2201Z 29 May 1967 drafted message text from
Director, National Security Agency to
Signal Intelligence Unit, USS Liberty

FROM: DIRNSA      29 MAY 1967 [DTG 292201Z MAY 67]

TO:   USN-855

INFO: DIRNAVSECGRU     NSA OFF GER
      DISNAVSECGRULANT NSA REP LANT
      DIRNAVSECGRUEUR  ADNSG (COURIER)
                       HQ NSAEUR

S E C R E T SAVIN

K12/585

COMINT COMMSG NR 20

INTERIM TASKING FOR USN-855

I. GENERAL GUIDANCE: THE FOLLOWING CONSITUTES TASKING FOR USN-

855 UPON DEPARTURE ROTA, SPAIN, ON OR ABOUT 01 JUNE 1967. FOR

PURPOSES OF THIS DEPLOYMENT, ALL PREVIOUS TASKING ASSIGNMENTS ARE

SUSPENDED. THIS ASSIGNMENT IS AN INTERIM TASK AND WILL BE SUPPLE-

MENTED WHEN PLATFORM IS WITHIN [ deleted ] DESIRE

TO EMPHASIZE THAT THIS IS INTERIM TASKING ONLY AND IS NOT

TO DELAY OR DIVERT THE PLATFORM FROM ARRIVING ON STATION IN EASTERN

MED. [ deleted ]

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II. RECAP OF POSITIONS TASKED DURING THIS CRUISE.

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