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JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION FORM 08/04/98 1 AGENCY RECORD NUMBER RECORDS SERIES AGENCY FILE NUMBER ‘yess shih et i” th a ee te ORIGINATOR FROM TO TITLE DATE PAGES SUBJECTS DOCUMENT TYPE : CLASSIFICATION RESTRICTIONS CURRENT STATUS DATE OF LAST REVIEW OPENING CRITERIA: COMMENTS ee i i AGENCY INFORMATION Released under the John . Kennedy Jcs Lssassination Records 202-10001-10199 FOTIA SERIES DOC 200 DOCUMENT INFORMATION OSD OPERATION MONGOOSE 10/26/62 3 MONGOOSE MEMORANDUM TOP SECRET 1B, 1c RELEASED WITH DELETIONS 07/30/98 Bracketed portions withheld by Joint Staff. by OSD,. State, CIA. NO JOINT STAFF OBJECTION FO DECLASSIFICATION MAR 20 Ollection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Note). ase#: NW 54214 Date: Reviewed [R] - ITEM IS RESTRICTED HW 54214 Docld:32424930° Page 1
(.. we ae 3 OPERATION MONGOOSE - Main Points to Consider - (26 October 1962 | l. What is the ? We seed ® sharp fecus om euagtly what we hepe to get free Mongecee sew. This will determine how beet to emgley theses unique U.S. resources o- either te suppert U,&. military operations or directly to commit against the Comarenict immediately. Is the end ebjective the removal of the Castro/Comanxanist or to bring it to ite knees? Should Moengoese help geasrate popelar revolt with the probable meed for evert U.S. military help a@ the vegires movee in to crush 1¢? Or, is the aim thet ef maximum laie nes no objection to ine release or deciassitication of this document in ful under the provisions of the JP Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (PL102-526} Reviewedon L/SO/7 2 PFm 2 | harasement, to make Cubs a maximum burden for the Blec? —_ 5 Ye mest poeple in tha world now expect us te meve Es towards remeving the Castre/Communist regime. Certuinly the «. 2 Cubens ta exile and inside Cube, who are the main covert asecta ef - ; CIA, anew expect this policy goel ae the price of visking their tives. © °~ 2, Mangoves Actions, 7 JECTION TO ASE OF THISDOCUMENT — Pele gf/r3/F atue: 3 teame (2- te 5-man)} en route by small craft ) D: pe Ble U ice being readied te go im by emall craft:'|10 more OS oyun \\" teame being readied to go by submarine shortly; One team new im Orlente and ene del Rio. tense pave W/T, arms, explosives.) _ -ewned shipping (2Z shipe). Sink in Cuban or Blee / eens. Sabotage cargees. Make crews imeperative. / ‘pests, er a et ase Status: CIA has ll assets aboard Cuban-cwned ships. \ eee Action orders have gone to Hamburg, fer action. Other | ¢. Propaganda delivered to Cuba by balloon from ship. | . wee a Qe 260 “yi . wre EXCLUDED FROM AUTOMATIC er : wd saoxsTAPERERDETooo wads 87 MON ISS | mrcmubnic: poo pre s200.10 SOR a eC
ke. Give Cuban veelstamce popular eymbels. Seaga, Visual... Statas: _ Ne song yet... Visual symbel is." gusane libre: i.. Political planning for pest-Castre period. Status: Ne firm plauning reperted frem State. Tle need. for clear U.3. pelicy objectives is basic here. m, “Crusade” fer humaa liberty, temake maximum use ede spiritual appeal... Prayers,. such ae -by Bishep-Besa-Masvidal, . widely - peblicised inside Cubs... Take:use ef.memery of. Marth away {vean« and give it te Cuban “freedem fighters." Status: Sporadic activities, set a “crusade.” as U.S. ev Free Cuban radio and TV breadeasts inte Cuba.. Status: USIA makiag maximum use af medium ead. short wave radie facilities, including CIA and commercial resources. Ne “Voice ef Free Cuba" short-wave broadcast scheduled immediately. New 5¢-kw radie = operational in Florida Keys next week.. TV breadcasts.frem: Meageees.) HW 542714 Docld:32424931 Page.4
“A jor acts of sabotage against Listed targets of ore ‘ 4 prodetia: L. storage, power plants, transport, cemmunications. | # Status: Teams being trained for major sabotage were made part of teams pow being ent im by submarine. (SAM sites og Soviet technicians are net targets.) e. Minow sete ef sabotage, by all Cuban ry ef inetructiona, «ef hew tw de it, te Cabam poopie” Status: Me current capability indicated by CIA. Teams geing in for any purpose at this time should have this assign- ment. Siieiiiiete dei aaa A “e, (Mey f. Sabetage of sugar production and delivery. \ shipments of fate bagging, g- Defect “name” personages of regime, to fraction the ) | regime, to explicit fer political and psychelogical ends. . Status: Miner diplomats being defected. Actions with majer personages unsucceceful se far. Special effort is indicated. oe age “en h. Help the Cubans te help themselves. This means greater U.S. suppert ef Cuban groupe to take actions in Cuba. ; Ary A Lae eee ke eT. 2 a7" Status: Under study. No firm plan yet for doing. re {. Demonstrations of workers and farmers in Cuba, in | Latin America, against the Castro-Communist regime. Such ; demonstrations in Cuba weuld shake the regime to its core. Status: International Loagshoremaa's Asseciation now refusing work Cuban cargoes. No means yet for demenstra - tons inside Cuba. Special State/CIA action is indicated. - ; J. Expose reepensible individuals im the Castro/Communiat regime, as a means towards relaxing police-state controls. Indict | ‘ “people's criminals" foy justice after the government is returned to ; the people. ae MW ,54214 Docld;47a7aag0 Page 3 *
| i LY L. ( Pelitical ke planning for Peet-Castre period, Status: Ne firm Plannin ¥ & reported from State oye” for clear U.S. policy ebjectives ig basic have’ > The need Status: Sporadic activities, met a “crusade. * SIROTA udin. ' Mo “Veice of Free Cuba" chort-can gn Comme reclal DM Gore @ wo. ayjee ( immediately. Mew 50-kw radio Scheduled operational in Flo K expected to be aircraft F development. (beMPiy encase from “ Mongoose.) (Be veloped outside /\\~ | uy SIE SECRET. . 24030 Page 4
AGENCY RECORD NUMBER RECORDS SERIES AGENCY FILE NUMBER ORIGINATOR FROM TO TITLE DATE PAGES SUBJECTS DOCUMENT TYPE CLASSIFICATION RESTRICTIONS CURRENT STATUS DATE OF LAST REVIEW OPENING CRITERIA COMMENTS AW 54214 DoclId: 324274931 Date : 08/04/98 Page : 1 JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION FORM AGENCY INFORMATION Peleased under the John . Eennedy 202-10001-10200 (44 USC 2107 Note). FOIA SERIES ase#:iNW 54214 Date: DOC 201 ho-13-2017 DOCUMENT INFORMATION OSD OPERATION MONGOOSE 10/26/62 3 MONGOOSE MEMORANDUM TOP SECRET 1B, 1C RELEASED WITH DELETIONS 07/30/98 Bracketed portions withheld by the Joint Staff. Reviewed by OSD, CIA and State. Page 1
OASD(PA) DEOISR LEASE OF THIS release or declassification of this document in full nder the provisions of the JFK Assassination Records Collection pet of 1992 eA 02 526) HW.542714 9 Bocld:324274931 Page 2. ts at bir? TION TO HAS NO OBIE ANDIOR DOCUMENT me ad OPERATION MONGOOSE- Main Points .te:Considay 26 October 1962. qt... What is the Pelicy Objective’ We need a sharp focus.on:. exactly what we hepe te. get {rem Mamgemas new. @ This will determine. ~S. military: or etiy te.ceamit. . : me > directly against the Cémmunist. la.the end ebjective the remeval of the Castre/C i Genrmmunis regime or to bring it to its knees? Should Meageoss help cumasase: & pe revolt with the probable need for evert U.S. military help as.the regime moves in to: crush it? Or, is:the aim that of maximum harassment, to make Cuba a maximum burden for tha Blec? .- -.  * «. Undoubtedly, mest peeple in the world now tomas expect ug. towards vernoving the Castro/Communist regime. Certainly th@ 4 ~ Cubans in exile and inside Cuba, whe are the main cevert asastera : » new expect this policy goal ae the price of oe 2.. Mongoose Actions 4 Be. Harrasement of and resis te Cuban regime. « bdahe crews inoperative: (22 ships). Sink im Cuban. = K li assete aboard Cuban-owned ships. Action EXCLUDED FROM AUTOMATIC The Department ost State has no objection to the REGRADING; DOD DIR 5200.10 - Freviewed on a i
oes ne. (SAM ex. Miner acts of-sabotage, by all Cuban 5 e.. Requires K a delivery of instructions, of how to do it, te Cuban people. Status: No current capability indicated by CIA. Téams. going ia fe in. fer any purpose at this time sheuld have this. aasignme: i is a efect “namie! personageso ‘regime, to fraction the . regime, to ‘exple\t for political’and psychological ends. Minor diplomats being defected. Actions with: gee unsuccessful so far. Special effert-is« h.. Het the Cubans te help themselves. This means greater Y U.S. support of Cuban groups te take actions in Cuba. Status: Under study.. No firm plan yet for doing.. wrice., againat the Castre-Comz demonstrations in Cuba wuld shake the regime to ternational Long Lengyhoreman 8 Association now = theme ma Cube. Sfac -State/CLA action is indicats® We : Sen sipocs-responsible individuals in the Castre/Communist regime, aga jeans towards relaxing police-state contrels. Indict= prone mee " for justice after the government is returned te» IDE SERET HW 542714 Docld: 3242749391 Page.3
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AGENCY RECORD NUMBER RECORDS SERIES AGENCY FILE NUMBER ORIGINATOR FROM TO TITLE DATE PAGES SUBJECTS DOCUMENT TYPE CLASSIFICATION RESTRICTIONS CURRENT STATUS DATE OF LAST REVIEW OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS Docld: 32425003 Page 1 Date : 07/14/98 Page : 1 JPR ASSASSINATION SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION FORM AGENCY INFORMATION FCS 202~L10002~10125 TAYLOR PAPERS DOCUMENT INFORMATION ges DAVE GENERAL TAYLOR REPORT ON DELIBERATIONS OF THE US ON SOUTHEAST ASIA (1953-1954) 06/20/64 60 US POLICY - SOUTHEAST ASIA - 1953-54 US MILITARY ACTION ~- LAOS US POLICY - SOUTHEAST ASIA - 1963, 1964 ASSASSINATION - DIEM AND NHU HALBERSTAM, DAVID SHEEHAN, NEIL AMBASSADOR LODGE DE GAULLE, CHARLES PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT TOP SECRET ic 03/04/98 Taylor Papers, Box 12. Multiple memos and cables re: U.S. policy in Southeast Asia in the 50's and 60's NO JOINT STAFF OBJECTION TO DECLASSIFICATION "ON Caer DATE: MMAR 2015
Date : 08/04/98 Page : 1 JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION FORM AGENCY INFORMATION Released under the John . Eennedy AGENCY : JCS Lssassination Records RECORD NUMBER : 202-10001-10230 ollection Act of 1992 RECORDS SERIES : FOIA SERIES (44 Sc 2107 Note). AGENCY FILE NUMBER : DOC 231 ase#:NWU 54214 Date: etn ei ee pee ee ee hh etme ht tiga me miy_er_ memes nee a ne ai tegen ma a_i i aay my i tn t, Q—15 -S0-1L?- - - ee eee DOCUMENT INFORMATION ORIGINATOR : OSD FROM : TO : TITLE : MINUTES OF MEETING OF SPECIAL GROUP 17 MAY 62 DATE : 05/17/62 PAGES : 1 SUBJECTS : MONGOOSE DOCUMENT TYPE : MEMORANDUM CLASSIFICATION : TOP SECRET RESTRICTIONS : 1B CURRENT STATUS : RELEASED WITH DELETIONS DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 07/30/98 OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : Reviewed by CIA, State, OSD. NO JOINT STAFF OBJECTIO: N TO DECLASSIFICar RES CONCURRENCE OF HW 54214. DoclId:324274961 Page 1
4; «17 May 1962 Ce MEMORANDUM FOR RECORD Minutes of Meeting of Special Group (Augmented) on Operation Mongoose, 17 May 1962 General Taylor, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Johnson, Mr. McCone, General Lemnitzer, and General Lansdale SUBJECT: PRESENT: Ll. Mr. McCone said that he had responded to General Lansdale's memorandum of 7 May, that he had recognized his worries, and had made available to him an office at CIA Headquarters. Lansdale stated his full satisfaction with this arrangement, and said that he was now proposing a new operations schedule to cover the period through 30 June. Copies of the schedule were distributed, with the request that the members study it and pass any couments to the Chief of Operations, with the understanding that the schedule will be considered formally next week. General Lansdale commented that the purpose of the schedule is to stimulate further action. He said that he was encouraged by the fact that a sizeable number of intelligence Operations have been mounted without attracting very much attention and without serious 2 2 § losses. He felt that operational handling so far has been expert. > 38 2. Vie. McCone said that refugee interrogations at Opa-Locka Leg. had ind ed that th lL and Texaco plants in Cuba had been on the : Bs verge of shutting d that shipments of equipment and gEtials r gs from Canada and the enabled them to continue operation ‘ 28 Johnson said that State is well aware of these situations,  Jeetad had = g very little success in persuading our allies to cooperate. He cited 5 particularly the negative reaction among the NATO powers to the U.S. demarche on this subject, spearheaded by Mr. Rostow. The Deparim 6886 oF a Mr. McCone said also that the interrogations had revealed a need for medium the possibility o 3.° The Attorney General asked why higher power transmissions After some discussion on medium-wave could not be arranged from Miami. of the pros and cons of this, including the danger of retaliation from the Cubans, it was agreed that Mr. Murrow would be asked to meet with Q the Group next week or the week after to discuss the matter. 4 gre on Ble WOR EN apa oe rO® Routt SO a ee afro aeheee Ar? splat Thomas A. Parrotr OPP on Ee | gb Boer cc: General Lansdale THIS] : oN i er 8 By ice ce 2 lp for | HW 54214 Docld:32424961 Page 2 bey te v\ )
Date : 08/04/98 Page : 1 JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION FORM AGENCY INFORMATION Released under the John AGENCY : JCS : seas sinawion Records RECORD NUMBER : 202-10001-10234 ollection act of 1992 RECORDS SERIES : JFK LIBRARY SERIES (44 USC 2107 Note} AGENCY FILE NUMBER : DOC 235 ; ase#: NW 54214 Date: DOCUMENT INFORMATION noa—-13-2017 ORIGINATOR : JCS FROM : To : TITLE : DATE : 10/21/62 PAGES : 3 SUBJECTS : CUBA PLANNING DOCUMENT TYPE : MESSAGE CLASSIFICATION : TOP SECRET RESTRICTIONS : 1B, 1c CURRENT STATUS : RELEASED WITH DELETIONS DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 07/30/98 OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : Bracketed portions withheld by Joint Staff. Reviewed by State, OSD and CIA. HW 54214 DBocld: 324274965 Page 1
E fo BEB OF THE ARMY@<- Sa zare AGE ao STAFF COMMUNICATIONS OFFI.” addresseesonly from Taylor. . ce ae ee THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE. ~.» The President of the United States has under consideration the initiation-of blockade operations against Cuba. 2. The reaction to these operations by Cuban military ‘Porces could lead to U.S. air strikes against Cuban armed ESA OR is IC GD Go ei ABM IE EGE BABE UREA NS BE IRON A forces, and invasion of the island of Cuba. Preparations for these contingencies ere in progress. These sub- a 6s Bcececsas sequent actions, if initiated, would probably result in the use of force against Soviet military and civilian personnel in Cuba and would directly challenge the The reaction of the USSR 3. It is imperative under the circumstances which ' could arise to present the strongest possible deterrent to any course of Soviet military action. The U.S. a must demonstrate unecuivocally that it is ready * militarily to meet end to defeat retaliatory Soviet ; actions at whatever level is necessary. At the same Lee ae tak do ARE OP alarm. 1. At the time of the public announcement by the JCS 6830 PAGE NR 2 RH RE REPRODUCTION oer
re Set Te nr. 7 oceeunmn eneememenmaaeaamammamamemmaieaioninl sts ol eet i , nae absent Geese kit om i es a i ; DEPARTMENT OF THE nore! - ‘MESSAGE <.. STAFF COMMUNICATIONS OF Pr esident of the United States of the decision to a initiate plockade operations DEFCON 3 ‘eyel of readiness will be effected world-wide. It is. expected that the ae | 4 cee announcement will be made on the evening of 22 October Washington time. The time of initiation of blockade operations will tentatively be 24 to 48 hours later. | OC Pg 5. Should the action taken against ‘Cuba ‘ncluge air | °° OBE attack and invasion of Cuba, reinforcement capabilities a tor the European and Pacific commands , as reflected in the Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan, applicable | ; for general war ay be delayed. . | . 4 6..dCcS desire all commanders to review applicable plans, and be prepared to report: eriticallimitations : to the conduct of weneral warooperations in their ‘ respective areas. os ee Be ; T. The contents of this message are sensitive and : must be closely held. Gp-3. we nun oie Sanaa dann ACTION: DCSOP-3, CSAF-2, CNO-2, -CMC- “6 DISTR : CJCS=3, DJS-3, SJCS-1, J2-l, J3-1, J4-1, J5-1, SEC DEF-2, WHITE HOUSE- “2, STATE- -1, CSA=3 JCS 6830 ‘PAGE NR 3 sco FOS ‘REPRODUCTION:
Page? of telegram to een J SALCSN = here are any other matters on which you feel you wish to heave us sully orepared before the Honolulu meeting, please advise ~ x be such matters as the broadening or alternatively Pay we S205 aaa. BML hay ngrooling ci the base for the Khanh Government, the introduction Gx shee astional efforts into Viet Nam, and the organization of the United States Mission which you will want to raise with us collec- iy ov in more private discussions. We would naturally welcome your views on any of these matters. he D he * dditionally you should be aware that Graham Martin from Chadbourn Towockolk end MieiekReRGecx DCM/from Vientiane will participate in uke meeting. For your own team my suggestion would be that, in geil lon to those you have listed you might wish to bring Hurt of Gol ead Zorthian of USIS. You will appreciate that until you receive further instructions nothing concerning this proposed meeting should be said to Khanh or Letnemese officials. We Wish to control from Washington the monner in which foreign of fficials are made aware of our planning for ‘ ectceseietti z & TRG Geaiy « + BALL TOP SECRET DocId: 32425003 Page 30
JS - KRULAK, OSD/Sacsa BEGRET ee ee i754 | EXCLUSIVE FOR Ka FELT, "ik HOST BUD nl INDICATED E CHDIVEDUAL INT ¥OUR pesiae Tes REG ) EXTENDS INVITAT! TENDS INVETATION TO 1
Date : 07/14/98 Page : 1 JPR ASSASSINATION SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION FORM AGENCY INFORMATION Released under the John . Eennedy AGENCY ;: JCS Lesassination Records RECORD NUMBER : 202-10001-10244 ollection Act of 1992 RECORDS SERIES : JFK LIBRARY SERIES (44 Sc 2107 Note). AGENCY PILE NUMBER : DOC 245 ase#: NU 54214 Date: Sane n ae oe ae a me Re ee ae a me PS19 = 20H 7- ~~~ = ~~ DOCUMENT INFORMATION ORIGINATOR : JCS FROM : MAXWELL TAYLOR TO : THE PRESIDENT TITLE : JCSM-910-62. STATUS OF READINESS FOR THE CUBA OPERATION DATE : 11/16/62 PAGES : 4 SUBJECTS : CUBA OPERATIONS DOCUMENT TYPE : PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION : TOP SECRET RESTRICTIONS : 1C CURRENT STATUS : RELEASED WITH DELETIONS DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 03/09/98 OPENING CRITERIA :; COMMENTS EXEMPT PER E-O, 13526 6 DATE EXEMPTED MAR 2010 JS RE-REVIEW DATE:3/ 243 7 CM TE RELENSE AS PedRereD HW. 54214 Docld:32424975 Page 1
a. SAC is maintaining 1/8 airborne alert and has implem its force dispersal plan. An increased SIOP generatio aircraft and 355 missiles, including 80 POLARIS missiles maintained. ee * ie b. Continental Air Defense Command interceptor forces have. : occupied their wartime dispersal bases and are partially deployed at _ : a : increased alert (about 1/3). Special defensive measures have been taken to protect the Southeast, with particular attention to Florida. c, Air forces involved in CINCLANT OPLAN 312-62 in daylight hours can respond for selective attack in graduated increments from . two to twelve hours, according to the application of force desired. d,. Amphibious and assault forces are at a high state of readiness, providing a seven-day reaction capability for CINCLANT OPLAN 316-62 following the air strike (CINCLANT OPLAN 312-62), with accelerated introduction of follow-on forces. e. All naval units are in a high state of readiness. 2. In response to your request, we have studied the need for augmenta- tion of forces for CINCLANT OPLAN 316-62 and have concluded that while the forces originally included in the plan are probably adequate, it would. be prudent tqa.earmark additional forces asa ready reserve tor the con /_ot__Z_toptes each. u of. _epages series "Ae a “| Repr n of thi 3, document in’ whole ~ P REGRADING ited except with — oo Eo DO TIC 0 10.
AGENCY RECORD NUMBER RECORDS SERIES AGENCY PILE. NUMBER ORIGINATOR FROM TO TITLE DATE PAGES SUBJECTS DOCUMENT TYPE CLASSIFICATION RESTRICTIONS CURRENT STATUS DATE OF LAST REVIEW OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION FORM AGENCY INFORMATION JCcs 202-10001-10245 JFK LIBRARY SERIES DOC 246 DOCUMENT INFORMATION 11/17/62 4 CUBA OPERATIONS PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT TOP SECRET LB, 1c RELEASED WITH DELETIONS 03/09/98 EXEMPT PER E.O. 13526 CUAY Te TELEASS AS ResktTed) Date : 07/14/98 Page 3: 1 Released under the John . Eennedy WSsassination Records Ollection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Nate). ases#: NW 54214 Date: 9-15-2017 HW 54214 Docld: 324274976 Page 1
<- aso | DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY AE “grant oe, id os iESS#.S = Nee _ STAFF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE ‘ ule 7h fa Lint an ex -collent condition world-wide to counter, any | aise military response to such action, Our status of readiness includes: "a. SAC is maintaining 1/8 airborne alert and has implemented its force dispersal plan. fin increased [A] SOP generation me aircraft and 355 missiles, | includine 80 POLARIS missiles His being g setntaincy) 6000) forces have occupied their wartime dispersal bases and |are partially deployed at increased alert (about 1/3). Special defensive measures have been taken to protect a EST the Southeast, with particular attention to Florida. 4 L | "e, Air forces involved in CINCLANT OPLAN 2 ; 312-62 in daylight hours can respondffor selective Y ql 2 ‘atcack in graduated increments from two to twelve hours, according to the application of force desired} . "a. Amphibious and assault forces are ata high state of readiness, providing a fseven-day reaction} capability for CINCLANT OPLAN 316-62 following} the air ‘Gil strike (CINCLANT OPLAN 312. 62), with accelerated intro "e, All naval units are in a high state of readiness. "2, In response to your request, we have studied | he need for eusnentation of forces for CINCLANT OPLAN or : 2 2 JCS 7h PAGE NR & $00 FORM 35-4 | 7 REPRODUCTION: a eT _ PROHIBITED