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                  U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
                         WASHINGTON, D.C.

                                    FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY
                                    Expected at 9:30 a.m.
                                    Wednesday, October, 19, 1983

                           STATEMENT OF

                       DR. KENNETH J. COFFEY
   ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR  (MANPOWER, RESERVE AFFAIRS AND LOGISTICS)
      NATIONAL SECURITY  AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION

                            BEFORE THE
                   SUBCOMMITTEE  ON LEGISLATION
                      AND  NATIONAL SECURITY
            HOUSE COMMITTEE ON  GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
                                                              122629
                                ON

           NATIONAL SECURITY  DECISION DIRECTIVE 84 AND
  PROPOSED REVISIONS TO  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DIRECTIVE 5210.48
                     ON USE OF  THE POLYGRAPH

Mr. Chairman and Members of  the Subcommittee:

     I appreciate the opportunity  to appear before you this

morning to discuss  (1) some of the major provisions of National

Security Decision Directive  84; (2) proposed revisions to

Department of Defense Directive  Number 5210.48 on its polygraph

program; and (3) the probable  impact that both directives would

have on government and contractor  employees who have, or have

had, access to classified  information.

National Security Decision Directive  84

     On March 11, 1983, the President  issued National Security

Decision Directive 84 on  Safeguarding National Security Infor-

mation.  This directive makes  several major changes in policies

for those with access to classified  information.  In total, it

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