</s>157-10002-10106 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 Date: 09/30/93 Page:1 JFK ASSASSINTATION SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION FORM AGENCY INFORMATION AGENCY NUMBER : 157-100022-1010G AGENCY INFORMATION RECORD NUMBER: 157-100002-10106 RECORD SERIES : TRANSCRIPT RECORDS SERIES: AGENCY FILE NUMBER :: R-398 AGENCY FILLE NUMBER # : R-399 DOCUMENT INFORMATION ORIGINATOR : SSCIA FROM : TO : TITLE : TESTIMONY OF WILLIAM K. HARVEY DATE : 06/25/75 PAGES : 96/104 SUBJECTS : OPERATION MONGOSSE : ROSELLI, JOHNNY CASTRO ASSASSINATIO POISON PILLS CUBA MCCAONE, JOHN CIA BISSELL, RICHARD WHITE HOUSE MANUEL, DAN ROMAN, MANU, SAM GIANCA, SAM DOCUMET TYPE : PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION : T RESTRICTIONS : REFERRED CURRICATIONS : T DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 09/20/93 OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : Box 245 Folder 14 [R] - ITEM IS RESTRICTED NW 50955 DocId: 32281946 Page 1

Summary  
The document is a declassified CIA testimony dated June 25, 1975, titled "Testimony of William K. Harvey," referencing Project 2RRIFLE, a covert operation involving recruitment and training for Division D activities in Cuba. It discusses operational protocols, personnel selection criteria, financial allocations, and security measures for clandestine operations. Mentions include Operation Mongosse, Cuban exile groups, and references to individuals like Johnny Roselli, Manuel Roman, and Sam Gianca, linked to U.S.-Cuba intelligence activities. The text contains fragmented details about recruitment processes, travel expenses, and restrictions on operational control, with some sections appearing redacted or incomplete.  

Key People  
- William K. Harvey (testifier)  
- Johnny Roselli (linked to Cuban exile networks)  
- Manuel Roman (associated with U.S.-Cuba intelligence ties)  
- Sam Gianca (connected to assassination plots and Cuban operations)  
- John McCone (CIA director, referenced in context of operational oversight)  
- Richard Bissell (CIA official involved in covert programs)  

Key Locations  
- Cuba (central to Operation Mongosse and recruitment efforts)  
- United States (mentioned as a base for operational planning)  
- European locations (implied in travel and liaison activities)  

Key Events  
- Recruitment and training of agents for Division D operations in Cuba  
- Planning for clandestine missions under Project 2RRIFLE  
- Financial allocation details for agent salaries, travel, and operational expenses  
- Security protocols for covert operations, including restrictions on unauthorized meetings and chain-of-command controls  

Key Organizations  
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)  
- Division D (CIA unit overseeing covert operations)  
- Cuban exile networks (implied through references to Operation Mongosse and associated figures)

JFK Declassified Files

157-10002-10106.pdf

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