LETTER TO ADMIRAL STANSFIELD TURNER FROM JACK V. MACKMULL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80M00165A001700100003-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 6
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 17, 2004
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: September 9, 1977
• Content Type: LETTER

Approved For Releas/004/03/11 : CIA-RDP8011/100165A00430100003-3 AFJK-CG DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES ARMY JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR MILITARY ASSISTANCE FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA 28307 Dear Admiral Turner, 9 September 1977 I want to thank you for the opportunity to visit your headquarters along with STAT my CIA Advisor, during the period 1-2 September and to receive a series of special briefings from members of your staff. It was a meaningful and informative visit, and I left your headquarters with a much greater insight into the complexities involved in the management and operation of an organization such as yours. I was impressed with the quality of your personnel and your excellent training programs. STAT It was a productive visit, and I would like to extend my special thanks for the outstanding assistance and support provided by Testing Facility. They obviously know their business and appear to be making a significant contribution to the Agency and to the US Government. Again, please accept my personal thanks. I want to assure you that you can count on the continued support of the JFK Center and Institute for Military As in any way that you deem appropriate. Sincerely, Admiral Stansfield Turner Director Central Intelligence Agency Washington, D. C. 20505 ACK V. MACKMULL Major General, USA Commanding Approved For Release 2004/03/11: CIA-RDP80M00165A001700100003-3 DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY MG Jack V. Mackmull Cdr, USAJFKCENMA Fort Bragg, North Carolina 28307 20 OFFICIAL BUSINESS PENALTY FOR PRIVATE USE, $300 Admiral Stansfield Turner Director Central Intelligence Agency Washington, D. C. 20505 POSTAGE AND FEES PAID DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY � STAT Approved For Release 2004/03/11.: CIA-RDP80M00165A0017001000 SENDER WILL CHECK CLASSIFICATION TOP AND BOTTOM I UNCLASSIFIED 1 1 CONFIDENTIAL I 1 SECRET OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP TONAME AND ADDRESS DATE INITIALS 1 Acting DD 2 L 2,r E.? '377 0 i-Av DCI I 4 r 5 r 6 ES ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPARE REPLY APPROVAL DISPATCH RECOMMENDATION COMMENT FRE RETURN CONCURRENCE INFORMATION SIGNATURE Remarks: On the left is a letter of appreciation from Maj. Gen. Jack Mackmull, JFK Center for Military Assistance, Fort Bragg, commending four Agency employees for their assistance during his 1-2 September visit. On the right is a letter of acknowledgement to the General for your signature and a transmittal for your initial conveying copies of the letter to the employees. FOLD HERE TO RETURN TO SENDER FFICSIA � Da A LA C A A Yet CS DATE 22 Sep 77 UNCLASSIFIED 1 1 CONFIDENTIAL 1 SECRET RMMNt n37 Use previous editions 1-67 4 (40) Approved For Release 20 I I A � � � I � - � � STAT Ap ........7-mrsimIrrtramme.lwvirsmonslsweurrom il uproAssIFIED I -I CONFIDENTIAL I I SECRET OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP TO NAME AND ADDRESS DATE INITIALS 1 2 7 E 12 3 4 5 6 ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPARE REPLY APPROVAL DISPATCH RECOMMENDATION COMMENT FILE RETURN CONCURRENCE INFORMATION SIGNATURE Remarks: Col. Beckwith hand carried this letter this afternoon from Ft. Bragg. FOLD HERE TO RETURN TO SENDER FROM: NAME, ADDRESS AND PHONE NO. DATE 3/15/77 UNC AL SECRET 00 � rovrarOrMeatbP2titYliggifl : CIA-RDP80M00165A00 S S S 7�S)1 - AIWA,.Release 2004/03/11: CIA-RD Routing Slip ACTION I INFO. ACTION INFO. DCI 11 LC DDCI 12 IG 3 S/MC 13 Compt DDS&T 14 Asst/DCI , 5 DDI 15 AO/DCI 1 6 DDA/Pers X 16 Ex/Sec 17 X _ rSTATD D 0 L 8 D/DCl/IC 18 .r X 19 X 1 9 ID/ DCl/ NIO 20 X 110 GC SUSPENSE Remarks: Dote Attached is a copy of General Mackmull's letter of appreciation for your assistance during his 1-2 September visit. Let me add my thanks for a job well done. TO 6: For Personnel Files. 5A001700100003-3 Approved For Release 2004/03/11: CIA-RDP80M00165A001700100003-3 Approved 9-It@ilwitc2441),03/11 : The Director Washington. D. C.20505 C4',3 CafJ Major General Jack V. Mackmull, USA Commander, John F. Kennedy Center for Military Assistance Fort Bragg, North Carolina 28307 Dear General Mackmull: g-4 0017001 0/Wit>ly Upon my return from a brief trip to some of our activities overseas, I was gratified to find your thoughtful letter of 9 September recounting your 1-2 September visit. I regret not having had the opportunity to see you, but it appears that you were in good hands. I certainly will convey your kind remarks to the responsible officers here and at our training installations. I also want to thank you for your assurance of continued support by the JFK Center and Institute for Military Assistance. Close cooperation between JFK and the CIA Special Operations Group can only work to the benefit of both our organizations. Distribution Orig - Addressee 1 - DCI 1 - Acting DDCI 1 - ER 1 - ES Yours sincerely, STANSFIELD TURNER Approved For Release 2004/03/11: CIA-RDP80M00165A001700100003-3