WikiLeaks (US Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM))
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| Tracking # |
0805F-19 |
| Multi Request | WikiLeaks |
| Submitted | May 20, 2019 |
| Due | Dec. 1, 2020 |
| Est. Completion | None |
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From: Emma North-Best
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
I seek any and all documents in the agency's possession that pertain to the WikiLeaks website or organization from January 2006 to the present date, including but not limited to emails, memos, notes, briefings, reports and other documents related to, mentioning or generated as a result of:
* guidance and instructions for employees regarding visiting the website or otherwise reading or learning about it in the news
* internal reactions to the website's existence and disclosures
* damage reports regarding the website and its disclosures
* efforts to identify, investigate and/or mitigate potential leaks to the website
* efforts to identify, investigate and/or mitigate potential unauthorized viewing of the website or news reports analyzing it and/or its contents
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Emma Best
From: US Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM)
CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED
Ms. Best:
This responds to your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request of May
21, 2019, for any and all documents in the agency's possession that pertain
to the WikiLeaks website or organization from January 2006 to the present
date, including but not limited to emails, memos, notes, briefings, reports
and other documents related to, mentioning or generated as a result of
guidance and instructions for employees regarding visiting the website or
otherwise reading or learning about it in the news; internal reactions to
the website's existence and disclosures; damage reports regarding the
website and its disclosures; efforts to identify, investigate and/or
mitigate potential leaks to the website; efforts to identify, investigate
and/or mitigate potential unauthorized viewing of the website or new reports
analyzing it and/or its contents. Your request was received in this office
on May 21, 2019.
Based on the above, we are unable to search for the requested
information without further identifying data. Please specify what agency
and type of records you are seeking. If you are looking for records at the
Army level you will need to forward your request to the Department of the
Army FOIA Office. If you are looking for U.S. Army Intelligence and
Security Command (INSCOM) records (Please note: INSCOM is only authorized
to act on requests for intelligence and security records, foreign scientific
and technological records, intelligence training, intelligence threat
assessments, and foreign liaison information) please specify. When
searching for emails, our search is made by actual email addresses, please
provide the email addresses you wish to be searched, and they need to be
active INSCOM email addresses, otherwise they are not be searchable within
our system. No action has been taken regarding this request, upon receipt
of any additional information pertaining to the search of INSCOM records, we
will attempt to assist you.
If you have any questions regarding this action, feel free to contact
this office at 1-866-548-5651, or email the INSCOM FOIA office at:
usarmy.meade.902-mi-grp.mbx.inscom-foia-service-center@mail.mil.
v/r
Lora Ballard
Supervisory Intelligence Specialist (OPS Support)
U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command Freedom of Information/Privacy
Act Office
ATTN: IAMG-C-FOI
2600 Ernie Pyle Street
Fort Meade, MD 20755-5910
From: Emma North-Best
Email searches so not require specific email addresses, this is what eDiscovery tools are for. As for your other point, I am seeking INSCOM records with this request, which is why I sent it to you.
From: US Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM)
CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY PROTECTED BY PRIVACY ACT
Ms. Best:
This responds to your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request of May 21,
2019, for any and all documents in the agency's possession that pertain to
the WikiLeaks website or organization from January 2006 to the present
date, including but not limited to emails, memos, notes, briefings, report
and other documents related to, mentioning or generated as a result of:
*internal reaction to the website's existence and disclosures.
Will you please clarify what you are looking for, since a reaction is an
action and not a record?
We will continue to process your request upon further clarification.
V/r
Arleen Colon
Intelligence Specialist
Freedom of Information
Privacy Act Office
(301) 677-4743
CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY PROTECTED BY PRIVACY ACT
From: US Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM)
A copy of documents responsive to the request.
From: US Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM)
A copy of documents responsive to the request.
From: Emma North-Best
What agency was the document referred to for review?
From: US Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM)
CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED
Dear Sir/Ma'am,
In response to your request, the documents were forwarded to the Defense
Intelligence Agency for direct reply to your office.
v/r,
John
John C. Marti
Government Information Specialist
US Army Intelligence and Security Command
Attn: FOIA/PA Office
2600 Ernie Pyle Street
Fort Meade, MD 20755
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