bd in E\l opera.tioQa at .. US . .Arlay Signal School.

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The _follow~ ASUSAll. uni~ were rel~~--~~- the . . . . . . ... . . :

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SOld: AsA Gp, --Rq & Hq. C~ Co. ~-; .'305 th ASA Bo . CO A-~ Jf4th ASAJh

Old Location .. .

::Fort .u.ner Ya . . ;,. . .. W!~aning~on, NC'-at-~cago. Ill

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.. }it~ . Wa$laat.cm, De: .. Coi~t.a. SC , BvGIJtoa: tit' . . . .. . ..... . ' .

uni~ ~~e m.t..d~ during--:the y4!4rs. . . ~ .. : . .. ,.

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SOSth.AsA.Gp, liq;& .. Bq cO C.~ :A, ~05t~ A$,A ~ __ Hq & .Hq Co, 308tb ASA Jla uq & .Hq Co, 309tb ASA'lkl Co A, 399.th ASA_Bn

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requirement (FY 1962) or the followina inetialled o.ftll ._. .. pom:ltiooa: l::;~~~_;; :;~i: . .. .

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ftled ac llq, USASA and an evaluation report waM prepared by the Bq Staff aocl forwarded to .CONARC monthly. Dur.ing the lat.ter ~alf of FY 1959~ CONAllC

.. revieed it.a reporting procedures whereby S'l'RAC and STRAF unite aubcnittd

1e~ata .report. Sq USASA evalue1.ted STRAC report.a q~rt..etiy and SDAF

h.. ),,} US ASA Alternate Readguartora Piao

During Fy's 1958i959 , a plan for cemtiaui~ llq USASA ~ . . .

operatio~ .. ~oder emergenr;;y. coo'd.1.tions at Vint Hill 1!'.ml St.iltf:on vu~: . : . . - _: . . . . . . . .

a~ve:1opad . ri-ov_i,s1on&. !ai '~~~sisnm.ent of pereonne1 &"am m~.i. tr~iia1~1, .. .. . . .. . : .: .

. ~-~ni:er. ~d School .to t~e ~~gency sit ~re made. -~~r, pl&n ~ expande.&

' to_ l'r\>yid!> ro~ "!""r~enc1 re io~~io~ d l!DuisA ~!:l taff. -' D-.u., ' or, .SA ~~~ . fa~tiity .:t o ~tilt. ~11{ ~a~:st4tlon .. . .. . ~

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. _.::~t:~ ;~: > our ch Tr ipartite Signal Com.micntions Conlmgca Beld ln London, 20-31 Jari 56. Poliey Control Brenda .~ UBASA 1a representative to the cor.fcr-ence. Principla .aS.. inclUded revieit of progtesg i.Jl 1tandardbat1on of a.ipal :~icattona equipment , and review of ~:road cooimunica~to: ,OU.etU. o.t- tbe thre e countriol!I invo.lved .(US , UK, and Canad&). . ~ and appro~~d itetn~ requiring nc~i9n by UsAS~laa~:.

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Additioi~rflily, . A~-t~ri~tcatio~ ;Syste,' XAA-:4i'TftC"'- aatbM-i~d . for r~.lease to ~il:Ui~, by NSA, while sp&.tli.M. l'ol'ellli .KlniatQ " and ~oya l ~ t.be-da~4a . . Arfrrf. requeli t.a. _:for ~- -~~ta.:e: ... . : : : ..

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~p;u~izil .. t10n "Plana and programa,. - us~A ~:r~~'f ,,..: JP.t -:11: . ~cvlscd .. ,t.o" bring 'it " into .' a,ligment with .DA:.,. .... : "61- to . . : . revision; .. of ianJ,ut1of! and Eci~ipiient Bta~: .... 1p0wi-bUit7.

'fo~ prepa.x:-ati'~n of US~A 'fi~P.:'Program;. :S.e.lPiianC 'll, ~~A Man .power Program, and Seper\t .'Ji of" the' organlaa.C'~. of l'~rc:e . COl:B11Snd and Man.ag~C Pr9gr&a. : Under neV 8'9tel!I . repor.te,'. ver . elilni~t~d . and ;res"poz:ati ibili'ty ase igned for "pr.ipanclon ad ..

tsubmiB'.eion of. tbe Troop sec:!Uon, US.ASA M1d-'ft8t .Proire Gd . Part J.. , Section .ix. and: Parts. f'~ SccU~.~o -. llI~ VSAIA" Opera.Hag Progr~.

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The . following projocte were under~ "":la& rt 1959:

.bQ Berlin Cootinge~ci ' PwnniDa _..;_Berlin er~ ~~pltat~ . re-cy.n'luat.ion o.f ASA .. ~P~~at.iona with1,11 ... t.he_ e1t7. &ad revtae4 planning for emerge~~)' :.ev~cuation of .

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. ch 3i.7th . .CSASA .Battal i.On W.s included in the 60-day force iuc.. .

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J) -~_. Agen~y Sup~t ~o' ~irbo;ne op~raticu ~t~ctf~ ... ~~- .. . ?~c~e4. .~o determine :"-~qu,t.r~p~" fOr US.MA. c~t auppor.t

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4) -~ usAsA'" l:nt~~'i:r.i Tactleal El.INT systs;_ atud:f ~'" .. candilcted .,to-:.,detenaine oc_t.iO~ .. o!=-Uaary to provi~. an latt:1dm t..cti

-~1 ELi:tn' f'~t~: ad.equatc to-. meet t.h~ requirement of a US Field Army ctur1ri3. i~~62 ... period. "' . I . :, ' ' . .' ._ ' . " .' 'lo, i . : .

5) : ~~:tOl!lii1 .tic nac.a: -~ocessi.Ji~r:System ... Gl ~pared det~iled : (U>fs &no.rt range plau,' .. planning and . C.qmp,c)ai:sig the ADPS Pilot

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~ Qunlitiativa. Haterlal B.ecjuirementa (C-.):.,_ .LJ;n . Sys tem6. Four QHila . pr~pard by end of . f~l;:JNr ~~\lded Hnnportabl.e ELUIT ~tercept Syscesa, -Fonaror.-ca - ~~er ~ept. Sylitem, Rear Ground Intercept Sye~5 ...S . .Jdsbonie ~~NT Intercept S)'llta,. -":,:: .. < -

I.::':' . . .. .. . ~' USASA Opcr~tiori&l -~ent"r. ~ntyf i..-; fl.eW t and

. evsl-uaion projec.ts __ l!lere assigned to t~ Operatlona.1 Center Tactical Program at beg.im:ii11g of FY 1~~9. -: - . 0f tbee PrQJ&C.~', 8 were cancelle.d, 12 completed and l addldoaal ~lpad'. . Of the remaining B_i>c, 2 were a 'C:ontinu~q . tJpe, 3 carried .

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8) ~ De'Velopment of DP' .Techniques. -~ 31711l US.ASA Battal.lou was l:a sked by .Uq. ~MA to test . and evalwalii''ncbniq .-for l"oca ting enemy itay-~ind pa t:ro~s and 1oq r&Dgll pAtrola through use of. DV in conjtinction wit~ ot:her-CQNlllt c.ch-niquea~ .. . -~.:->:_ ::

9) ~ Project 2101~23. US~:A Opt!a;-~~10-i :C-tc VU :'taab.d . wU:_h dor:.~nnining ~ l~tlon accura.cy .rultlai" -frcm .

'typicol UsASA .-D!r.-&.)llltem under \;Q.rious . . fi,eW .coa4itlom, vhen the system bas D8eo caHbraced for pec1.fk ~._(4J.9t&;it) .araa 11

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Ccot:ract1n& (Po.C) Braac:b: boP,n irad~l ly to anume ptiKm.m8at. r.;._poni11. bUity previously borne by:Vint Bill Fat1111 Station. Fort ..,... and the S1gC

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equip:aent at1i1 .furnished by SigC, r~ted with ~ BraMll.

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relative equipDent requ~red ' to o~rate a~tborizd poe-ltiO ... lnltial diatri~ .. . . . .. . . .

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Procureuient of $13~421 1823 was eUected in FY 1958;

$7 ,-962.,823 for programmed requir81llents, $1 1 095, 254 on unprogr~d re

mantal procuremeut, of equipment of which US~A va &ole uan- in DA. Pro

curamaat figures : for FY . 195~ were $6., 205 068 for- pro~aiued an:ct $2 9 026, 264

for unprogr.imned requtremcot.s , a t.otal of $8~231,332.

d. ~ ~id1rectioMl Vertical Anteunaa and Related ltgu 1.pm!nt .

Six .. omnidect.i~nal vttt1~1 ant~nu . prograaned for

cbe 9tla UsASA Fld Sta in Fi 1957 ~e eoaapl~teCI rlS RoV 57. Also dul:.g ..

n 19~, a contt'act w.ae lee for enginee~ing model~ of the S"'"29 helur "

_installation. in connec~ion ~ith dcvelo~t of a higl;lly mobile tactical

yetem covering -~ SO to 10,.7~ 1DCa range.

PY 1~9 projecta included C061plet1on of antenna fac111tie.e on Shemya

Ial;.and, erecc1oo of tm.."'er& and. curtains at Fore George G. Heade: and . .

rehobUitatio~ of antenna facpttiel a.t Fort Devena.

e. J!b.Changcs in Resurch and DevcloJ1!Dent Pfouam

USASA reeponaibilit.y for direct conduct of r08earch and

4-elopment wa.a terminacsd at dMa encl of n . 1~7'. llowaftr 1 Cbief> USASA

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approxlliaately $2 1 640;000 .ln Operat~on and. >l:&~nt~~'*"~-.: far.Ml8 ~ . . ;:~;,t-'.~ t~;: . : .

available in &upport of tbe AgeDc:y'a RD pr.ogr-am. ...;,'

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:Contract f~ devel opment of a ,radlo &r..-cJ ePec:truJi;i . . . . . . . . . . .

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r~.ceiving group. wi~h .. fre,que~cy cov~tage Tom e kca t~ lOo-.. ... a'aiard~~ late .. in n 1958. 0th~r ~~lated p~~jecta i.J1.cl~4e~:-~(i :~k ~,~~b . , : . ._ .... ~: .

. ~tudy .aimed &t improving detection ~JNlbilitlee of wtAle:.0,a e~t&l vt.deo . .. . .

receiver, (2) inves.tiga~ic;m o.f poaslb~lity of u.eing :~le. r~~na.Dc.a ".

fo~ p~~ciae freq~eilc~ .. i~dic~tieu in vtde;open recei~~ - .~ .. '('.3) "~~lop- ' . . . . . : - . . . . ;: . . . . . ..

.. nt of ~ semi-~onductor. devi~ for . use i~ microvaW. b:'na'-.aDd nettfi

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Countenneasuree iieceiv1Jr Alf/TUt..;3Cl2 (12 to 18 JmG c....r.aa), ~ : .. J~ ,

firat. tuna.~le-type Army. ELDl'l' eq.uipm8nt available to DSAIA ift thu range, . . .

wut .delivo~ed to .OS.ASA. d.uriQg ft 1'959.

'l\lo .. uaer .. test modele- o~ Co\antermeia.eur ... Recei"8r All/AMr,28. '-dvae4 '. . " . . .

'by USA$A ,field unite .. a basic .. intercept receiver, '1Mre ~i'98d in n 1959. . . ~. .

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Design objecti'Ye of. All/TLA-2 Antenna Croup (tra,napo~tabl~)

baaed operation. Doveiopment of a tranaportable hiBb-..11:' aad .,,abicula~ . . ,

an_terina for use llith AH/Aftl3 . W&1 c6oDenced dur.iag ft 195_8;. . . . ~ .. . . . . ' .

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To;~epiaee AlffAPA74. Signal Analym ~ir.."".2; an . . . ..

ad~~.\~~~Fd~i.gn ~f ~ fiv~gun ~athode ~ay .tu!)~-..:tYf,e. ~~l~~ w~ .. :~evei~4 . : - .. . .. . . .. . ..

dUrll\g ." 1~59. Develo~nt of 'the man-p0rtable reeo'dei'~r~~ucer Al$~~: ... : .. . .. . . . . . . lZJ .for .audio ua~ wa~ COIOlP.leted. early ln FY 1959. :r.1it~ user cue mo4:&18

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We~ .. ~la~ .on.cont;r'.fiCt wl.th dalivery ex.Pee~: t.il-2cf'Qtr, 'l'f' 1960. - .

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. . ,_- ~t:!~t: for HoJJIDIC w- ~difi~ to permit 111aca1J;au.on ' ~~ MOBIDit ~-~. c;~t.~r "tc ,26.;fo0t; i~ltrai~e~ va ra~. d.a~: 1n- M-292.

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~~ ~>' -t~'.._&~:. ~ig~l:l; "1>i:~-~~. :~~t:~~ tape: ~ranilports ~rogr~d - . ~ .. . .. . : . . .

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of five vertica l antennas at Rothwes~on and t'iPO at Bad-AOtling, Gena.any,

were forwarded t .o Chief, USASAEurope durins n 1958 .. """ . : . . . . . . In Fcbru~ry 1958 , an antenna installati.:>n team o ieaaced inetaHation

...... ~ ... ..... . of anunna t:.owc.rs required for USASA, USAFSS and .o\CA!ll aprratu.ui on Sbemya

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I.slQ.Ild. 1 Alaska. ln addition, teams from US/\SJ~ Hq bw~.~W t'aeUitiae in . '

. . -( ... . . . the 4th, ll~h. 12th. and . 14th Fld Sta'a, the US.ASA Tr&Jniaa. Center and

School. 281.ct USASA cC:apa.oy, and de 302d and 307ch ~-: ~t:~liou. work

performed iJtCluded installatioD of training fa~Uitiu~~ ~!M aida equip-ment, antenna field , Hodel 28 t:eleprii\ter~, and cc:implete operatlons equip-

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mant fox- nev operations buildlap ot the 4th Fld st.& ..a 2.8ut USASA Ccclpany.

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During FY. 1958, an engineering ~del' :of :tbe law-level

rack assembly was deve l oped for ims.ta1latiou in Shelter S-8t1/C, with pro

viaiom for D10untins in Armored Par~cmnol Carrie-r M5t .-. Jaitial production

100del of Expani1ble Van M-2n YU accepted during &rcll ... 1t58. aeorpuiution

of USASA mob:!.l~ unite frcn TOI to TD status was a.ffectad vltll aubjeet unics

ret.&ining . equ1proent ou hand prior t.o reorgoniutiou, pendlJt& ravlaion of

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&equenc7 aeannlna, cabling, heat diesipaUon, 400 cycle and DC power

radiation, a position c;DVering ooe to 10 ~ was temporarily iD&talled.

o. le;> Tran,efeT of Ksuipn!!?nt

Upon dieconttnu.ince of tha 7th Fld Sta lilte in n 1959 1

it& operational pos1tion6 were tranaferred tO the 2d and 3d Fld Sta'

Certain piecea of signal equipm,ent roquel:it:ed by S~gC Alaskan,~nd were

retnined in the theater, vitb the balance being placed in USASA Account

Code 87 at Sacramento Si~l Depot. Reana.inina US.ASA or ccnaercial eq.uip-

meat vu returned to the USA.SA Supply and Maintenance Cater at Vint 1Ull

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FolloviQS I>F eq~i~t vaa COl!lpleted during n 1959:

(1) DF Set AN/TRD-10 .. Three new and improved models \rere delivered b7 l'SA S i,gnal l.D Laboratoriu , (USAS&DL).

(2) DF Set AN/'m.0-15 - TwO' engiaeerlng teat modela ware de1 ivcared during FY 1959.

(3) DF A.ascrnbly A'B/APA-J.2 .. Two uaer-t:Nt modele of a ~00 to 10,750 nics range were completed and teated by tJSASBDL. A contract wu awoirded for 1.5 user-t08t modele.

(4) Modification Kit ?-383 - One engineering tut model of a klt cons.~at~ of antcuina &rray in the 180 to 1100 1Ka range vas completed and teitod by USASIWL. A contract vaa 4~rded for l5 uac-tea.t model.

nuri~ n 1958. contract wen awarded for .unprOYe111$at of trauporuble

DF sets AN/.TRD~, AN/TB.D-3, aud DP' Group OAl0.34. Project& ~n the manpack

port..oblevahicular DF fleld inst.a.llatloo included award of c0ntracta.for

redeaign of AN/PRD-S and de~lt;>p;ncnt of intet"cept .iincennaa and remote con-

trollad antennas for uae with AN/PltD-6. Also developed duri.Dg FY 1958 vaa

a 11Dopplet"0 type A.N/TRD .. 15, designed t.o operate in the 1 to 21 me: range .

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fixed t.nstallo.tion at Slaam;pa, were placed.

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l'his facility, completed.during FehruarJ' 19$9 and located

vithiu the Vint Hill Farma Station ant.em.a. field., w.- c:ompri8ad of a pre- fabricated building which houeed teet equipment snd.aquipll8Dt and ayetema

undergoing tests and evaluatioo. tu addition, tvo auceaaa cawera. type

AB216, vere erected near the prefab to allow oper4tioa.tll C.ta of aquipaent

t. lii::il Engineer ins and 1a.intenance Br!!ISJa

Mlljor accomplis~uts of the EnaineerlJlg aad Maintenance

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US.ASA I~ide Installation Teaa completed all pro .grammed pceitions at tbe. 1:3ch Fld ~fta in :.June . 1959. In addi~ipn, install.B.tion proj~Ctai were ~uted at the. ld, 4th and 9th Fld Sta' &nd t~e .S08th US:ASA Group.

An ELINT developcent.al project, .. t1'e prototyping :,of . ~ Central ' :Electron 1c . R.ec~iv'i:h&' ~~l waa a ~k . of an Engi.qeer1ft8 a1\d SbGJI S~rVice11 Contract under .. . which '1 couipletc faciltty .WQ.8 aeeemb'iad '~ the inountlng. har

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Is:tprovt!ment of frequency shift keyed d.IDulator and double FSK siJDulator~ to include capobil11:J of eendiDg f lexib l c cmltiplex cransmusiona for trabing o'f speciali.Jlts a.t the ~ASAl'C & School.

Oeve l opment. of a Ul\ivera&l. power eupplJ' to pcov1&t 28volt .oc and 400 .. cycle power for 'ELIJlr ecauipment frmn a basic .50 or 60-cyc le source for fixed ADii aobile EI.INT opcratione.

Development. of RF tuners acd antennae to atancl the rang

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cm. y5A.SA 1s :n. 1969. PrqgTam ~nd Budgee:Pt&n, $.S,000,000 beloW ~ dired figu~; was prepared and forwarded t;.o mA 'dun ng FY 19$.9.

An. iaereaae of $6 ,'.ooo., 000 over. FY 1959 w.as. requested . to improve :VS.ASA - . 'i - .,. -

acti'Vi,tifi ~. benefit .the Aniy's Resea,rch 4!id. ti~veiopment program. ta pro.;,; vi.de. 'greater readiness. and t~ p~ocure current~)' 'df!V'eloped ftel4: -test

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.:equipment. The FY ''l.960. USllsA Budget: 'f~r ~p~ropri4tion from 0perati0n

aud Mainten&R~, ArJ.JAy wa& reduced $1)600,0od' at ocA ~tie$t. Revisecl . . . - . - .

budat of $38, 729;000 (including $785-000 in. re~enieuta) wu .again cut . .

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b:y $ 3.51 1 215 due b:> House Awropriati9n Coilmltt~e act ton. on ~-fense .. Appr~

prta1tton Bqi. Maeion perst;>~1nel f~ds were :~educed 1%, operation ~d - . ,.

maintecanca of fa~ilitie.s f~cbil' Were cut J!ob while li was jac~ fr~ civf.U.an personnel serv.icee . , .Aimtil.l 'USA.SA Funding.Pro$rain for FY 1960.

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tot:a.J.;iag $31,700,00.0 was recei:ve'd frOlQ OCA and distr!bu~d ~o s\lbordinate

~cla and ope~ational ac~1v.1,ties. T~tal cu~, resulting, frca f:ongreesion. .

al ac't~,~ amounted ColO'Z. in .TDY t.ra\'el, Ji in Operation. and Maintenance .- ' .. ,. - ;. .. ' ' ' ' -. . -

of P~c.i~i:t~s, and:l% in civiU~11, Peri~~l,Servt~ee~

C FY .12~:,l Budget: Estt.sete

(U) Flash estimate of FY 1961 USASA BWlget ($47 . 000,000

.approprtsted. from Operat;;i~n aru.i .. &intenance_,, Ar;'ray, Prop-am 2800) was sui.. . '!) - ' ' ' ' . . : ' ' .

aitted co ACSI . This amount fncluded $26,000sO()O'fOT .. rn1's'sibu and $21.00Cl.OOO

for o~ra.tion and maintena~ce of ~ilit:,lea,. with $7 .ooo~ooo 'al~otted for . ' .

host ~nd supp0J:"t of. USASA units. '' . ~' .

d. (!1) Support of US.f\SA Tenant Unit&

Discussions ~re held wit}l Deputy Chief o; Su.ff for ' ' . . '

Logifiitics concernin~ i1 differeru:e ~etw~en US.ASA. a~d t\mty 'Area and l'h~ater 'if'

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Hr 16 1 eubject 1 ''USASA P1:ogTam Systeron which provided for esubli&hment

in n 1959 of the t.15ASA Prngram Syetem conslating of USASA Mid-Range

Program (5year . period) and the onnual US.ASA Operating Program. The USASA

Program S)'9 teai had previou~dy cons i& ted of 13 pY:ogr-... (See Tab G-2).

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. Management Engineering Branch developed and publtahecl . : '

enlisted poreonnel staffing standard& 1.n the following ci~cular or

chailgae:

Circular

Nr 47 , Hq US~A , 18 ?fov 57 Nr. l, Hq USASA, 6 Jan .SB . Cl, 12 Sep 57 to Nr 12. Hq US.ASA, 19 Mar 56 Rr 39, Hq USA.5A , 17 Sep ~7 (Started in late FY 1958 and . campleted arid publi&hed ln 2d Qt~. ri ~959)

9. Inspector General

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"ELINI' _OpeTation1" ' 10perati'~m~ and Maintenance Personnel 11

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10. Signal Division

a. Accomplishment

(1) _{U) . DistrU~ution. of l'SEC/i:J-1

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19.57 to US~CSA for TSEC/KYl (half-duplex, wideband speech -~ecu_rity

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typewriter Security Equipmont (tsEC/EW-26) vaa aqoca~_ "'to . fta~ uniU

.~rough DA t1.nd ?fiA. Bec~uae :equipment 'W4S delivered a~t molitb. oead _of '

progr8CllJ!ed time, maint~nanc: . pen~l, teat equi~DC .(AiVUSM-81)_. and

var;l.oua he\r' caletypewriter equlpaenta were unable to. arifti . coaeurreatl1 . -with delivery of IS&C/ICA'26 equipments~ Failure t~ obtai.D adequate equip-

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ment . for ioo wpm ope_ratlon further .4elayed conversion to blab I*"' uaffic

han'diing metbodS of operatiOR. . .

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Di8trlbut1o~ wu ci.eiayed en TSD:ilr-4 (hhlcular

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. d~elopment of a iater ~de.l: ' the . TSEC/ICi':-.8 (Ab~ Tra'Qfutarl~ .. Speech

. .-Clpbony Equipment).. 'vas -~~~at\uled.j_or complet~~a .at tbi . .._.. 1t1- u the lSEc,/icr-4 th~;e was the ~s~t'b1ii:~; tbat. co~c wou~ci =~~--1~~; deve~op-. . -~ ... llt of .u-4.

(4) JS) Ccma.micationa Center . ... .. ,.: : .

inH,1ated t~a~da inodernlz4ticm of the US~A ccilm.runlc&tlona :aySt~ -through ' ' I

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Co~r~t9D. equ-~nt v~th t~~t ~. the. ~eina~idt .. Corpor~t~n.. . . '(D) .tf~c:ti~ 20 Apr ~~-, the COlllDl.inic;:&tion&: :srancb, Op Div. (GAS50)

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vu traufarred to ~fic.e o.f the S isna'i Officer and beCam."tbe. Coillnunica

tio Cent.er. 'J'li'UI center processed a tot.al"of. 3,167 ,981 P'OUP9 fr the ~ , J

4a1 of t.1;.msfer to the on4 of the f .t.cal ,UI'. (U) In.the ~e:ntcr, on-line encryption et(u"ipnent waa located near

md.nten.ance-.are.a, and segregated from offUne equ.isaeat, leavilig traff1c

-~i~ "1-~" free ' o~ off-li.ne cncryptt'o~ an,d/ar d~ryption proc~s~,

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