DISRUPTION OF COMMUNIST ARMS SMUGGLING INTO LATIN AMERICA
Agency: JCS
Originator: JCS
From: JCS
Document date: 11/20/1963
Document type: MESSAGE

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DOCUMENT INFORMATION

ORIGINATOR : JCS

FROM : JCS

1O :

TITLE : DISRUPTION OF COMMUNIST ARMS SMUGGLING INTO LATIN

AMERICA

DATE : 11/20/63

PAGES

SUBJECTS : CUBA PLANNING

DOCUMENT TYPE : MESSAGE

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DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 03/09/98

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MESSAGE

AFE COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION:

Organization and operation of a joint operations center,

:.. communications, processing intelligence data, aerial

photography, and coordination of all Venezuelan military

and paramilitary forces and US forces involved in

surveillance and interception operations. The survey

and training team will make recommendations as to

additional requirements for assistance.

(b) CONAD provide USSOUTHCOM 3 RC-121 aircraft

for all-weather and intercept control to support

LAI

Venezuelan effort.

(2) Second Level.:

(a) AFSTRIKE provide a mobile radar package (Per

TAC OPLAN 52 volume lA annex F 'appendix 9) to be

attached to USSOUTHCOM'MTT in order to establish

a capability to detect and identify aircraft.

(b) The radar package should be, operational in

Venezuela 48 hours after decision is made.

(3) Third Level.

(a) CONAD provide, initially, a detachment of 4

all-weather fighter interceptor aircraft to operate

from a Venezuelan air base to destroy intruder aircraft.

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