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00016396 : E. Pon ° ° -_ : eS . ‘t a . al. ‘+ J MeemoranpuM FORTHE RECORD - — pe Pate teat . ° » "ee ede _ . oo mm ° ss ao CC _ SUBJECT: " Meeting with the Director. on NHCHAOS, ‘5 December 1972 _ ” Portietpants: The Director, Executive Director, Deputy Director for Plans, a a ms Assistant Deputy Director for Plans, and Richard Ober. es... . : . nr re a. art °- e 6 ve} 7. ect nah . “Me Loree ° . . e . . . 1. The Director was briefed on several questions raised by oF . : i we Insoector General's recent review of the’ Phrea and 2. Le ay on the practices being followed in the collecton a and ¢ ssém ation of. MHCHAOS information. © a tae: 4 a 2 4 | + 2. The Director provided the flowing guidance on MCHAOS: ae 4 C . * and related matters: te Sos rar i s . . - A. The DCI emphasized the importance of the Agency con= : - “ : , as a i (ow | tinuing te follew its policy of not conducting investigae:..: 22+ we: "4 . lle _ ons of or supplying information on employees of: oth ae yee : Fo - 7 FS se U.S, Goveranent agencies. re Poy tt ‘ ‘he ° a an ere et a ee * y no ct ar. 3 ; #3 2 “SB, Concern about MHCHAOS by some CIA Personnels en ene a a MHCHAOS is a legivinate counterintelligence OO ee En ; % . function of the Agency. and cannot be stopped ete / 4 °° simply because some members of the organizas - UE ates ee idee : 3 > ° tion éo not like this: activity. - . . -_ - an ; (2) Those officers conteraéd in the DDP should oo . _ 7 ; ae a3 : continue their efforts to exolain the legitimacy... De a of the MHCHAOS program in tha best way pos- _ J ; {ble to those officars in the Agency whoare ==) 0 . M a concerned about ft. ce. fe, ‘. | » : RPFROYED FOR RELEASE. a, -a ote oe 12 eR . .