Soviet Military and Other Activities in Sub-Saharan Africa MDR
| Tracking # |
MDR-0148-2022 |
| Submitted | April 18, 2022 |
| Est. Completion | None |
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From: Paul Galante
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the provisions of Executive Orders 12958, 13292, and 13526 I hereby request a Mandatory Declassification Review of the following record:
DDB-2680-183-84 "Soviet Military and Other Activities in Sub-Saharan Africa (U)"
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,
Paul Galante
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 19, 2022. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Defense Intelligence Agency
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Greetings Mr. Galante,
Thank you for contacting the Defense Intelligence Agency. This email is to provide you with an update on your Freedom of Information Request FOIA 00284-2021. Please reference this number when inquiring about your case. This case is currently being tasked out to other elements within the agency and are currently being processed. An extension was recently requested by this other element. We will make every effort to process your request as soon as possible and solicit your patience and understanding. However, please keep in mind, we are backlogged with over 1,800 FOIA cases and work on the cases based on date they are received and complexity of each case.
Warm Regards,
DIA FOIA Team
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~WRD0779
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 19, 2022. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 19, 2022. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Defense Intelligence Agency
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Greetings,
Thank you for contacting the Defense Intelligence Agency. This email is to provide you with an update on your Freedom of Information Request FOIA 00284-2021. Please reference this number when inquiring about your case. This case is currently being tasked out to other elements within the agency and are currently being processed. An extension was recently requested by this other element. We will make every effort to process your request as soon as possible and solicit your patience and understanding. However, please keep in mind, we are backlogged with over 1,800 FOIA cases and work on the cases based on date they are received and complexity of each case.
With Warm Regards,
FOIA Services Center
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~WRD0001
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 19, 2022. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Defense Intelligence Agency
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Greetings,
Thank you for contacting the Defense Intelligence Agency. This email is to provide you with an update on your Freedom of Information Request FOIA 00284-2021. This case is currently being tasked out to other elements within the agency and are currently being processed. An extension was recently requested by this other element. We will make every effort to process your request as soon as possible and solicit your patience and understanding. However, please keep in mind, we are backlogged with over 1,800 FOIA cases and work on the cases based on date they are received and complexity of each case.
With Warm Regards,
FOIA Services Center
-
~WRD0000
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 19, 2022. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Defense Intelligence Agency
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Greetings,
Thank you for contacting the Defense Intelligence Agency. This email is to provide you with an update on your Mandatory Declassification Review Request MDR 00148-2022. Please reference this number when inquiring about your case. This case is currently being tasked out to other elements within the agency and are currently being processed. An extension was recently requested by this other element. We will make every effort to process your request as soon as possible and solicit your patience and understanding. However, please keep in mind, we are backlogged with over 1,800 FOIA cases and work on the cases based on date they are received and complexity of each case.
With Warm Regards,
FOIA Services Center
(301) 394-6253
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~WRD0001
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 19, 2022. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Defense Intelligence Agency
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Greetings,
Thank you for contacting the Defense Intelligence Agency. This email is to provide you with an update on your Mandatory Declassification Review Request MDR 00148-2022. Please reference this number when inquiring about your case. This case is currently being tasked out to other elements within the agency and are currently being processed. An extension was recently requested by this other element. Your case is in the final stages of processing and is estimated to be completed in the next 60 days. We will make every effort to process your request as soon as possible and solicit your patience and understanding. However, please keep in mind, we are backlogged with over 1,400 FOIA cases and work on the cases based on date they are received and complexity of each case.
With Warm Regards,
FOIA Services Center
(301) 394-6253
-
~WRD0000
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 19, 2022. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Defense Intelligence Agency
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Greetings,
Thank you for contacting the Defense Intelligence Agency. This email is to provide you with an update on your Mandatory Declassification Review Request MDR 00148-2022. Please reference this number when inquiring about your case. This case is currently being tasked out to other elements within the agency and are currently being processed. An extension was recently requested by this other element. Your case is in the final stages of processing and is estimated to be completed in the next 60 days. We will make every effort to process your request as soon as possible and solicit your patience and understanding. However, please keep in mind, we are backlogged with over 1,400 FOIA cases and work on the cases based on date they are received and complexity of each case.
With Warm Regards,
FOIA Services Center
(301) 394-6253
-
~WRD0002
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 19, 2022. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 19, 2022. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Defense Intelligence Agency
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Greetings Mr. Galante,
Thank you for contacting our Agency.
The review status for FOIA requests are as follows:
1. Initial Processing
2. Records Search/Review
3. Record Processing
4. Quality Control Review
5. Additional Action Required
6. Delivery to the Requester
Your request is currently in stage 6
Important Notes:
* Unfortunately, we have a backlog of over 1,200 cases that we are actively processing
* Please note that each request is unique and may not need to go through every phase. Additionally, there are other factors that may impact processing. For example, processing time will increase if multiple coordination efforts are required.
* Effective 1 February 2023, the DIA FOIA Service Center will post monthly updates containing the case number and review status of all open cases. Requesters may review this spreadsheet, at their leisure, to determine the status of their FOIA request.
* We will contact you if any additional information is required and to keep you abreast of any changes.
V/R,
DIA FOIA Service Center
www.dia.mil/FOIA.aspx<https://usg01.safelinks.protection.office365.us/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dia.mil%2FFOIA.aspx&data=05%7C01%7CTurell.Johnson%40dodiis.mil%7C59e74edd0a3843c0b4fe08daf4cd80f2%7Cceda544f67774246a89c4da391f6d81e%7C0%7C0%7C638091460706509122%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=cV01T3whmGHUb8kzDdmUzfHvOafc1QGzCvnN8o2iN7E%3D&reserved=0>
301-394-6253
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~WRD0002
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 19, 2022. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Defense Intelligence Agency
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Greetings Mr. Galante,
Thank you for contacting our Agency.
The review status for FOIA requests are as follows:
1. Initial Processing
2. Records Search/Review
3. Record Processing
4. Quality Control Review
5. Additional Action Required
6. Delivery to the Requester
Your request MDR-0148-2022 is currently in stage 6
Important Notes:
* Unfortunately, we have a backlog of over 1,200 cases that we are actively processing
* Please note that each request is unique and may not need to go through every phase. Additionally, there are other factors that may impact processing. For example, processing time will increase if multiple coordination efforts are required.
* Effective 1 February 2023, the DIA FOIA Service Center will post monthly updates containing the case number and review status of all open cases. Requesters may review this spreadsheet, at their leisure, to determine the status of their FOIA request.
* We will contact you if any additional information is required.
V/R,
DIA FOIA Service Center
www.dia.mil/FOIA.aspx<https://www.dia.mil/FOIA.aspx>
301-394-6253
-
~WRD0000
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 19, 2022. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Defense Intelligence Agency
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Greetings Mr. Galante,
Thank you for contacting our Agency.
The review status for FOIA requests are as follows:
1. Initial Processing
2. Records Search/Review
3. Record Processing
4. Quality Control Review
5. Additional Action Required
6. Delivery to the Requester
Your request MDR-0148-2022 is currently in stage 6
Important Notes:
* Unfortunately, we have a backlog of over 1,200 cases that we are actively processing
* Please note that each request is unique and may not need to go through every phase. Additionally, there are other factors that may impact processing. For example, processing time will increase if multiple coordination efforts are required.
* Effective 1 February 2023, the DIA FOIA Service Center will post monthly updates containing the case number and review status of all open cases. Requesters may review this spreadsheet, at their leisure, to determine the status of their FOIA request.
* We will contact you if any additional information is required.
With Warm Regards,
DIA FOIA Service Center
www.dia.mil/FOIA.aspx
301-394-6253
-
~WRD0000
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 19, 2022. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #MDR-0148-2022.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 19, 2022. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #MDR-0148-2022.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 19, 2022. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #MDR-0148-2022.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Defense Intelligence Agency
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
======================================================
Greetings Mr. Galante,
Thank you for contacting our Agency.
The review status for FOIA requests are as follows:
1. Initial Processing
2. Records Search/Review
3. Record Processing
4. Quality Control Review
5. Additional Action Required
6. Delivery to the Requester
Your request MDR-0148-2022 is currently in stage 6
Important Notes:
* Unfortunately, we have a backlog of over 1,200 cases that we are actively processing
* Please note that each request is unique and may not need to go through every phase. Additionally, there are other factors that may impact processing. For example, processing time will increase if multiple coordination efforts are required.
* Effective 1 February 2023, the DIA FOIA Service Center will post monthly updates containing the case number and review status of all open cases. Requesters may review this spreadsheet, at their leisure, to determine the status of their FOIA request.
* We will contact you if any additional information is required.
With Warm Regards,
DIA FOIA Service Center
www.dia.mil/FOIA.aspx<http://www.dia.mil/FOIA.aspx>
301-394-6253
-
~WRD0000
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 19, 2022. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #MDR-0148-2022.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 19, 2022. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #MDR-0148-2022.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From:
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
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Greetings,
See attached for DIAs response to your request.
V/R,
DIA FOIA Service Center
www.dia.mil/FOIA.aspx<https://usg01.safelinks.protection.office365.us/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dia.mil%2FFOIA.aspx&data=05%7C01%7CAndrew.Samsky2%40dodiis.mil%7C7f3038e2bef94397fc7208daf03b1255%7Cceda544f67774246a89c4da391f6d81e%7C0%7C0%7C638086433754285459%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=VFIuMgKhw09pgLl1t7ZsCv2kPa1Wf4ZXCj5AKz5oHLU%3D&reserved=0>
301-394-6253
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Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
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