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1. CIA AIR OPERATIONS IN LAOS, 1955-1974

   a highly successful photore- connaissance program, and engaged in numerous clandestine missions using ... in Laos. With the waning of the Vietminh offen- sive, which was more due to the weather than French ... decided to expand this program. In January 1955, it established the United States Opera- tions Mission ... program, and engaged in numerous clandestine missions using night-vision glasses and state-of-the-art ... to French troops in Laos. With the waning of the Vietminh offen- sive, which was more due to the weather ... Following the Geneva Confer- ence, Washington decided to expand this program. In Januaty 1955, ...