“13-00000 SECRET SUBJECT : (S) Required Protection of Warrenton Training Center as CIA Facility " impact on our credibility and will create an "open season" for the local media and others as they quite naturally attempt to learn any and all aspects of our mission -- thos”
“13-00000 SECRET SUBJECT : (S) Required Protection of Warrenton Training Center as CIA Facility our covert foreign stations and bases, and, also processes a significant volume of highly sensitive message traffic for the White House and the Secretary of State. 5. (S) As”
“13-00000 SECRET SUBJECT : (S) Required Protection of Warrenton Training Center as CIA Facility Agency's primary Emergency Communications Center. Given the amount of time, money and resources which will be expended to insure that the facility is maintained in such a way t”
“13-00000 SECRET SUBJECT : (S) Required Protection of Warrenton Training Center as CIA Facility and to return this memorandum for retention to Agency representatives at the conclusion of your deliberations.. 3. (S) As we advised previously, identifiable and serious dama”
“13-00000 SECRET SUBJECT : (S) Required Protection of Warrenton Training Center as CIA Facility entity which had the willingness and capability to attack the CIA would be inclined to inflict the maximum damage. Identification of WTC even as a generic CIA facility poses a”
“13-00000 A SECRET SUBJECT: (S) Warrenton Training Center Cover Considerations C. Station D serves as the Agency's primary receiving site for world-wide communications. It also handles a significant quantity of message traffic for the White House and member organization”
“.FD-36 (Bov. 5-22-64) .1 F BI. 0 Date: 3/17/67 Transmit the following in CIA HAS NO OBJECTION TO (Type in plaintext or code) BE AESIEICADON AND/OR. DECLASSIFICATIONATION RELEASE OF CA INFORMATION Via AIRTEL' % (Priority) IN TS DOCUMENT. E 6718-97 JmSLE KSR TO: DI”
“13-00000 SECRET SUBJECT : (S) Required Protection of Warrenton Training Center - as CIA Facility If the WTC cover is eroded due to affiliation with the Agency, past procurements could be retroactively compromised while subsequent procurement activity would necessitate i”
“13-00000 SECRET SUBJECT : (S) Required Protection of Warrenton Training Center as CIA Facility • (S) Likely Future Compromise of Covert Employees in ■ Overseas Assignments: As discussed above, numerous CIA employees involved in communications, technical intelligence col”
“13-00000 SECRET OIM-97-0010 14 November 1997 MEMORANDUM FOR: (U) Executive Director Assassination Records Review Board FROM: (U) Deputy Director for Administration Central Intelligence Agency - SUBJECT : (S) Required Protection of Warrenton Training Center (WTC) as ”
“13-00000 SECRET OFSS-96-3975 25 September 1996 MEMORANDUM FOR: Information Review Officer, Directorate of Administration VIA: Deputy Director for Administration Director of Facilities and Security Services Chief, Facilities Management Group, OFSS FROM: Chief, Warren”
“13-00000 SECRET SUBJECT : (S) Required Protection of Warrenton Training Center as CIA Facility and the necessity for the American public to have the fullest possible disclosure regarding the assassination of President Kennedy, however, I believe that this reference is no”
“will create an affiliation of WTC and the CIA, would cause „major disruptions to CIA operations, possible physical harm to CIA facilities and personnel, and hence identifiable and serious damage to the national security of the United States. Accordingly, I respectfully reque”
“into Washington, explain his presence there, and give him a required freedom of movement in the area of (interest. We have no totally controlled newspaper property, news bureau, or radio bureau in Washing- ;ton, nor do we have any organization where Source / could be plante”
“UNCIULIIIA IN 25. Page 116 beginning with "technical" on line 10 through "secrets" on line 29. This passage should be deleted PASSAGE NOT because it describes a sensitive operation conducted jointly) with a liaison (Uruguayan) service (which involved code materials. (Page 201”
“WON 0Na HTO : 0 W P 18. Page 99 beginning with "disrupting" on line 5 through PRY •"display" on line 27 and including the footnote on page 99. Z4 N This passage describes specific CIA operations in Tokyo targetted". against China and as such are not only damaging to current”
“and other operational elements who use this facility would be running a greater risk of exposure and cover compromise if they visited WTC. Since access roads can be monitored and registration lists, and/or luggage tags can be obtained at hotels used to accommodate some of th”
“13-00000 SECRET SUBJECT : (S) Required Protection of Warrenton Training Center as CIA Facility • Moreover, in the past several years, the federal government has had a heightened awareness of the violent domestic organization threat posed by the self-styled "militias" wh”
“13-00000 Who knows what future political espionage will occur under the • INTELLIGENCE DOCUMENTATION CENTER (IDC) guise of so-called "national security" or loyalty to an administration? CARIC is continuously collecting information on intelligence from a The headlines in Ameri”
“guidelines promulgated by the Director of Central Intelligence, this fact is currently and properly classified at the SECRET level. - 3 (S) Because of the sensitivity of CIA records, the Archivist of the United States has authorized the CIA to maintain this archive for both ”
“Attachment 2 SECRET TAB 1 3 KJ CIA Domestic Real Property Summary Sheet Overt G' Location Nominal Official Safehouses 1Non-Official TOTAL i- Washington, D. C. and Suburbs 17 13.. 37 . 16 83 Arizona 1 1 California - .4' 10 12 9 35 Colorado - •2 2 Connecticut, 1 1 F”
“building could do substantial damage to the Agency's communications equipment and could kill numerous federal employees at WTC from outside the fence line in circumstances we do not control and could not prevent. or imply that they know that WTC is a CIA facility and, hence”
“13-00000 SECRET! 2 1 APR 1977 MEMORANDUM FOR: Special Assistant to DDO for External Oversight ATTENTION Mr. Norbert A. Shepanek FROM Edward J. Foy, Jr. Chief, Africa Plans SUBJECT The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence REFERENCE SA/DO/O Memo dated 8 April 1977, Same Sub”
“CIA has already disseminated sol any to the SSC information concerning sensitive technical operations against certain Embassies and diplomatic establishments in the U.S. ACTION: purposes. WOC:bcw ...... FZS.RA 8”
“13-00000 SECRET SUBJECT : (S) Required Protection of Warrenton Training Center as CIA Facility ■ maintains security through a low profile. 7 In the past in the United States, identification of CIA facilities have led to a number of surreptitious entries, bombings, and p”
“be preparing to appeal those releases and requests State Department's assessment as to the damage to foreign relations should the location of CIA stations be publicly acknowledged. (S) It remains essential that the U.S. Government stand by assurances to persons and foreign g”
“13-00000 _______ . SECRET MHFNO: 98-0457370 SENSIND: PAGE : 2 ENDLESS-NUMBER-OP MEETINGS TO BUILD WILL BE GONE WITH THE FIRST PUBLICATION LOCALLY CONFIRMING OUR USE OF STATE COVER. 4. MOREOVER, BILATERAL U.S.-ARGENTINE RELATIONS HAVE NEVER BEEN CLOSER; THESE WOULD BE TAR”
“13-00000 GREI Tab E ITEMS SANITIZED FOR POSSIBLE RELEASE Item 135, Manuscript page 134 "A somewhat similar sale of a proprietary occurred in [1967] when CIA decided to get rid of a technical research laboratory? in the Boston area."* Item 25, Manuscript page 47 "Over ”
“13-00000 235 SECRET situation. In private with his superiors. But Bob and his cohorts at FI/D were / C. one step ahead of Ambassador Meyer. They had figured out a way to intercept his cables and the replies he received from Washington. So shortly after each 5 State message”
“13-00000 SECRET 3. The following items, all of which relate to matters of concern to Africa Division, also remain classified: Item 41, Page 6/5 Exemption 5(B) (2) (3) Item 42, Page 65a Exemption 5(B) (2) (3) Item 47, Page 71 Exemption 5.(B) (2) (3) Item 48, Page 71a Exem”
“13-00000 SECRET 3. The following items, all of which relate to matters of concern to Africa Division, also remain classified: Item 41, Page 605 Exemption 5(B)(2)(3) Item 42, Page 65a Exemption 5(B) (2) (3) Item 47, Page 71 Exemption 5 (B) (2) (3) Item 48, Page 71a Exempt”
“13-00000 SECRET Tab E ITEMS SANITIZED FOR POSSIBLE RELEASE Item 135, Manuscript page 134 "A somewhat similar sale of a proprietary occurred in [1967- when CIA decided to get rid of a technical research laboratory in the Boston area." . Item 25, Manuscript page 47 "Ove”
“proposals were technically sound. As far as these capital expenditures are concerned the 10 Division had completed its review and recommended their approval in order that there be no delay in getting this additional transmitter equipment in place. . 4. I would strongly sugg”
“.■ sensitivity to our' involvement ’ * in past "election. Mentioned the reaction to the announcement on covert actions by DCI. Gunn ask if stations = liaison relationship; Bill said the other service can not say it did not know the CIA was operation in its own country - - w”
“POLITICIAN KIM DAE JUNG FROM TOKYO OVER TWO DECADES AGO, IS STILL TREATED AS A PARIAH TODAY. 7. IMPACT ON CONTINUING OPERATIONS: OUR ONGOING COOPERATION WITH A JAPANESE LIAISON SERVICE IN PURSUIT OF A MAJOR INTERNATIONAL TERRORIST GROUP COULD BE TOTALLY DISRUPTED BY DISCLOSU”
“-PAGE ‘4 RUEAIIA 9331 Sr IT IS TOO EARLY TO DO SO. NOFNRN WNINTEL 0 PRELIMINARY THOUGHT, HOWEVER, HAS 9 BEEN GIVEN TO ESTABLISHING A JO INT SPECIAL SECURITY COMMAND SECRET TO COORDINATE MILITARY, POLICE AND SECURITY UNITS ASSIGNED TO SAFEGUARDING PRESIDENT CARTER AND HIS ”
“13-00000 SECRET 76AN 77-2340 21 April 1977 MEMORANDUM FOR: Executive Officer to the DDA FROM : M. L. Latta - Deputy Chief, Plans and Review Group Central Cover Staff SUBJECT : Fairways Corporation 1. Per our telephone conversation today, attorneys for Victor Marchet”
“a very low profile outside of the immediate area. If WTC became recognized as a CIA facility, the increased visibility and scrutiny would place employees, facilities, and daily operations at greater risk. In sum, WTC would become an easy "target of opportunity" for the media”
“13-00000 SECRET SUBJECT : (S) Required Protection of Warrenton Training Center as CIA Facility OFSS/FMG/WTC/SNAlcivar:kak/49570 (07 Nov 97) modified OIM/IRG/LSStrickland/31289 (13 Nov 97) Distribution: Orig - Addressee 2 - DDA 1 - OIM/IRG Chrono 1 - C/OIM/IRG 1 - D”
“13-00000 SECRET 3. The following items were heretofore Classified SECRET because they described sources and methods in identifying a support base located in the United States, but are now con sidered to have beenpplaced in the public domain. Items 124, 126, and 127 on pag”
“« Il U 1. . 3 PAGE THREE DE HO 0155 SECRET ‘ ! 1} CURRENT FBI RELATIONSHIP WITH THE NATIONAL . SECURITY AGENCY {NSA} AND CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (CIA} COMPONENTS € PK. .j_IN NEW YORK. THE STAFF MEMBERS HAVE REQUESTED THAT THEY BE (D)CB) GIVEN A TOUR AND BRIEFING AT THE”
“13-00000 SECRET press services.” It may be argued that although Forum World Features continues to be protected to a degree by deletion of its name in the Senate Report, CIA dis closure to newspaper editors, if it in fact took place and depending on how it was handled, pri”
“13-00000 SECRET SUBJECT : (S) Warrenton Training Center Cover Considerations cover operates solely on the ability to sustain plausible denial. In. spite of previous rumors of an Agency affiliation, categorical denial of such has worked to the point that the media currentl”
“13-00000 SECRET • 3. The following items were heretofore classified SECRET because they described sources and methods in identifying a support base located in the United States, but are now con-. sidered to have been placed in the public domain. Items 124, 126, and 127 on”
“reaction to the announcement on covert actions by DCI. Gunn asked if stations = liaison relationship; Bill said the other service can not say it did not know the CIA was - operating in its own country - - would look incompetent. Mary asked about changes in government; Bill ”
“13-00000 WASHINGTON POST A7 7 Boardthe 1 0 CIA Admits There Bul e gan / Working to W BetTHh Raise Sub W File Marche By Timothy S. Robinson Washington Post Staff Writer The Central Intelligence Agency For example, Gesell was forced to has finally acknowledged publi”
“13-00000 .ATTACHMENT B (3) Item No. 54, 236 MSS p. no. 80, 262 (S) Reference to CIA sponsorship of Forum World Features is still classified SECRET because both items describe intelligence sources and methods and identifies operations based in England. Forum World Features”
“13-00000 ATTACHMENT B (1) Item No. 22, 28, 152, 172 MSS pp. no. 46, 48, 165, 189 .(U) NE Division has highlighted these items. (S) Item 22 states in part "A notable example of such a ’special relationship’ is Iran, where a CIA organized coup d’etat restored the Shah to po”
“13-00000 SECRET 21 April 1977 MEMORANDUM FOR: Executive Officer to the DDA FROM : M. L. Latta Deputy Chief, Plans and Review Group Central Cover Staff SUBJECT : Fairways Corporation 1. Per our telephone conversation today, attorneys for Victor Marchetti have requeste”
“13-00000 SECRET 4. Per our conversation, CCS has stated in its response to the SA/DO/O that DDA would comment further on the extent to which CIA sponsorship of Fairways may have been placed in the public domain since the court order (i.e., since February 1975). 5. Please”