Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
05GENEVA2487
2005-10-14 09:28:00
SECRET
US Mission Geneva
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S E C R E T SECTION 01 OF 02 GENEVA 002487
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR DS/STO/OSB, FRANKFURT FOR ESC
E.O. 12958: DECL: 11/01/2015
TAGS: ASEC KSEO
SUBJECT: ESO GENEVA QUARTERLY ACTIVITY REPORT
Classified By: OIC/ESO Greg Battistone, reason 1.5 (C, G).
1.0 (U) Reporting period 01 July - 30 September 2005
2.0 (U) Services performed:
Post Personnel
Dates Cost ($)
2.1 (U) Prague STS Grambley
7/6-8 1700
Engineering services, ESSR Prague-ESO Geneva-2005-010
Airfare: Unrestricted: $1800, Restricted $900
2.2 (U) Bern SEO Kemeny
7/27-28 375
Engineering services, ESSR Bern-ESO Geneva-2005-011
2.3 (U) Bern SEO Kemeny
8/3-4 375
Engineering services, ESSR Bern-ESO Geneva-2005-012
2.2 (U) Prague SEO Kemeny
8/9-11 1700
Engineering services, ESSR Prague-ESO Geneva-2005-013
Airfare: Unrestricted: $1800, Restricted $600
2.4 (U) Bern SEO Kemeny, SEO Battistone
8/23 0
Post familiarization
2.5 (U) Prague STS Grambley
8/29-9/2 2000
Engineering services, Prague-ESO Geneva-2005-014
Airfare: Unrestricted: $1700, Restricted $500
2.6 (U) Bern STS Grambley, SEO Battistone
9/12 0
Engineering Services, TAR 2005-011
2.7 (U) Bern STS Grambley
9/27-9/28 750
Engineering Services, TAR 2005-012
2.9 (U) The ESO has used restricted fares for over three
years. The total potential restricted airfare cost savings
over unrestricted fares (or GOV use) this quarter would have
been $3300. The above numbers are approximate given the
fluctuating exchange rate.
2.10 (C) POR support 7/1/05 - 9/30/05
- Inspected items destined for CAA
- Preventative maintenance done on posts' Itemizer and x-ray
machines
- Final inspection on the Photovoltaic project
- Periodic checks on the CAC/perimeter fence project
- Removed all technical security equipment from the old CAC
before its demolition
- Installed temporary CCTV, ENS and IDNS equipment in the
temporary CAC
- Replaced failed power supply in the reception AS&E 66Z
x-ray machine
- Assisted in the relocation of reception AS&E 66Z x-ray
machine to area adjacent to Post One
- Relocated alarm components in tel frame room during
renovation of office space
- Assisted RSO with physical security needs during 23 Sep
demonstration at Mission
3.0 (U) Travel statistics. Personnel - days TDY/days in QT =
percentage
Kemeny - 7/55 = 13
Battistone - 4/44 = 9
Grambley - 11/92 = 12
4.0 (U) TSCM/TSA Program Status
4.1 (C) TSCM Status
Post Last TSCM ESSR
Geneva 3/2004
Bern 11/2002
Prague NA
Zurich NA
4.2 (C) TSA Status
Post Last TSA
Geneva 5/2004
Bern 9/2004
Prague 2/2004
Zurich 9/2004
5.0 (U) Unanswered telegrams: None
6.0 (C) Administrative events
SEO Kemeny was on A/L July 15-22
STS Grambley was on A/L 7/26-29
SEO Battistone arrived post August 17 and assumed charge of
the ESO August 23
SEO Kemeny departed post August 25.
Cassel
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR DS/STO/OSB, FRANKFURT FOR ESC
E.O. 12958: DECL: 11/01/2015
TAGS: ASEC KSEO
SUBJECT: ESO GENEVA QUARTERLY ACTIVITY REPORT
Classified By: OIC/ESO Greg Battistone, reason 1.5 (C, G).
1.0 (U) Reporting period 01 July - 30 September 2005
2.0 (U) Services performed:
Post Personnel
Dates Cost ($)
2.1 (U) Prague STS Grambley
7/6-8 1700
Engineering services, ESSR Prague-ESO Geneva-2005-010
Airfare: Unrestricted: $1800, Restricted $900
2.2 (U) Bern SEO Kemeny
7/27-28 375
Engineering services, ESSR Bern-ESO Geneva-2005-011
2.3 (U) Bern SEO Kemeny
8/3-4 375
Engineering services, ESSR Bern-ESO Geneva-2005-012
2.2 (U) Prague SEO Kemeny
8/9-11 1700
Engineering services, ESSR Prague-ESO Geneva-2005-013
Airfare: Unrestricted: $1800, Restricted $600
2.4 (U) Bern SEO Kemeny, SEO Battistone
8/23 0
Post familiarization
2.5 (U) Prague STS Grambley
8/29-9/2 2000
Engineering services, Prague-ESO Geneva-2005-014
Airfare: Unrestricted: $1700, Restricted $500
2.6 (U) Bern STS Grambley, SEO Battistone
9/12 0
Engineering Services, TAR 2005-011
2.7 (U) Bern STS Grambley
9/27-9/28 750
Engineering Services, TAR 2005-012
2.9 (U) The ESO has used restricted fares for over three
years. The total potential restricted airfare cost savings
over unrestricted fares (or GOV use) this quarter would have
been $3300. The above numbers are approximate given the
fluctuating exchange rate.
2.10 (C) POR support 7/1/05 - 9/30/05
- Inspected items destined for CAA
- Preventative maintenance done on posts' Itemizer and x-ray
machines
- Final inspection on the Photovoltaic project
- Periodic checks on the CAC/perimeter fence project
- Removed all technical security equipment from the old CAC
before its demolition
- Installed temporary CCTV, ENS and IDNS equipment in the
temporary CAC
- Replaced failed power supply in the reception AS&E 66Z
x-ray machine
- Assisted in the relocation of reception AS&E 66Z x-ray
machine to area adjacent to Post One
- Relocated alarm components in tel frame room during
renovation of office space
- Assisted RSO with physical security needs during 23 Sep
demonstration at Mission
3.0 (U) Travel statistics. Personnel - days TDY/days in QT =
percentage
Kemeny - 7/55 = 13
Battistone - 4/44 = 9
Grambley - 11/92 = 12
4.0 (U) TSCM/TSA Program Status
4.1 (C) TSCM Status
Post Last TSCM ESSR
Geneva 3/2004
Bern 11/2002
Prague NA
Zurich NA
4.2 (C) TSA Status
Post Last TSA
Geneva 5/2004
Bern 9/2004
Prague 2/2004
Zurich 9/2004
5.0 (U) Unanswered telegrams: None
6.0 (C) Administrative events
SEO Kemeny was on A/L July 15-22
STS Grambley was on A/L 7/26-29
SEO Battistone arrived post August 17 and assumed charge of
the ESO August 23
SEO Kemeny departed post August 25.
Cassel