</s>178-10003-100001 2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 JFK Assassination System Date: 8/27/201 Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY : ROCKCOM RECORD NUMBER : 178-1003-100001 AGENCY NUMBER: ASSASSINATIONS: ASSASSINSATION FILE: RECORD SERIES: AGENCY FILE NUMBER :: ASSASSINTATION MATERIALS-MISC.ROCK/CIA (9) AGENCY FILENUMBER: ASS ASSINATION MATEHIALS -MISC_ROCK(CIA) Document Information ORIGINATOR: CIA CIA FROM: TO: TITLE: MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD, SPECIAL GROUP MEETING 20 SEPTEMBER 1962 TITLE : MEMORAMDUM FORTHE RECORD. SPECIAL GROUP MEEETING20 SEPTEMBER 1962 DATE: PAGES: 1 SUBJECTS: CIA ANTI-CASTRO ACTIVITIES CIA ANTI.CASTRO OPERATIONS DOCUMENT TYPE: CLASSIFICATION: MEMORANDIUM SECRET RESTRICTIONS: IC CURRENT STATUS: Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 07/15/1993 OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : - - . - - NW 50955 DocId: 32204614 Page 1 84

Summary: The document is a memorandum for the record from a Special Group meeting held on 20 September 1962, discussing CIA anti-Castro operations and related intelligence activities. Key topics include the disapproval of using "Fire Fly" over Kamchatka, discussions about balloon operations over Cuba (deferred to next week), State Department involvement in managing exiles in Miami, concerns about helium availability for balloons, and planning for a North Vietnam operation involving radar overflights. The document also mentions China's Nationalist oversight in Laos, the role of South Vietnamese pilots, and ongoing assessments of counter-insurgency strategies in Southeast Asia. References to "DD/R," "CIA memo on CINCARIB communications Proj. problems," and a "Southeast Asia status report" are noted, though specific details remain unclear due to fragmented text.

Key People: General Carter, Carl Hummckine (likely a misspelling of Carl Hummel or similar), Secretary Ruik, Jun Parrutt, and unnamed State Department officials.  
Key Locations: Kamchatka, Cuba, North Vietnam, Laos, South Vietnam, Miami.  
Key Events: Disapproval of Fire Fly overflights, balloon operations over Cuba, planning for North Vietnam radar missions, discussions on exiles in Miami, counter-insurgency strategies in Southeast Asia.  
Key Organizations: CIA, State Department, Defense Department, U.S. military units (e.g., DD/R, D/I/I).

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