MEETING WITH GENERAL GALVIN MONDAY, 9 MARCH 1987, 1030
Document Type:
Collection:
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Release Decision:
RIPPUB
Original Classification:
S
Document Page Count:
16
Document Creation Date:
December 22, 2016
Document Release Date:
March 23, 2011
Sequence Number:
1
Case Number:
Publication Date:
March 6, 1987
Content Type:
MISC
File:
Attachment | Size |
---|---|
CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5.pdf | 177.32 KB |
Body:
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
kET
Meeting with General Calvin
Monday, 9 March 1987, 1030
Background
The IC Staff is orchestrating this visit. spent
part of this week with General Galvin and has prepared the background
paper at TAB A. Gen. Galvin will be addressing an OGI conference on
military geography while he is here.
The visit is a courtesy call combining issues from Galvin's old
assignment as Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Southern Command and his new
one as SACEUR. Calvin will be accompanied by Maj. Gen. Gene Fischer, his
new deputy. have contributed
backgrounders on the issues Galvin intends to raise.
report of the issues Galvin will raise.
TAB B Talking Points on Central America.
-- The War in El Salvador.
-- Status of the War in Nicaragua.
-- Intelligence Collection Gaps.
-- Counternarcotics Support in Latin America.
TAB C Talking Points on Europe.
-- Indications and Warning Operations against Warsaw Pact
Installations.
-- Support to Special Operations Forces.
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
SECRET
TAB D Background Paper: "The Changing Political Climate in Which
Allied Forces Operate in West Germany."
TAB E Biographies of General Galvin and Major General Fischer.
TAB F Background on the OGI Conference on Military Geography.
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Backgroulnd Paper for MCI
SUBJECT:; Discussions with Gesaral vin
Background: General Jack Galvin, C~nder in Chief, United States Southern
Cou and, will meet with you Monday, 9 March. He desires a one-on-one session
but will bring along Maj Gen Eugene Fischer, his new Deputy, for you to meet.
Maj Gen Fischer will serve as the transition between CINCs upon General
Galvin's departure for Mons, where he will serve as Supreme Allied Commander,
Europe (SACEUR). Prior to his reassignment, General Galvin will want to meet
with Judge Mobster.
Discussion Points: The following areas will be discussed by General Galvin.
Except for the last item, they pertain to an update of his June 1985 .
given at the request of Mr. Casey.
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Iq
Next 1 Page(s) In Document Denied
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Iq
Next 19 Page(s) In Document Denied
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Iq
Next 2 Page(s) In Document Denied
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Iq
Next 12 Page(s) In Document Denied
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Iq
Next 2 Page(s) In Document Denied
STAT
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
MILITARY GEOGRAPHY AND
INSURGENCY IN LATIN AMERICA
The McLean Hilton Hotel
9 March 1987
0830
- 0900
Pre-Conference Mixer -- coffee & pastries
0900
- 0910
Welcoming Remarks
Richard J. Kerr
Deputy Director for Intelligence
0910
- 1010
Keynote Address
General John R. Galvin, USA
Commander-in-Chief, US SOUTHCOM
1020
- 1120
"Insurgencies and Geopolitics: A Latin American
Perspective"
Gary S. Elbow, Professor of Geography and
Director, Latin American Studies Program
Texas Tech University
1120
- 1215
"The Geography of Warfare: Grand Strategies
in Insurgencies"
Jesse W. Miller, Jr.
Utica College of Technology
State University of New York
1215
- 1330
Lunch -- Speaker
Mr. Lawrence Ropka, Jr.
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense
for International Security Affairs
1330
- 1430
"Interrelationship of Terrain, Tactics, Forces,
and Weapons in Central American Insurgencies"
Colonel Rod Paschall, Director
US Army Military History Institute
1430
- 1530
"Vietnam: What Did We Learn That Will Help
in Central America?"
Colonel Harry G. Summers, Jr.
Military Correspondent, US News and World Report
1540
- 1650
Panel Discussion--"Military Geography and
Insurgency: What Do We Not Understand?"
Dr. Elbow, Dr. Miller, Col. Paschall,
Col. Summers, and Karl Broom, moderator.
1650
- 1700
Summary and closing remarks
STAT
Chief, Geographic Issues Division
Office of Global Issues
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5
Iq
Next 7 Page(s) In Document Denied
STAT
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/23: CIA-RDP89B00224R001003520001-5