FOREWORD.

I. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE OFFICE.

II. THE EXISTING NASA-DOD RELATIONSHIP.

• The GEMINI Management Issue.
• The AMR-MILA Management Issue.
• Existing Agreements.
• Memorandum of Understanding - Manned Orbiting Vehicle Program.
• Detailing of Military Personnel for Service with NASA.
• TIROS Meteorological Satellite Project.
• Responsibility and Organization for Certain Space Activities.
• Principles Governing Reimbursement of Costs.
• Dovetailing of Launch Schedules.
• Joint Policy on Satellite-Based Communication Activities.
• Maintenance of a National Launch Vehicle Program.
• Support by the Army Corps of Engineers and Navy Bureau of Yards and Docks.
• NASA Use of Army's White Sands Missile Range.
• Development of the Standard ATLAS Space Booster.
• Other Existing Agreements.
• Summary.

III. STAFFING AND FUNCTIONS OF THE NEW OFFICE.

IV. OPERATING DOCTRINE.

V. THE AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS COORDINATING BOARD.

• General.
• Review of the Functions of the Manned Space Flight Panel.
• Joint Annual Facilities Review.

VI. MILITARY DETAILEES.

• General.
• Astronauts.
• Awards to Astronauts.
• Reports to Parent Services by Detailees.
• Package Requests for Air Force Detailees.
• Package of Fifty-five Air Force Officers.
• Air Force Officers for MSC - "Project 128".
• Policy and Procedural Issuances.
• Overview of the Military Detailee Program.

VII. APOLLO RANGE INSTRUMENTATION SHIPS AND AIRCRAFT.

• Apollo Range Instrumentation Ships - Congressional Action.
• Apollo Ship Negotiations and Procurement.
• Apollo/Range Instrumentation Aircraft (A/RIA).
• Procedures for Funding the Operation and Maintenance of Apollo Ships and Aircraft.

VIII. MANNED SPACE FLIGHT.

• The Gemini Program.
• Coordination of Studies of Manned Orbiting Space Stations.
• Agreement Covering a Possible New Manned Earth Orbital Research and Development Project.
• The Air Force Manned Orbiting Laboratory (MOL) Program.
• The Manned Space Flight Policy Committee (MSFPC).

IX. LAUNCH VEHICLES.

• The Launch Vehicle Panel, AACB.
• NASA-DOD Agreement on the Thrust-Augmented Thor-Delta, Thrust-Augmented Thor-Agena, and Launch Facilities.
• Coordination of Study Efforts in the Area of Reusable Boosters and Hypersonic Flight.
• Offer of Excess Minuteman Missiles to NASA.

X. LIFE SCIENCES.

• Coordination in the Field of Life Sciences (Bioastronautics, Biomedicine, Space Medicine, Bioscience, Biotechnology, Human Research)
• Biosatellite Program - DOD Participation and Recovery Operations.

XI. FUNDING OF CROSS-SUPPORT.

• AMR (ETR) Funding - the 1963 Negotiations.
• NASA-AFSC Funding Negotiations of 1965-1966.
• ETR Funding - NASA-DOD Negotiations of 1965-1967.
• Other Funding Issues - 1966 and 1967.
• Reimbursement for Communications Satellite Corporation Launches.
• Western Test Range Funding.
• White Sands Missile Range Funding.
• Recovery Forces - Availability and Reimbursement, 1966-1967.

XII. TECHNICAL COORDINATION WITH AFSC.

• NASA-AFSC Coordination of Effort in Research and Technology.
• Project FORECAST.

XIII. RESPONSTBILITY FOR THE OPERATION OF TRACKING STATIONS.

• General.
• Kokee Park.
• Bermuda.
• Canton Island.
• South Point, Hawaii.
• Antigua and Ascension.
• Grand Bahama Island (GBI).
• Joint Use of the Churchill Research Range, Canada.

XIV. NASA SECURITY CLASSIFICATION PROGRAM.

• NASA Security Classification Board.
• Security Classification Guide of the AEC.
• Freedom of Information Act.

XV. LOAN OF DOD AIRCRAFT TO NASA.

• General.
• NASA-DOD Agreemt Concerning the F12/SR71 Aircraft.

XVI. NASA-FAA COORDINATING COMMITTEE.

XVII. NASA TECHNICAL SUPPORT OF THE SE ASIA WAR EFFORT.

XVIII. OTHER ACTIVITIES.

• Preparation of Material for Speeches, Congressional Hearings, Responses to Congressional Inquiries, Program Presentations, Agency Reports, etc.
• The Geodetic Satellite Program.
• NASA-DOD Agreement - TRANSIT Navigation Satellite System.
• Transportation of Major Saturn-Apollo Components.
• NASA-DOD Presentations.
• Reliability of Space Systems.
• Joint Review of the DOD and NASA Space Programs.
• Secondary (Piggyback) Payloads.
• Stable Ocean Platform Feasibility Study.
• NASA Support to North American Air Defense Command (NORAD).
• Coordination of Space Science Program.
• Overflights.
• DOD Support in Lunar Mapping.
• Policy Statement on NASA Support of the Military.
• NASA Program Reviews - Attendance by Outside Officials.
• Ad Hoc Joint Navigation Satellite Committee (JNSC).
• Ellington Air Force Base, Houston, Texas.
• Vulnerability of Satellites to Nuclear Detonations.
• Liaison with the Space Panel of the President's Scientific Advisory Committee (PSAC), 1965-1967.
• Single-Manager Concept in DOD/NASA Procurement.
• Hydrogen Support.
• Propellant and Pressurance Support.
• NASA-USAF Agreements Covering Joint Accident Investigations.
• Space Program Accidents.
• Aircraft Accidents.
• Project HINDSIGHT.
• Study on Intra-NASA and NASA-DOD Relationships at Cape Kennedy.
• Consolidation of Photographic Facilities at KSC/ETR.
• Long-Range Study of Future Aerospace Facilities Requirements.

XIX. COLLATERAL ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES.

• Management Committee.
• Placement of Retired Military Personnel.
• NASA Historical Artifacts Committee.
• NASA-AEC Meetings.
• The National Aeronautics and Space Council.
• The National Council of Marine Resources and Engineering Development.
• NASA Policy Planning Board.

XX. RETIREMENT.

ACRONYMS.

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