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The CIA Deputy Director is officially known as the Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, or DDCIA. The first DDCI was Kingman Douglass, appointed by the Director of Central Intelligence (now known as the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency) in 1946. In April 1953, congress amended the National Security Act to allow the President of the United States to appoint the DDCI (with U.S. Senate confirmation). The amendment stipulated that the Director and Deputy Director positions could not be simultaneously filled by military officers. The CIA Seal The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is an American intelligence agency, responsible for obtaining and analyzing information about foreign governments, corporations, and individuals, and reporting such information to the various branches of the U.S. Government. ... The CIAs seal features an eagle atop a sixteen-point compass. ... In the United States, the Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) serves as the head of both the Intelligence Community and the Central Intelligence Agency. ... -1... The presidential seal was used by president Hayes in 1880 and last modified in 1959 by adding the 50th star for Hawaii. ... The United States Senate is the upper house of the U.S. Congress, smaller than the United States House of Representatives. ...

Category: Central Intelligence Agency William Harding Jackson (1901 - 1971) was a U.S. administrator. ... Allen W. Dulles Allen Welsh Dulles (April 23, 1893 â€“ January 29, 1969) was the first civilian Director (1953-1961) of the Central Intelligence Agency and a member of the Warren Commission. ... Richard McGarrah Helms (March 30, 1913 - October 23, 2002) was the Director of Central Intelligence from 1966 to 1973. ... Frank Carlucci Frank Charles Carlucci III (born October 18, 1930) was a government official in the United States, associated with the Republican Party. ... Bobby Ray Inman (born 1931) was a U.S. admiral who held several influential positions in the US Intelligence community. ... Dr. Robert Michael Gates (born September 25, 1943) served as Director of Central Intelligence from November 6, 1991 until January 20, 1993 and was Deputy National Security Adviser under Brent Scowcroft during the first Gulf War. ... William O. Studeman is a retired admiral of the United States Navy and former deputy director of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. ... George John Tenet (born January 5, 1953) is a former United States Director of Central Intelligence. ... John Edward McLaughlin (born June 15, 1942) is the former Deputy Director of Central Intelligence and former Acting Director of Central Intelligence. ...

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