PROJECT OXCART/ (Sanitized) (R-12 MOCK-UP MEETING AT LAC, 11-13 DECEMBER 1963)

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December 12, 2016
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March 1, 2002
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December 11, 1963
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Approved For Release 2002/09/0SECREFP81B09_879R001000120202-8 MIMORAMM US RECORD OXC-61,77 , CoPY 9t 6 11 December 1963 25X1A sumer : prolect OXCANI (1-12 lock-Up ttag at LAC, -13 December 1063) 25X1A 25X1A REFIRISCE: Memo for the Record from C/66/034; OIC-41174 Dated 10 December 1063; Subject: As Above X. Since the preparation of reference I received a cable from Lockheed indicating that Xelly Johnson plans to have 37 representatives of Lockheed attend the mock-UP meeting. 2. I called this new information to the attention of the DAD/OSA at 1355 hours this date and noting that was not Into on the message from Lockheed, I called Col. Geary at 1336 hours. I intended to inform him of the fact that Lockheed proposed to have 37 representatives at the meeting which would bring the total number up to 114, plus. Nowever, Col.. Geary had already departed for the West Coast. 3. From the security standpoint I restate that I an most 'seriously concerned of the sive of this meeting. TO make matters worse there are blended together in this large group numerous individuals who are cleared only at the Phase II level. This maw that these individuals should not be aware of the CIA involvement in the Project. In a gathering such as this, however, although the people cleared at the higher level will be security briefed before the meetings it is extremely difficult to maintain the desired degree of compartmentation. 4. In view of the fact that the participants in the meeting are assembling at the present time in the Los Angeles are, thin meeting must go on. It is strongly sug- gested, however, that as soon as possible we get together with Col. Geary and if necessary, and have a full reassessment of the wanner in which the security of DOCUMENT NO. NO Cf-?AN(IP CIA, cv-C; i)ATE: vDp8Ifoo ti Is S vi tFvv tc41 vi e I gi ;LIABcF:6D S3:EMINATED 0 TSIDE OSA-DD/S&T 25X1A 25X1A ApprovedTor Release 2002/09/0SEKTP81600879R001000120202-8 nted in cularly yes to the determine.tion et the mther of ind d u participate such lugs ss the one scheduled for December 19 OXC -4171 25X1A ibution: h #2 - 88/08A #3 - DAD/OSA #4 - D/TICR/OSA cipS/OSA #e 112/0111 ? Op es Approved For Release 2002/09/0 P81B00879R001000120202-8 1-WrI