Executive Order 13328: Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction   [open pdf - 92KB]

Alternate Title: EO 13328: Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction

EO 13328 established a Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction (Commission) for the purpose of advising the President to ensure the most effective counterproliferation capabilities of the United States and response to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and the ongoing threat of terrorist activity. The Commission shall specifically examine the Intelligence Community's intelligence prior to the initiation of Operation Iraqi Freedom and compare it with the findings of the Iraq Survey Group and other relevant agencies or organizations concerning the capabilities, intentions, and activities of Iraq relating to the design, development, manufacture, acquisition, possession, proliferation, transfer, testing, potential or threatened use, or use of Weapons of Mass Destruction and related means of delivery. The order delineates the make up of the committee, how it will function, the level of access to information and other general provision.