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SUBJECT: FOIA: CONCERNING CIRVIS REPORTING FILE: UFO1710
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JANAP 146(b)
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Nonregistered
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Declassified per
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D A message 473987 dated
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12 December 1953
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Communication instructions for
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Reporting vital intelligence
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sightings from aircraft
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(CIRVIS)
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JANAP 146 (b)
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THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF
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JOINT COMMUNICATIONS-ELECTRONICS COMMITTEE
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Washington, D.C.
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September 2, 1951
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6 September 1951
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LETTER OF PROMULGATION
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............ ................. ............... .............
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7. This document contains information affecting the National Defense of the
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United States, within the meaning of the espionage laws, title 18, U.S.C.,
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sections 793 and 794. The transmission or the revelation of its contents
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in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law.
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Chapter 1
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102. Scope.
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a. This publication islimited to the reporting of information of vital
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importance to the security of the United States of America, its territories
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and possessions, which, in the opinion of the observer, requires prompt
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defensive and/or investigative action by the U.S. Armed Forces.
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Chapter 2
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CIRVIS REPORTS
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SECTION 1 ----- GENERAL
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201. Information to be reported and when to report.
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(1) immediatley (except over foreign territory--see Art.215 )
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(b) Unidentified flying objects.
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205. Precedence (priority of transmission).
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Transmission of CIRVIS reports will be preceded by or include the
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international "URGENCY SIGNAL," military precedence of "EMERGENCY,"
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or "EMERGENCY U.S. GOVERMENT, " as appropriate for the communications
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means, system of service employed.
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206. ADDRESSING.
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a. All CIRVIS messages will be multiple addressed to:
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(1) CG, AIR DEFENSE COMMAND, ENT AFB, COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO.
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(commanding general, air defense command, ent air force base,Colorado
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Springs, Colorado.)
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(2) SEDEF WASHINGTON D C (SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, WASHINGTON, D.C.) who
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will transmit copies of the reports to the CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE
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AGENCY and other approriate agencies.
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(3) Nearest U.S. Military Command with which communications may be effected.
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208. Acceptance of Responsibility for CIRVIS Reports.
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(a) All military communications activities described in paragraph 206,
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when receiving or being asked to relay or deliver CIRVIS reports, shall
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accept, forward and/or deliver immediately without question, the contents
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of such reports EXACTLY AS RECEIVED by the most expeditious means available,
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in strict accordance with the instructions contained herein. All civilian
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communications activities will be urged to follow the same procedure.Insofar
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as is practicable, military facilities of the United States of America or
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those under United States control will be utilized.
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(e) Fixed and mobile military communications facilities, and military
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personnel having occasion to handle CIRVIS reports are responsible, and
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all civilian facilities and personnel are urged, to lend assistance in all
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cases required in expediting CIRVIS reports. Maximum care must be taken by
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all persons handling CIRVIS reports to insure positive immediate delivery.
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SECTION 3 ------ SECURITTY
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209. MILITARY AND CIVILIAN.
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(a) All persons aware of the contents or existence of a CIRVIS report are
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governed by the Communications Act of 1934 and amendments thereto, and
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espionage laws.
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(2) CIRVIS reports contain information affecting the National Defense
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of the United States within the meaning of the espionage laws, 18 U.S. Code
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793 and 794. The unauthorized transmission or revelation of the contents
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of CIRVIS reports in any manner is prohibited..
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**********************************************
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* THE U.F.O. BBS - http://www.ufobbs.com/ufo *
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