WW 542714 “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 DocId: 324274900 OKAY Te aw. Date : 08/28/98 Page : 1 JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION FORM Peleased under the John . Eennedy Wesassination Records ollection Act of 1992 AGENCY INFORMATION JCS 202-10001-10169 FOIA SERIES DOC 170 (44 USC 2107 Note}. ase#: NW 54214 Date: US9-15-2017 DOCUMENT INFORMATION END OF PHASE 1 07/23/62 24. OPERATION MONGOOSE MEMORANDUM TOP SECRET 1c | RELEASED WITH DELETIONS 07/30/98 Reviewed by JCS, CIA, State, OSD. EXEMPT PER E.O. 13526 SEC 3.3(b) S@XS DATE EXEMPTED: MAR 2016 JS RE-REVIEW DATE:3/ 8¢2ZG3)- _ % REUGASE Se ohacieh wl [ein Conte forever. Page 1
.¢. PT Boats. DOD reconditioned a PT boat for possible use by CIA. In addition, DOD obtained certain data on characteristics and costs of PT boats manufactured by other countries. d. Voice Qm.a.Submarine:. DOD . made:a:submarin ‘ for the conduct of voice e. Overflights of Cuba. DOD has conducted several reconnaissance and photographic missions over Cuba for the CIA. f. Utilization of AVON-PARK, Florida, by CIA as a Base for the Training of Cuban Refugees. DOD investigated the feasibility of using certain facilities at AVON-PARK for the raining © of Cuban refugees in guerrilla warfare. to duty with crh A ‘be in charge of ‘small boat operations at Miami, Florida\W i. Contingency Plan for Overt US Military Intervention in Cuba. In order to insure a decisive US military capability for overt military intervention in Cuba, CINCLANT's regular contingency plan for Cuba has been updated. Attempts are being made to reduce the reaction time required for imple- mentation of this plan, without t piecemeal commitment of US forces. j- Alternate Contingency Plan for Overt US Military Inter - vention in Cuba. CINCLANT developed an alternate plan which accomplished. a reduction in reaction time but requires piece- meal commitment of forces. In order to reduce the risk in- herent in such an operation CINCLANT is. seeking means for reduction of the reaction time without piecemeal commitment. k. Cover Yering t Plan. This plan.has been developed for the purpose vering the prepositioning of forces alloc “ to the contingency plans for overt. military intervention in Cuba - , | HW 542714 DBocld:324274900 Page 2?
It also includes means designed to provoke Cuban reaction and {_thus act as a triggering device for US intervention. f ‘emered 1. Air Strikes Against Cuba. A plan has been developed for the use of airpower only following a national policy decision, ' to suppress and/or neutralize Cuban forces pending the execu- tion of an assault or to be executed in support of an internal revolt. m. Air and Sea Blockade of Cuba: A plan has been develop- ed for the complete air and sea blockade of Cuba within 48 hours after decision. n. Civil Affairs and Military Government. An outline plan providing guidance for the conduct of civil affairs and for a provisional military government for Cuba has been prepared. 0. DOD's Position as to its Stake and Proposed Role in the Removal of the Communist Regime from Cuba. This, paper included a statement of conditions under which Defense believes that overt military intervention in Cuba could be accomplished without leading to general war and without serious offense to public opinion. BE p- BW/CW Capabilities. A paper was prepared listing the [things that can be done against Cuba in BW/CW field. — , q. Air Re-supply. Four aircraft and crews have been _ readied for air re-supply missions over Cuba. r. Risk Estimate. An estimate was prepared concerning the risk involved in air re-supply missions over Cuba. , ——ae s. Manufacture of Soviet Aircraft. A survey was made con- cerning the US capability for the covert production of facsimiles _| of Soviet aircraft. =! t. Military Intelligence. A detailed list of Essential Elements of Information was prepared in February 1962 covering the require - ments of the Caribbean Survey Group and CINCLANT and was levied on the Intelligence Community for fulfillment: Reconnaissance activities consisting of overhead reconnaissance, air patrols; [electronic collection|and special operations were implemented. Specific intelligence requirements to be used in the interrogation of knowledgeable refugees covering items of military, political HW 542714 DBocld:324274900 Page 3