U.S. Department of Defense

 

Date of this Version

2-28-1969

Document Type

Article

Citation

The minimum unambiguous citation for this manual is: FM 30-16, 1969.

Comments

The digitized document described here was provided to the depositor in digital format. It is being included here to make it available on the Internet along with other editions of this manual.

This manual superseded FM 30-16, 19 September 1966, which as available in the UNL Digital Commons at:

http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/dodmilintel/71/

Because the Army reuses titles and manual numbers, the date of the document must be given in order to identify any given manual.

Abstract

This manual defines technical intelligence and explains the technical intelligence process. It briefly discusses the top level Army technical intelligence production organizations, which at that time were Foreign Science and Technology Center, the Missile Intelligence Directorate of the US Army Missile Command, and the Medical Intelligence Office of the Office of the Surgeon General of the Army.

It explains the technical intelligence activities and planning in US Forces in the field.

Considerable attention is given to explaining the proper procedures for recovery and evacuation of foreign equipment and documents.

The appendices contain an extensive list of references, the categories of technical intelligence, and an example of a technical intelligence plan.

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