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Archive for September, 2011Open Forum Question FiveAlthough ISOO does a yeoman’s job of administering MDR appeals, the delay in some cases runs years, and the time elapsed from the original MDR request can amount to more than a decade. How can this ISCAP appeal process be streamlined? ISOO Response: The ISOO provides administrative and logistical support to the Interagency Security Classification Appeals [...] Posted by Don on September 15, 2011, under Uncategorized. Fourth Open Forum Question and AnswerThis time, an answer from our colleagues at the Department of Energy (DOE). Would it be possible to prevent the inadvertent disclosure of RD/FRD with a less burdensome review process than that currently required by the Kyl-Lott Amendment? DOE RESPONSE: For electronic and microfilm records, certain agencies are looking into the application of recent advances [...] Posted by Don on September 8, 2011, under Uncategorized. Third Question and Answer from the ForumWhen will the Defense Department files (Joint Staff) for issues regarding terrorism in Western Europe; East German military relations with the Arab states, the Palestinian Liberation Organization, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, and the states of Syria and Iraq be declassified for the period of the late 1960s to 1981 or so? [...] Posted by Don on September 7, 2011, under NDC Bi-annual Reprt. Second Question and Answer from the ForumAt the June 2010 public forum, Archives official Michael Kurtz stated that one percent of the five million pages of JFK assassination records is still withheld and that these records will be processed by the National Declassification Center as it tries to clear the backlog by the end of 2013. In light of the public interest in [...] Posted by Don on September 2, 2011, under NDC Bi-annual Reprt. Unanswered Questions from the ForumThere were several questions that were submitted for the public forum, but not answered as we ran out of time. Over the next several days, I will post questions and provide answers from forum participants. As always, follow-on comments are welcome! The first question and answer follows: I am concerned that the declassification of State [...] Posted by Don on September 2, 2011, under NDC Bi-annual Reprt, Uncategorized. |
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