CIA • 1984

NATIONAL SPACE STRATEGY

Approved For Release 2009/07/17: CIA-RDP86M00017RO01501130072-9 Next 1 Page(s) In Document Denied Iq Approved For Release 2009/07/17: CIA-RDP86M00017RO01501130072-9 Approved For Release 2009/07/17: CIA-RDP86M00017R001501130072-9 POINT Paper For DCI-SecDef feting 20 January 1984 SUBJECT: National Space Strategy We believe that the NSC Staff will use the State of the Union Address gain thrust desired as a mechanism by the NSC Staff The NSC Staff has stated that they intend to draft the NSDD without any participation by DCI or DoD staffs, and that the NSDD will be time for the o handled tra personaloreviewaof thecSecDef andiDCI. Nontimeiwould be available persona for staff review. By including statements in the President's State of the Union Address Space St that set the specific rNSDDoitselftbe omesodifficult atrbesty, the ability to impact on the While the President almost certainly wants to include statements concerning space in his State of the Union Address, the need for an NSDD coincident with the State of the Union is artificial...