Timber Sycamore, Training and Arms Provision Program (Defense Intelligence Agency)
| Tracking # |
FOIA-00129-2019 |
| Multi Request | Timber Sycamore, Training and Arms Provision Program |
| Submitted | Jan. 24, 2019 |
| Est. Completion | None |
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From: Jefferson Morley
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
All records related to Timber Sycamore, code name for a CIA program in Syria, launched in 2012 or 2013 and phased out in 2017.
The existence of Timber Sycamore was reported in the New York Times in 2016
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/27/world/middleeast/cia-arms-for-syrian-rebels-supplied-black-market-officials-say.html
All communications about Timber Sycamore with the multinational Military Operations Command (MOC) in Amman, Jordan.
All communications with Tayser Al Sharif, aka Abu Malik, a Jordanian businessman. Mr. Sharif's died in April 2016, according to press reports.
https://www.thenational.ae/world/death-of-a-syrian-arms-salesman-1.144999
All records related to the assessment of Timber Sycamore by your agency's Office of the Inspector General
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,
Jefferson Morley
From: Defense Intelligence Agency
An interim response, stating the request is being processed.
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 Jan. 24, 2019. 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 Jan. 24, 2019. 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
Please provide the DIA case number that was assigned to this request; we would have provided it to you in our acknowledgement letter.
V/r
DIA, FOIA Document Review & Analysis Branch
FOIA and Declassification Services
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From: Jefferson Morley
Dear DIA FOIA
The case number for my request, as found on your acknowledgement letter, is:
UA-19-4500/FAC-2A1
Please let me know that you received this information and that it safisfies your request
Best,
jeff morley
From: Defense Intelligence Agency
Your request has been assigned the aforementioned case number; please reference DIA Case #0129-2019 in the subject line when soliciting status updates. Your request is currently in queue position 1119 of 1157. Please be assured that the DIA is actively working on your case, and is committed to processing your request as soon as possible. We appreciate your patience.
V/r
DIA, FOIA Document Review & Analysis Branch
FOIA and Declassification Services
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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 Jan. 24, 2019. 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
Please provide the DIA case number that was assigned to this request.
V/r
DIA, FOIA Document Review & Analysis Branch
FOIA and Declassification Services
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~WRD000
From: Jefferson Morley
Dear DIA FOIA
This is a repeat of my message of April 10, 2019.
The case number for my request, as found on your acknowledgement letter, is:
UA-19-4500/FAC-2A1
Please let me know that you received this information and that it satisfies your request
Best,
jeff morley
From: Defense Intelligence Agency
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Good Morning,
See attached for DIAs Final Response to your FOIA Request.
V/r
DIA FOIA Team
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
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