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National Security Directive 40: Decisions on START Issues
National Security Directive (NSD) 40 laid out the administration's best faith effort to resolve various issues in the upcoming START summit. Included are decisions on air launched cruise missiles (ALCM) and submarine-launched cruise missiles (SLCM), the verification of non-deployed mobile missile production, limits on heavy intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM), and limits on mobile ICBMs and mobile ICBM reentry vehicles (ICBM RV).
United States. White House Office
1990-05-14
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National Security Decision Directive 320: National Policy on Strategic Trade Controls
National Security Decision Directive 320: provides policy guidance regarding the transfer of strategic technologies to the Soviet Union and its allies.
United States. White House Office
1988-11-20
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National Security Decision Directive 306: National Coordination of Emergency Relocation Sites
National Security Decision Directive 306 "provides a formal mechanism for coordination the selection of ERS [Emergency Relocation Sites] to prevent conflicts that would lessen the effectiveness of U.S. Continuity of Government plans..."
United States. White House Office
1988-05-23
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National Security Decision Directive 301: Establishment and Operation of the U.S. Nuclear Risk Reduction Center
"National Security Decision Directive 301 directs policy for the establishment and maintenance of a National Nuclear Risk Reduction Center (U.S. NRRC): The U.S. objective is to use the NRRC Agreement to enhance U.S. efforts to reduce further the risk of conflict with the Soviet Union that could result from accident, miscalculation, or misunderstanding."
United States. White House Office
1988-02-22
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National Security Decision Directive 298: National Operations Security Program
"The objective of National Security Decision Directive 298 is to apply the operations security (OPSEC) process to promote operational effectiveness by helping prevent the inadvertent compromise of sensitive or classified U.S. Government activities, capabilities, or intentions. The five-step OPSEC process entails: identification of critical information, analysis of threats, analysis of vulnerabilities, assessment of risks, and application of appropriate countermeasures."
United States. White House Office
1988-01-22
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National Security Decision Directive 283: The FY 1988 TOUCHSTONE Nuclear Test Program
"National Security Decision Directive (NSDD) 283 grants programmatic approval of the FY 1988 TOUCHSTON Nuclear Test Program proposed by the Department of Energy and provides guidance for the implementation of the program within limits of the Limited Test Ban Treaty, the National Environmental Policy Act, NSDD 51 and the Threshold Test Ban Limit."
United States. White House Office
1987-10-07
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National Security Decision Directive 277: National Policy and Strategy for Low Intensity Conflict
National Security Decision Directive 277 "promulgates a national policy and strategy for Low Intensity Conflict, identifies resources for implementing the strategy and defines a consistent and lasting approach for interagency planning and coordination."
United States. White House Office
1987-06-15
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National Security Decision Directive 276: National Security Council Interagency Process
"National Security Decision Directive 276 reflects changes based on the review of interagency processes called for in NSDD 266. NSDD 276 'defines the role and responsibilities of the National Security Council, National Security Planning Group, Senior Review Group, Policy Review Group and general interagency groups in order to improve interagency process in formulation of national security policy."
United States. White House Office
1987-06-09
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National Security Decision Directive 268: PFIAB Worldwide Evaluation of the Procedures and Practices by Which Our Foreign Missions Protect Classified Information and Facilities
With the recent discovery of further security problems in the U.S. Embassy in Moscow and in other foreign missions, it is essential that we conduct a comprehensive survey of the security and counterintelligence policies, procedures and practices that are currently being employed to protect classified information and facilities. The conduct of diplomacy and intelligence activities essential to our national security can only be carried out in a working environment that is protected from invasive activities on the part of hostile intelligence services. The purpose of this directive is for the Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board to develop recommendations regarding the process and policies by which foreign missions protect classified information and facilities.
National Security Council (U.S.)
1987-04-14
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National Security Decision Directive 261: Consultations on the SDI Program
"National Security Decision Directive 261 initiates consultations with Congress and key Allies on the Strategic Defense Initiative program and provides the basis for these consultations."
United States. White House Office
1987-02-18
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National Security Decision Directive 259: U.S. Civil Defense
"National Security Decision Directive 259 provides policy guidance on civil defense capability as an element of our overall national security posture."
United States. White House Office
1987-02-04
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National Security Decision Directive 238: Basic National Security Strategy
"Significant progress has been made during the past six years in strengthening the position of the United States in world affairs. The constancy of purpose we have demonstrated in defending U.S. global interests and pursuing our policy objectives has strengthened global security. Yet, important changes have evolved in international affairs that must be considered as we further develop our strategy of peace for the future. This directive supersedes NSDD-32 [National Security Decision Directive 32] and its supporting documents as the primary source of U.S. national security strategy. It shall serve as the starting point for further development of policy and strategy where appropriate. Policy guidance now in effect is being reviewed to ensure its consistency with this document. Supplemental directives will be structured to ensure conformance with this guidance."
United States. White House Office
Reagan, Ronald
1986-09-02
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National Security Decision Directive 226: Machine Tools and National Security
"National Security Decision Directive 226 asserts, 'It is the policy of the United States to maintain a broadly based deterrent against different types of conflict. In this regard, the U.S. defense industrial base is a critical component of conventional and strategic deterrence."
United States. White House Office
1986-05-21
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National Security Decision Directive 221: Narcotics and National Security
"The purpose of National Security Decision Directive 221 is to identify the impact of the international narcotics trage upon U.S. national security, and to direct specific actions to increase the effectiveness of U.S. counter-narcotics efforts to enhance our national security."
United States. White House Office
1986-04-08
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National Security Decision Directive 207: The National Program for Combatting Terrorism
"National Security Decision Directive 207 provides policy guidance on combatting terrorism: U.S. policy on terrorism is unequivocal: firm opposition to terrorism in all its forms whether it is domestic terrorism perpetrated within U.S. territory, or international terrorism conducted inside or outside U.S. territory by foreign nationals or groups. The policy is based upon the conviction that to accede to terrorist demands places more American citizens at risk. This no-concessions policy is the best way of protecting the greatest number of people and ensuring their safety. At the same time, every available resource will be used to gain the safe return of American citizens who are held by terrorists."
United States. White House Office
1986-01-20
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National Security Decision Directive 205: Acting Against Libyan Support of International Terrorism
The scope of National Security Decision Directive 205 concerns Libyan-sponsored terrorist activity against western targets and sets forth policies including economic sanctions to be imposed against Libya.
United States. White House Office
1986-01-08
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National Security Decision Directive 204: Transfer of National Intelligence Collection Tasking Authority
National Security Decision Directive 204 "provides policy guidance concerning the transfer of national intelligence collection tasking authority between the Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) and the Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) as warranted by international crisis conditions."
United States. White House Office
1985-12-24
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National Security Decision Directive 203: Nuclear Testing Limitation: Responding to the Soviet Proposal of December 5
National Security Decision Directive 203 provides policy guidance on Nuclear Testing Limitation in response to Soviet proposals from Secretary General Gorbachev in a letter dated December 5, 1985.
United States. White House Office
1985-12-23
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National Security Decision Directive 202: Soviet Noncompliance with Arms Control Agreements
"National Security Decision Directive 202 addresses U.S. policy in regards to Soviet violations of arms control agreements and lists specific instances of Soviet noncompliance."
United States. White House Office
1985-12-20
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National Security Decision Directive 200: U.S. Port Security Program
National Security Decision Directive 200 sets forth policy regarding port security, requiring that vessels controlled by Soviet or Eastern European countries only be allowed access to U.S. ports in reciprocity for the admission of U.S. vessels into the ports of those countries.
United States. White House Office
1985-12-04
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National Security Decision Directive 197: Reporting Hostile Contacts and Security Awareness
National Security Decision Directive 197 makes provisions for measures to "enhance overall government efforts to protect against illegal or unauthorized acquisition by hostile intelligence services of information and technology vital to our national interest."
United States. White House Office
1985-11-01
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National Security Decision Directive 196: Counterintelligence/Countermeasures Implementation Task Force
National Security Decision Directive 196 calls for "the establishment of a task for to implement a number of policy decisions designed to limit the hostile intelligence presence in the US and place greater controls on movements."
United States. White House Office
1985-11-01
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National Security Decision Directive 195: The U.S. Position: Nuclear and Space Talks
National Security Decision Directive 195 provides negotiating instructions for U.S.-Soviet arms control talks related to strategic arms reductions, intermediate-range nuclear forces, and space weapons.
United States. White House Office
1985-10-30
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National Security Decision Directive 192: The ABM Treaty and the SDI Program
National Security Decision Directive 192 directs that the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) Program will not be restructured due to restrictions contained in the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty.
United States. White House Office
1985-10-11
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National Security Decision Directive 188: Government Coordination for National Security Emergency Preparedness
National Security Decision Directive 188 sets forth policy on Government Coordination for National Security Emergency Preparedness: "It is the policy of the United States to have sufficient capabilities at all levels of government to respond to a spectrum of National Security Emergency Preparedness (NSEP) contingencies, from major natural calamities to hostile attacks on the Nation. This national policy includes an emergency mobilization preparedness program which provides an effective capability to meet defense and essential civilian needs during those emergencies. This policy directive defines the inter-agency structure for NSEP planning."
United States. White House Office
1985-09-16
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National Security Decision Directive 180: Civil Aviation Anti-Terrorism Program
National Security Decision Directive 180 "outlines increased security procedures to prevent airline hijacking, including expanding federal marshal program, assessing foreign airport security, and researching new security enhancements."
United States. White House Office
1985-07-19
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National Security Decision Directive 172: Presenting the Strategic Defense Initiative
National Security Decision Directive 172 "details the manner in which the Strategic Defense Initiative program should be presented to ensure public, allied, and congressional support of research program."
United States. White House Office
1985-05-30
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National Security Decision Directive 164: National Security Launch Strategy
National Security Decision Directive 164 provides a launch strategy to implement two provisions contained in NSDD 144: 1) The Space Transportation System (STS) will continue as the primary space launch system for both national security and civil government missions. 2)DOD will pursue an improved assured launch capability that will be complementary to the STS.
United States. White House Office
1985-02-25
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National Security Decision Directive 159: Covert Action Policy Approval and Coordination Procedures
The purpose of this NSDD is to establish procedures for the planning, approval, and coordination of covert action (intelligence "special activities" under Executive Order 12333) and for the review and evaluation of these activities in order to ensure that they continuously derive from and support U.S. National security objectives and are integrated fully into overall U.S. policy. Knowledge of covert action policies, decisions, and programs shall be strictly limited to the absolute minimum number of senior officials and their immediate staff focal points. To the extent possible, knowledge of policies, deliberations, and programs; knowledge of operations; and knowledge of supporting information or activities will be strictly compartmented from each other.
National Security Council (U.S.)
1985-01-18
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National Security Decision Directive 138: Statement by the Principal Deputy Press Secretary on Combatting Terrorism
Outline of four separate bills to be sent to Congress regarding terrorist activity. Bills outlined: Act for the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Hostage-Taking; Aircraft Sabotage Act; Act for Rewards for Information Concerning Terrorist Acts; and the Prohibition Against the Training or Support of Terrorist Organizations Act of 1984.
National Security Council (U.S.)
1984-04-26
