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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

HEADQUARTERS AIR FORCE OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS

BOLLING AIR FORCE BASE, DC 20332-6001

REPLY TO ATTN OF: IVO

SUBJECT: Collections Rrquirement (cr) 44A (U) 23 NOV 1983

TO: ALL AFOSI Districts,Detachments,and Operating Locations (CAT III) (Less IGQ, CSD, AFMPC, and NESA)

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2. (U) BACKGROUND:

a. (U) This collection Requirement implements DoD Manual 5210.41M, "Nuclear Weapons Security Manual," 9 Mar 83, which states in para 1-309:

Under the guidance of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), the Military Services, and the Unified and Specified Commands shall provide commanders or organizations responsible for safety and security of nuclear weapons with current intelligence concerning threats to nuclear weapons.

Further, DoDM 5210.41M specifically directs that:

The Military Services ... shall direct their counterintelligence and/or criminal investigative agencies to actively seek information concerning threats to nuclear weapons and to report such evaluated information expeditiously to reponsible commanders and to organizations responsibles for the safety and security of nuclear weapons.

 b. (U) All AFOSI units are required to maintain and be aware of this Collection Requirement as:

(1) (U) Some organizations that may pose a threat to the security of nuclear weapons operate internationally.

(2) (U) Nuclear weapons could be moved through or be stored temporarily in virually any area.

(3) (U) The dissemination of threat information to nuclear weapons is of paramount importance, regardless of service custodial or security responsibilities.

This CR supersedes HQ CR 44, Classified by Multiple Sources dated 4 Oct 74. DECL: OADR

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