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Thomas H. Kean CHAIR Lee H. Hamilton VICE CHAIR Richard Ben-Veniste Max Cleland
August 15, 2003
Mr. Leo Hazlewood Science Applications International Corporation 1710 SAIC Drive McLean, V A 22102
Frederick F. Fielding Jamie S. Oorelick Stade Gorton John F. Lehman Timothy J. Roemer James R. Thompson
Dear Mr. Hazlewood: The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States is directed by statute to investigate the facts and circumstances surrounding the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. This includes the nation's preparedness for, and immediate response to, those attacks, as well as to evaluate the lessons learned and to make recommendations for preventing future attacks. As part of its investigation, the Commission hereby requests to interview you on issues relating to the following general topics:
Philip D. Zelikow EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
• •
The state of CIA all-source analysis prior to 9-11; The state of intelligence collection, particularly HUMINT and SIGINT, prior to 9-11; • The organization of the Intelligence Community (1C) to conduct counterterrorism analysis and operations, and the authorities of the DCI to manage the 1C; • The capability of the 1C to collect and analyze open sources to understand trends in Islamic thinking and Muslim societies; and • The role of the 1C in supporting homeland security. ^
The Commission does anticipate that classified information will be discussed at this interview. Mr. Kevin Scheid, a member of the Commission's professional staff, will conduct the interview. The Commission would like to conduct your interview sometime during the weeks of August 18 or August 25 at the Commission's office in Washington, DC. At least two members of the Commission's staff will attend your interview, and the general policy of the Commission is to tape record interviews. Please call Mr. Scheid's assistant, Ms. Melissa Coffey, at (202) 331-4080 as soon as possible to discuss the time and location of your interview, and to raise any other questions you may have.
301 7lh Street SW, Room 5125 Washington, DC 20407 T 202.331.4060 F 202.296.5545 www.9-llcommission.gov
August 15,2003 Page 2
Thank you very much in advance for your time and for your cooperation with the Commission in this important matter. Sincerely,
Philip Zelikow Executive Director
Thomas H. Kean CHAIR
August 14, 2003
Lee H. Hamilton VICE CHAIR
Dr. Bruce Berkowitz
Richard Ben-Venisce
9/11
Personal Privacy
Max Cleland Frederick F. Fielding Jamie S, Gorelick Slade Gorton John F. Lehman Timothy J. Roemer James R. Thompson
Philip D. Zelikow EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Dear Dr. Berkowitz:
The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States is directed by statute to investigate the facts and circumstances surrounding the September 11,2001 terrorist attacks. This includes the nation's preparedness for, and immediate response to, those attacks, as well as to evaluate the lessons learned and to make recommendations for preventing future attacks. As part of its investigation, the Commission hereby requests to interview you on issues relating to the following general topics: Management and organization of the Intelligence Community; Performance of the Intelligence Community, particularly concerning counterterrorism efforts prior to 9/11; the nexus between intelligence and policy; and the conduct of congressional oversight. The Commission does not anticipate that classified information will be discussed at this interview. Mr. Kevin Scheid, a member of the Commission's professional staff, will conduct the interview. The Commission would like to conduct your interview sometime during the weeks of August 18 or August 25 in Washington, DC. At least two members of the Commission's staff will attend your interview, and the general policy of the Commission is to tape record interviews. Please call Mr. Scheid's assistant, Ms. Melissa Coffey, at (202) 331-4080 asnsoon as possible to discuss the time and location of your interview, and to raise any other questions you may have. Thank you very much in advance for your time and for your cooperation with the Commission in this important matter. Sincerely,
Philip Zelikow Executive Director 301 7'1'Street SW, Room 5125
Washington, DC 20407
T 202.331.4060 F 202,296.5545
Thomas H, Kean CHAIR
August 14,2003
Lee H. Hamilton VICE CHAIR
Mr. Richard Kerr
Richard Ben-Veniste Max Cleland
9/11 Personal Privacy
Dear Mr. Kerr:
Frederick F. Fielding Jamie S. Gorelick Stade Gorton John F. Lehman Timothy J. Roemer James R. Thompson Philip D. Zelikow EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States is directed by statute to investigate the facts and circumstances surrounding the September 11,2001 terrorist attacks. This includes the nation's preparedness for, and immediate response to, those attacks, as well as to evaluate the lessons learned and to make recommendations for preventing fixture attacks. As part of its investigation, the Commission hereby requests to interview you on issues relating to the following general topics: • • •
• •
The state of CIA all-source analysis prior to 9-11; The state of intelligence collection, particularly HUMINT and SIGINT, prior to 9-11; The organization of the Intelligence Community (1C) to conduct counterterrorism analysis and operations, and the authorities of the DCI to manage the 1C; The capability of the 1C to collect and analyze open sources to understand trends in Islamic thinking and Muslim societies; and The role of the 1C in supporting homeland security.
The Commission does anticipate that classified information will be .d^cussed at this interview. Mr. Kevin Scheid, a member of the Commission's professional staff, will conduct the interview. The Commission would like to conduct your interview sometime during the weeks of August 18 or August 25 at the Commission's office in Washington, DC. At least two members of the Commission's staff will attend your interview, and the general policy of the Commission is to tape record interviews. Please call Mr. Scheid's assistant, Ms. Melissa Coffey, at (202) 331-4080 as soon as possible to discuss the time and location of your interview, and to raise any other questions you may have.
301 7'h Street SW, Room 5125 Washington, DC 20407
T 202.331.4060 F 202.296.5545
August 14, 2003 Page 2 Thank you very much in advance for your time and for your cooperation with the Commission in this important matter. Sincerely,
Philip Zelikow Executive Director
ON Tfe
Thomas H. Kean CHAIR Lee H. Hamilton VICE CHAIR Richard Ben-Veniste Max Cleland Frederick F. Fielding
August 13, 2003 Professor Richard Betts Leo A. Shifrin Professor of War and Peace Studies Political Science Department Columbia University 420 West 118th Street New York, NY 10027
Jamie S. Gorelick Stade Gorton John F. Lehman Timothy J. Roemer James R. Thompson
Philip D. Zelikow EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Dear Professor Betts: The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States is directed by statute to investigate the facts and circumstances surrounding the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. This includes the nation's preparedness for, and immediate response to, those attacks, as well as to evaluate the lessons learned and to make recommendations for preventing future attacks. As part of its investigation, the Commission hereby requests to interview you on issues relating to the following general topics: (1) the concept of surprise attack, and the conduct of warning within the U.S. Government; (2) the mission, organizational structure, and management of the U.S. Intelligence Community; and (3) analysis and collection of intelligence information for counterterrorism purposes. The Commission does not anticipate that classified information will be discussed at this interview. Mr. Gordon Lederman, a member of the Commission's professional staff, will conduct the interview. The Commission would like to conduct your interview on August 19, 2003 at 9:00 a.m. at your office in New York City. AUeast two members of the Commission's staff will attend your interview. Please call Mr. Lederman's assistant, Ms. Melissa Coffey, at (202) 331-4080 as soon as possible to raise any other questions you may have. Thank you very much in advance for your time and for your cooperation with the Commission in this important matter. Sincerely,
Philip Zelikow Executive Director 301 7'h Street SW, Room 5125 Washington, DC 20407 T 202.331.4060 F 202.296.5545 www.9-llcommission.gov
August 15, 2003
Mr. Leo Hazlewood Science Applications International Corporation 1710 SAIC Drive McLean, V A 22102
Frederick F. Fielding Jamie S. Oorelick Stade Gorton John F. Lehman Timothy J. Roemer James R. Thompson
Dear Mr. Hazlewood: The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States is directed by statute to investigate the facts and circumstances surrounding the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. This includes the nation's preparedness for, and immediate response to, those attacks, as well as to evaluate the lessons learned and to make recommendations for preventing future attacks. As part of its investigation, the Commission hereby requests to interview you on issues relating to the following general topics:
Philip D. Zelikow EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
• •
The state of CIA all-source analysis prior to 9-11; The state of intelligence collection, particularly HUMINT and SIGINT, prior to 9-11; • The organization of the Intelligence Community (1C) to conduct counterterrorism analysis and operations, and the authorities of the DCI to manage the 1C; • The capability of the 1C to collect and analyze open sources to understand trends in Islamic thinking and Muslim societies; and • The role of the 1C in supporting homeland security. ^
The Commission does anticipate that classified information will be discussed at this interview. Mr. Kevin Scheid, a member of the Commission's professional staff, will conduct the interview. The Commission would like to conduct your interview sometime during the weeks of August 18 or August 25 at the Commission's office in Washington, DC. At least two members of the Commission's staff will attend your interview, and the general policy of the Commission is to tape record interviews. Please call Mr. Scheid's assistant, Ms. Melissa Coffey, at (202) 331-4080 as soon as possible to discuss the time and location of your interview, and to raise any other questions you may have.
301 7lh Street SW, Room 5125 Washington, DC 20407 T 202.331.4060 F 202.296.5545 www.9-llcommission.gov
August 15,2003 Page 2
Thank you very much in advance for your time and for your cooperation with the Commission in this important matter. Sincerely,
Philip Zelikow Executive Director
Thomas H. Kean CHAIR
August 14, 2003
Lee H. Hamilton VICE CHAIR
Dr. Bruce Berkowitz
Richard Ben-Venisce
9/11
Personal Privacy
Max Cleland Frederick F. Fielding Jamie S, Gorelick Slade Gorton John F. Lehman Timothy J. Roemer James R. Thompson
Philip D. Zelikow EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Dear Dr. Berkowitz:
The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States is directed by statute to investigate the facts and circumstances surrounding the September 11,2001 terrorist attacks. This includes the nation's preparedness for, and immediate response to, those attacks, as well as to evaluate the lessons learned and to make recommendations for preventing future attacks. As part of its investigation, the Commission hereby requests to interview you on issues relating to the following general topics: Management and organization of the Intelligence Community; Performance of the Intelligence Community, particularly concerning counterterrorism efforts prior to 9/11; the nexus between intelligence and policy; and the conduct of congressional oversight. The Commission does not anticipate that classified information will be discussed at this interview. Mr. Kevin Scheid, a member of the Commission's professional staff, will conduct the interview. The Commission would like to conduct your interview sometime during the weeks of August 18 or August 25 in Washington, DC. At least two members of the Commission's staff will attend your interview, and the general policy of the Commission is to tape record interviews. Please call Mr. Scheid's assistant, Ms. Melissa Coffey, at (202) 331-4080 asnsoon as possible to discuss the time and location of your interview, and to raise any other questions you may have. Thank you very much in advance for your time and for your cooperation with the Commission in this important matter. Sincerely,
Philip Zelikow Executive Director 301 7'1'Street SW, Room 5125
Washington, DC 20407
T 202.331.4060 F 202,296.5545
Thomas H, Kean CHAIR
August 14,2003
Lee H. Hamilton VICE CHAIR
Mr. Richard Kerr
Richard Ben-Veniste Max Cleland
9/11 Personal Privacy
Dear Mr. Kerr:
Frederick F. Fielding Jamie S. Gorelick Stade Gorton John F. Lehman Timothy J. Roemer James R. Thompson Philip D. Zelikow EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States is directed by statute to investigate the facts and circumstances surrounding the September 11,2001 terrorist attacks. This includes the nation's preparedness for, and immediate response to, those attacks, as well as to evaluate the lessons learned and to make recommendations for preventing fixture attacks. As part of its investigation, the Commission hereby requests to interview you on issues relating to the following general topics: • • •
• •
The state of CIA all-source analysis prior to 9-11; The state of intelligence collection, particularly HUMINT and SIGINT, prior to 9-11; The organization of the Intelligence Community (1C) to conduct counterterrorism analysis and operations, and the authorities of the DCI to manage the 1C; The capability of the 1C to collect and analyze open sources to understand trends in Islamic thinking and Muslim societies; and The role of the 1C in supporting homeland security.
The Commission does anticipate that classified information will be .d^cussed at this interview. Mr. Kevin Scheid, a member of the Commission's professional staff, will conduct the interview. The Commission would like to conduct your interview sometime during the weeks of August 18 or August 25 at the Commission's office in Washington, DC. At least two members of the Commission's staff will attend your interview, and the general policy of the Commission is to tape record interviews. Please call Mr. Scheid's assistant, Ms. Melissa Coffey, at (202) 331-4080 as soon as possible to discuss the time and location of your interview, and to raise any other questions you may have.
301 7'h Street SW, Room 5125 Washington, DC 20407
T 202.331.4060 F 202.296.5545
August 14, 2003 Page 2 Thank you very much in advance for your time and for your cooperation with the Commission in this important matter. Sincerely,
Philip Zelikow Executive Director
ON Tfe
Thomas H. Kean CHAIR Lee H. Hamilton VICE CHAIR Richard Ben-Veniste Max Cleland Frederick F. Fielding
August 13, 2003 Professor Richard Betts Leo A. Shifrin Professor of War and Peace Studies Political Science Department Columbia University 420 West 118th Street New York, NY 10027
Jamie S. Gorelick Stade Gorton John F. Lehman Timothy J. Roemer James R. Thompson
Philip D. Zelikow EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Dear Professor Betts: The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States is directed by statute to investigate the facts and circumstances surrounding the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. This includes the nation's preparedness for, and immediate response to, those attacks, as well as to evaluate the lessons learned and to make recommendations for preventing future attacks. As part of its investigation, the Commission hereby requests to interview you on issues relating to the following general topics: (1) the concept of surprise attack, and the conduct of warning within the U.S. Government; (2) the mission, organizational structure, and management of the U.S. Intelligence Community; and (3) analysis and collection of intelligence information for counterterrorism purposes. The Commission does not anticipate that classified information will be discussed at this interview. Mr. Gordon Lederman, a member of the Commission's professional staff, will conduct the interview. The Commission would like to conduct your interview on August 19, 2003 at 9:00 a.m. at your office in New York City. AUeast two members of the Commission's staff will attend your interview. Please call Mr. Lederman's assistant, Ms. Melissa Coffey, at (202) 331-4080 as soon as possible to raise any other questions you may have. Thank you very much in advance for your time and for your cooperation with the Commission in this important matter. Sincerely,
Philip Zelikow Executive Director 301 7'h Street SW, Room 5125 Washington, DC 20407 T 202.331.4060 F 202.296.5545 www.9-llcommission.gov
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