Originator: FBI
From: SJ
To: HQ
Document date: 12/14/1965
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Agency Information

Date:

4/29/201

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER :

124-90106-10215

RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER:

105-117222-226

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM: SJ

TO: HQ

TITLE:

DATE:

PAGES:

SUBJECTS:

12/14/1965

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COMANDOS L

JOHN THOMAS DUNKIN

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS: Consulted; 4

CURRENT STATUS: Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 08/30/1999

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE, APPROVAL OF USCG

COMMENTS :

AT, REFERRED TO USCG

Released under the John F. Kennedy

Assassination Records Collection Act of

1992 (44 USC 2107 Note). Case#: NW

69262 Date: 09-22-2022

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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

Transmit the following in

Via

AIRTEL

TO :

FROM:

SUBJECT:

FBI

Date:

12/14/65

(Type in plaintext or code)

AIRMAIL

(Priority)

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REC- 49

DIRECTOR, FBI (105-117222)

( SAC, SAN JUAN (105-6323) (P)

CEOMANDOS I

IS - CUBA

NEUTRALITY MATTERS

Re Bureau airtel 11/24/05, captioned as above;

11/24/65, captioned "Anti-Fidel

Castro Activities"; Miami airtel to Bureau with

enclosed letterhead memorandum captioned "Represen-

tacion Cubana del Exilio) (RECE)" dated 12/3/65; and

San Juan airtel to the Bureau, 11/22/65, captioned

Enclosed for the Bureau are eleven copies and for

Miami four copies of a letterhead memorandum dated and captioned

as above.

SJ 533-S, SJ 492-S, CS SJ 486-s and SOI ROBERTO

ROCA ROSILLO have been contacted regarding possible anti-CAsino

raids being planned by Comandos I and possible other anti-

S. Coast ocan

5-Bureau (RM) (Enc. 1) (105-117222)

1-109-584)

(1-109-5322 11 (3-)

CASTRO Activities

(RECE)

3-Miam1 (Info)

(RM) (Enc.

(1-105- 7054)

(Comandos

REC-+9/ 05-117257-611

1-105-1742)

(Anti-FIDEL CASTRO Activities)

1-105-8280

-San Juan

(105-6323)

ONRECORDED COPY FILED IN

1-109-44)

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(11)

3-106-73062540: C/TRAGEndar affairs

remmins/USC.G. 1 DEC 20 1965 VO-NIA

ONI /OSI/ACSI/D/A/ Customs

C G • Wick

Date 12/21

SEC.

Approved

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CLASS

2. C. G.

Sent.

gent in Charge

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classified by sechae

Potassity ols GADR 91243

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SJ 105-6323

backer and registered owner of the Comandos

office on December 9, 1965, to advise the "Angelina" may have if

to be moved to a new location.

They indicated they planned

to place the "Angelina" in dry dock for major repairs and would

keep the San Juan Office advised concerning the activities

of the

"Angelina"

Portions

information cortained in enclosed

letterhead memorandum were previously submitted under the

caption of

"RECE" by referenced san Juan airtel, however, for

the interest of clarity, this information is being restateo

in enclosed letterhead memorandum.

at pret The one to pretent to cope

anti-CASTRO raiding groups

from the San Juan area:

Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) TYRUS E.

MINNIX, Deputy District Director, advised his office in San Juan

has received no instuctions regarding steps he should take

to prevent the departure of unauthorized anti-CASTRO rading

groups. He stated he would contact

his office in Miami, Florida,

regarding the crew of the "Angelina"

and would request the Miami

office of INS to obtain from the coordinator of Cuban afairs their ai-

vice relative to the serving of prevention of departure notices

on the members of the crew of the "Angelina."

serving of this notice is the only action which his agency can

take to discourage unauthorized anti-CASIRO raids. He also

advised he would, in the future, take the same steps regarding

any aliens that came to his attention as possibly being involved

in plans to initiate raids against Cuba.

U. S. Coast Guard - RICHARD J. HIGHSTREET, Captain

of the Port Office, advised

boarding the "Angelina"

the coast Guard is periodically

so that the crew of the

"Angelina'

will be aware that the Coast Guard does not intend to allow

that boat to leave the island with arms aboard.

He advised that other than routine patrols the coast

Guara does not nave specific plans to discourage anti-CASTRO

raiding groups

REW depen Juan. He stated, however, that

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5J 105-6323

on receipt of information, indicating the planned departure

of an anti-CASIRo raid from Puerto Rico, the Coast Guard

Will make every effort to prevent the departure of the, faiding

party.

OU/M

U.S. Customs - JESUS M. MARTINEZ, Customs Agent

in Charge, and MANUEL F. CASANOVA, Assistant Customs Agent

in Charge, advised the interest of their agency lies in possible

violations of the Neutrality Act by the exportation of arms

or munitions from San Juan for the purpose of carrying out

acts of aggression against Cuba.

In this regard, they

stated they had boarded the "Angelina" on two occasions and

had not encountered any arms or munitions.

They stated that

on receipt of specific information relating to planned departures

of exiled groups from San Juan in the possession of arms or

munitions, their agency would cooperate in every way in the seizure

of these arms and munition.

They further indicated they had

received no instructions from their headquarters in Miami, advis-

ing them to conduct any investigation relative to planned anti-

CASTRO raids:

• Not.

San Juan has conducted considerable investigation

regarding the

"Angelina" in connection with the attack which

took place in Havana harbor on Veteber 14, 1965.

This information

is reported under the caption of "RECE"

inves-

tigation regarding this boat will be reported under the

In the future, comandos

I" Caption.

SJ I-I iS RAUL FERNANDEZ SILVA, brother of HENRY,

mentioned above, &U

of "Comandos I" until recently. " U

SU T-2 1s (PSI, UD) MARIO MUNOZ who was a member

LEAD:

SAN JUAN DIVISION

Will continue to follow activities of "Comandos I"

in San Juan,

and will continue attempts to locate the two

small boats

belonging to that group

which are alleged to

be somewhere in Puerto Rico.

USES

REVIEWED BY JFX TASK FORCE

ON 11-24-97 clas

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ASIAL GENIAL

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