FY2005_2Q_IOB_REPORT.PDF

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sight Board on NSA Activities-Second Quarter FY05 
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SUMMARY 
PURPOSE: (U/ll"OU9) To forward to the Intelligence Oversight Board (JOB) of the 
President's Foreig…

17 May 2005 
MEMORANDUM FOR THE CHAIRMAN, INTELLIGENCE OVERSIGHT BOARD 
THRU: Assistant to the Secretary of Defense (Intelligence Oversight) 
SUBJECT: (U//FOUO) Report to the Intelligence Oversight Board on NSA 
Activities - INFORMATION MEMORANDUM 
(U//POUO) Except as previously reported to you or the President, or 
otherwise stated in the enclosure, we have no reason to believe that any intelligence 
activities of the National Security Agency during the quarter ending 31 March 2005 
were unlawful or contrary to Executive Order or Presidential Directive, and thus 
required to be reported pursu…

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1. (U) JNSPECTOR GENERAL ACTIVITIES 
a.-(G'fSf7 During this quarter, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) reviewed 
various intelligence activities of the National Security Agency/Central Security 
Service (NSNCSS) to determine whether they were conducted in accordance with 
applicable statutes, Executive Orders (EOs), Attorney General (AG) procedures, and 
Department of Defense (DoD) and internal directives. With few exceptions, the 
issues presented were routine and indicated that the operating elements 
understand the restr…

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3. (U) SIGINT ACTIVITIES 
a. (Shf.61} Collection Against U.S. Persons 
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. a. (SI/SI) During this quarter, the Directg.r:<:>ftlle"i{a,t;:~~·i"~~curity A~~:~cy 
(DIRNSA) granted approval for consenst.t13.JcoH~ction ag.~iristO U.S. persons. 
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containing the identities of U.S. persons or .. hased.on._the communications 
of persons later identified as U.S. persons. In all instaiicesJ 
lcahcelled the 
reports, which were either not reissued or were reissued with the proper 
minimization. 
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The number was detasked and all stored 
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it inadvertently retained on cover a telephone number of U. S. person overseas 
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tasking…

17 May 2005 
MEMORANDUM FOR THE CHAIRMAN, INTELLIGENCE OVERSIGHT BOARD 
THRU: Assistant to the Secretary of Defense (Intelligence Oversight) 
SUBJECT: (U//:FOUO} Report to the Intelligence Oversight Board on NSA 
Activities - INFORMATION MEMORANDUM 
(U//POUO)- Except as previously reported to you or the President, or 
otherwise stated in the enclosure, we have no reason to believe that any intelligence 
activities of the National Security Agency during the quarter ending 31 March 2005 
were unlawful or contrary to Executive Order or Presidential Directive, and thus 
required to be reported pur…