SECSTATE HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING APPROVAL FOR

UNCLAS STATE 060872 SIPDIS SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: JA MARR MOPS PGOV PHUM SUBJECT: SECSTATE HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING APPROVAL FOR PARTICIPATION OF JAPANESE OFFICER IN PATRIOT AIR DEFENSE SYSTEM TECHNICIAN WARRANT OFFICER BASIC COURSE REF: TOKYO 1912 ¶1. As requested reftel, the Department has reviewed its files and finds no credible information of gross violations of human rights by the individual named in paragraph 2, below, as of this date, who has been selected to participate in the Patriot Air Defense System Technician Warrant Officer Basic Course at Fort Bliss, Texas. ¶2. Approved candidate: Name: Hattori, Masaki Position: 1st Lieutenant (O-2),JASDF, 4th Depot Service Number: AO52-202867 DOB: 1977 Aug 01 POB: Okayama, Japan Type of Training: PATRIOT Air Defense System Technician Warrant Officer Basic Course Location of Training: U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery School, Fort Bliss, Texas Dates of Training: June 14, 2007 - February 08, 2008 RICE