Medical and Public Health Law Site TITLE: DoD Directive 5105.60, "National Imagery and Mapping
Agency (NIMA)", 10/11/1996 SUMMARY: This Directive: (1) Establishes the
NIMA within the Department of Defense consistent with the authorities and duties of the
Secretary of Defense and the Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) under Title 10, United
States Code; Title 50, United States Code; Executive Order 12333, December 4, 1981; and
National Imagery and Mapping Agency Act of 1996. (2) Prescribes the NIMA's mission,
organization, responsibilities, functions, relationships, and authorities, pursuant to the
authority vested in the Secretary of Defense by Section 113 and Chapters 8 and 22 of Title
10, United States Code, and in accordance with Title 10, United States Code; Title 50,
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