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X-WR-CALDESC:8 March 1954: USAFSS started its Airborne Reconnaissance Progr
 am.\n\nBelow is an excerpt from the History section of 691st.org. Read mor
 e via the link at the end of the page.\n\n'In March 1954\, USAFSS initiate
 d a new concept in reconnaissance collection by implementing its Airborne 
 Reconnaissance Program effort. One RB-29 began flying missions in the Far 
 East in April 1954. This was the only aircraft\, which USAFSS already had 
 jurisdiction over\, engaged in the Airborne Reconnaissance Program effort 
 at that time\; however\, USAFSS had personnel serving as operators aboard 
 343d Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron RB-50G ECM aircraft. \n\nIn March 1
 954\, the USAFSS Commander submitted tentative plans for expansion of proc
 essing activities at the squadron level and for direct reporting to the us
 ing commands. In June 1954\, the point of analysis and reporting concept w
 as implemented on a test basis at the 6901st Special Communications Center
  in Europe (Germany) and the 6902d Special Communications Center in the Pa
 cific (Japan). \n\nIn late August 1954\, the point of intercept analysis a
 nd reporting concept was approved. The objective was to facilitate a direc
 t and timely response to the requirements of military commands and other o
 rganizations receiving intelligence support. By the end of 1954\, the tech
 nical training function and oversight of the Special Security Office syste
 m had been transferred from the Air Force Special Communications Center to
  HQ USAFSS.'
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DESCRIPTION:8 March 1954: USAFSS started its Airborne Reconnaissance Progra
 m.\n\nBelow is an excerpt from the History section of 691st.org. Read more
  via the link at the end of the page.\n\n'In March 1954\, USAFSS initiated
  a new concept in reconnaissance collection by implementing its Airborne R
 econnaissance Program effort. One RB-29 began flying missions in the Far E
 ast in April 1954. This was the only aircraft\, which USAFSS already had j
 urisdiction over\, engaged in the Airborne Reconnaissance Program effort a
 t that time\; however\, USAFSS had personnel serving as operators aboard 3
 43d Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron RB-50G ECM aircraft. \n\nIn March 19
 54\, the USAFSS Commander submitted tentative plans for expansion of proce
 ssing activities at the squadron level and for direct reporting to the usi
 ng commands. In June 1954\, the point of analysis and reporting concept wa
 s implemented on a test basis at the 6901st Special Communications Center 
 in Europe (Germany) and the 6902d Special Communications Center in the Pac
 ific (Japan). \n\nIn late August 1954\, the point of intercept analysis an
 d reporting concept was approved. The objective was to facilitate a direct
  and timely response to the requirements of military commands and other or
 ganizations receiving intelligence support. By the end of 1954\, the techn
 ical training function and oversight of the Special Security Office system
  had been transferred from the Air Force Special Communications Center to 
 HQ USAFSS.'
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SUMMARY:1954: USAFSS started Airborne Reconnaissance Program
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