OPERATION MONGOOSE/SABOTAGE PROPOSALS
Agency: SSCIA
Originator: CIA
From: NSC, SPCIAL GROUP (AUGMENTED)
To: CARTER, MARSHALL S.
Document date: 10/16/1962
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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MEMORANDUM

AGENCY FILE NUMBER :

DOCUMENT INFORMATION

ORIGINATOR : CIA

FROM : CARTER, MARSHALL S.

TO : NSC, SPCIAL GROUP (AUGMENTED)

TITLE :

OPERATION MONGOOSE/SABOTAGE PROPOSALS

DATE : 10/16/62

PAGES : 2

SUBJECTS :

OPERATION MONGOOSE

CUBAN OPERATION

SABOTAGE PROPOSALS

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RETYPED BY COMMITTEE STAFF FROM

INDISTINCT ORIGINAL

16 October 1962

MEMORANDUM FOR: Special Group (Augmented)

SUBJECT:

Operation MONGOOSE/Sabotage Proposals

1. The Director of Central Intelligence proposes that

CIA undertake as soon as possible the following listed sabo-

tage operations:

Demolition by an eight-man raider team of the

railroad bridge near Calafre, Pinar del Rio Province

b. An underwater demolition attack by two Cuban

frogmen against shipping and port facilities at the

port of La Isabella, Las Villas Province

Grenade sat tackron the Chinese connunist embassy

in Havana to be carried out by a recruited Cuban agent

who has access to a reet over looking, the embassy garden

and who has volunteered

d. Mine with moored oil drum mines the approaches

to one or more of the following harbors: Moa Bay,

Nicaro, Banes, Neuvitas, Mariel, Bahia Conda

A demolition attack by a hit-and-run raider

team on the Matanzas power plant

f.

A hit-and-run mortar and gunfire attack on the

Soviet SAM site near Santa Lucin, Pinar del Rio

Province

§. Incendiary sabotage by a raider team of the

wooden cooling tower, wooden docks, and sulphur stock-

pile at the Nicaro nickel plant.

A narallel attempt

will be made against the sulphur stockpile using

on ternali agents assets?

Set afire by gunfire an oil tanker off Havana

or Matanzas harbor.

This operation will be mounted

from a small, fast boat using recoiless rifles and

rackets.

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