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Intelligence Reform

• Press Release on the Public Release of the Commission's "work plan"
• Letters to Congressional Committees on Intelligence
• Full text of the Commission's Work Plan

• Introduction to the public hearing of the Commission on the Roles and Capabilities of the United States Intelligence Community, Friday, January 19, 1996
• Testimony of Bobby Inman, former Director of Naval Intelligence, Vice Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, Director of the National Security Agency, and Deputy Director of Central Intelligence, current mem ber of the Board of Directors for Fluor, SAI, Xerox, and other corporations.
• Testimony of Frank Carlucci, former Deputy Secretary and Secretary of Defense, Deputy Director of Central Intelligence, and Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, now Chairman of the Carlyle Gro up.
• Testimony of James Lilly, former Ambassador to China and to the Republic of Korea, Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, National Intelligence Officer for China, and National Security Council staff, and currently resident fellow and director of Asian studies at the American Enterprise Institute.
• Testimony of Joe Nye, formerly Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, Chairman of the National Intelligence Council, and Deputy Under Secretary of State, and currently Dean of the Kenned y School of Government at Harvard.
• Testimony of William Barr, former Attorney General of the United States in the Bush administration, now Senior Vice President and General Counsel of GTE.
• Testimony of Richard Haass, former Senior Director for Near East and South Asian Affairs on the NSC staff and various Defense and State Department posts, and currently Director of National Security Programs and s enior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, where he recently directed a study run by a task force on intelligence.
• Testimony of Herman Cohen, former Assistant Secretary of State for Africa and Senior Director for Africa on the National Security Council Staff, now representing the American Foreign Service Association and Senior Advisor for the Global Coalition for Africa, a North-South policy forum.

• Preparing for the 21st Century:
  An Appraisal of U.S. Intelligence

  About the Commission and its Report
  Dedication
  Preface
  Executive Summary
  Introduction
  
  Chapter 1. The Need to Maintain an Intelligence Capability
  Chapter 2. The Role of Intelligence
  Chapter 3. The Need For Policy Guidance
  Chapter 4. The Need for a Coordinated Response to Global Crime
  Chapter 5. The Organizational Arrangements for the Intelligence Community
  Chapter 6. The Central Intelligence Agency
  Chapter 7. The Need for an Effective Budget Structure and Process
  Chapter 8. Improving Intelligence Analysis
  Chapter 9. The Need to "Right-Size" and Rebuild the Community
  Chapter 10. Military Intelligence
  Chapter 11. Space Reconnaissance and the Management of Technical Collection
  Chapter 12. International Cooperation
  Chapter 13. The Cost of Intelligence
  Chapter 14. Accountability and Oversight
  
  Epilogue
  Additional Views of Senator John Warner
  Acknowledgments

  Appendices

  Appendix A. The Evolution of the U.S. Intelligence Community-An Historical Overview
  Appendix B. An Overview of the Intelligence Community
  Appendix C. List of Witnesses
  Appendix D. List of Interviews
  Appendix E. Authorizing Legislation
  Appendix F. Statutory Issue Cross Reference Index
  Appendix G. Biographical Information

• The Intelligence Community in the 21st Century: The Intelligence Community Act of 1996 -- Statement by Chairman Larry Combest 4 March 1996
• IC21 -- The Intelligence Community in the 21st Century -- Summary 4 March 1996
• IC21 -- Charts 4 March 1996 [five, excluding text-only viewgraphs]

IC21: INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY IN THE 21st CENTURY
STAFF STUDY

Title Page
Transmittal Letter

Table of Contents

I. Overview and Summary
II. Intelligence Community Management
III. Intelligence Requirements Process
IV. Collection Synergy
V. SIGINT: Signals Intelligence
VI. IMINT: Imagery Intelligence
VII. MASINT: Measurement and Signatures Intelligence
VIII. Collection: Launch
IX. Clandestine Service
X. Intelligence Community "Surge" Capability
XI. Intelligence Support to Military Operations
XII. Intelligence Centers
XIII. Intelligence and Law Enforcement
XIV. Intelligence Communications
XV. Congressional Oversight

Appendices

A. IC21 Hearings and Witnesses
B. IC21 Staff Panels
C. CRS Report: Proposals for Intelligence Reorganization 1949-1996

Figures

Figure 1: IC Functional Flow
Figure 2: IC21 Staff Studies
Figure 3: IC21 Objective Community
Figure 4: IC Functions
Figure 5: IC Structure and Flow

National Performance Review

• The Intelligence Community - September 1993
• Creating A Government that Works Better and Costs Less - Status Report September 1994
• National Performance Review Phase II Initiatives: Intelligence Community Report September 1995 - prepared by an Intelligence Community team, supported by the Quality Council Secretariat of the Community Management Staff.
• 1995 Report: Common Sense Government -- Date: 09/07/95
  • Appendix A: Status of Major Recommendations by Agency
  • Appendix C: New Recommendations by Agency
• The Intelligence Community John Deutch, Director of Central Intelligence NPR Best Keep Secrets of the Government Report 1996

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