LETTER TO ADMIRAL ROBERT L. DENNISON FROM MARSHALL S. CARTER

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80B01676R003000210004-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 11, 2003
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: June 2, 1962
• Content Type: LETTER

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Admiral J. obert L. Dennison
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.commander- Chief, Atlantic
Norfolk. Virginia
Dear Admiral Dennison
I wish to express my appreciation for the opportunity afforded the
Central Intelligence Agency to participate in,xercise QUIC. KICK, and
htades by the
for the hospitality and assistance extended to its they were attach.
officers and men of the commands to which Joint exercises of this type are of Particular value to this Agency in
providing a -backgrouand of experience and an opportunity to test concepts
for the support of military ccittingency operations. We further find that
the se give us an opportunity to discuss our role and capabilities with
officers of the various services, thus permitting more effective planning
for CIA support to joint military operations.
We especially desire to acknowledge the excellent support and
cooperation accorded our representatives Vice Admiral . 1 clN.ol a lor.
Lieutenant General H. H. i owze, Rea
T. E. Williams. and their respective staffs.
I am confident that the lessons learned during Lxesrcise QUICK KICK
wil.I benefit our participation in future exercises of this nature.
i"aithfully yours,
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Marshall S. Carter
L,ieutenaat General, USA
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MEMORANDUM FOR: Deputy Director of Central Intelligence
Proposed Letter of Appreciation to CINCLANT
Exercise QUICK KICK
1. This memorandum contains a recommendation for action by the
Deputy Director of Central Intelligence as indicated in paragraph 3.
2. Officers of the War Plans Staff and. recently partici-
pated in the Joint Field Training Exercise QUICK KICK, held in the-North
Carolina area and coastal waters from 1 to 11 May 196.2. It is desired to
express to CINCLANT, under whose command the exercise was held, the
Agency's appreciation of the opportunity to participate and for the hospitality
accorded its representatives.
3. It is recommended that the attached letter be signed and sent to
CINCLANT.
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Richard Helms
Deputy Director (Plans)
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