Request for Leahy Vetting for Vietnam Marine Police to

UNCLAS HANOI 001006 SENSITIVE SIPDIS DEPT FOR GABRIEL ALVARADO/EAP/IET DEPT FOR KAREN BLEVINS/EAP/RSP, DRL, PM, AND INL E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PHUM PINR PREL VM SUBJECT: Request for Leahy Vetting for Vietnam Marine Police to Attend the Maritime Law Enforcement Boarding Officer Course in Vietnam (POL, 9/2009) ¶1. (SBU) Post proposes the following Vietnam Marine Police (VMP) officers for the Department of State's clearance to attend the Maritime Law Enforcement Boarding Officer Course conducted by the United State Coast Guard scheduled from October 12 - 16, 2009, and October 19 - 23, 2009. The training is funded by the United States Government through the Export Control and Related Border Security (EXBS) Program. Post has not found any credible evidence of gross violations of human rights by those individuals. The approximate U.S. funding for this training is US$49,149. ¶2. (U) Candidates: Full name: Nguyen Van Thieu DPOB: 01/22/1967, Hai Phong Rank: Commander Unit: Surveillance Division Full name: Dinh Van Dan DPOB: 08/10/1961, Ninh Binh Rank: Commander Unit: Counter Narcotic Division Full name: Tran Trung Thong DPOB: 04/16/1974, Nam Dinh Rank: Senior Chief Petty Officer Unit: Counter Narcotic Division Full name: Bui Van Ha DPOB: 07/11/1976, Hai Phong Rank: Lieutenant Unit: Legal Division Full name: Tran Huy Quan DPOB: 04/10/1978, Thai Binh Rank: Lieutenant Unit: Training Division Full name: Le Trung Thanh DPOB: 01/16/1983, Quang Ngai Rank: Lieutenant (junior grade) Unit: VMP Region 3 Full name: Pham Van Dieu DPOB: 01/16/1984, Bac Giang Rank: Ensign Unit: VMP Region 3 Full name: Tran Van Hung DPOB: 12/26/1983, Vinh Phuc Rank: Ensign Unit: VMP Region 3 Full name: Nguyen Trong Thong DPOB: /09/12/1981, Nghe An Rank: Lieutenant (junior grade) Unit: Counter-Narcotics Task Force No. 1 Full name: Tran Thanh Son DPOB: 04/19/1985, Quang Ninh Rank: Ensign Unit: Counter-Narcotics Task Force No. 1 ; Full name: Dinh Duc Minh DPOB: Sep 1976, Hai Duong Rank: Lieutenant Unit: Counter-Narcotics Task Force No. 2 Full name: Tran Manh Tung DPOB: Sep 1983, Thanh Hoa Rank: Senior Chief Petty Officer Unit: Counter-Narcotics Task Force No. 2 Full name: Hoang Quoc Dung DPOB: 07/28/1980, Hung Yen Rank: Ensign Unit: Surveillance Team No. 1 Full name: Nguyen Thanh Thuc DPOB: 09/22/1970, Quang Ninh Rank: Lieutenant Commander Unit: Surveillance Team No. 1 Full name: Ngo Minh Tung DPOB: 12/28/1974, Phu Tho Rank: Lieutenant Commander Unit: VMP Region 1 Full name: Le Thanh Hai DPOB: 04/10/1971, Quang Tri Rank: Lieutenant Unit: VMP Region 1 Full name: Do Khac Quang DPOB: 12/18/1972, Hung Yen Rank: Lieutenant Unit: VMP Region 1 Full name: Dao Ba Viet DPOB: 01/11/1973, Hai Duong Rank: Lieutenant Commander Unit: VMP Region 1 Full name: Pham Tien Ninh DPOB: 02/14/1981, Nam Dinh Rank: Lieutenant (junior grade) Unit: VMP Region 1 Full name: Phan Quang Huy DPOB:08/21/1969, Ha Tinh Rank: Lieutenant Commander Unit: VMP Region 1 Full name: Pham Van Dong DPOB: 10/02/1980, Nam Dinh Rank: Lieutenant Unit: VMP Region 1 Full name: Ngo Van Tu DPOB: 08/05/1976, Bac Giang Rank: Lieutenant (junior grade) Unit: VMP Region 1 Full name: Vu Dinh Quang DPOB: 05/16/1983, Thai Binh Rank: Lieutenant (junior grade) Unit: VMP Region 1 Full name: Hoang Van Tuan DPOB: 04/20/1977, Nghe An Rank: Senior Chief Petty Officer Unit: VMP Region 1 Full name: Le Kha Hieu DPOB: 05/05/1971, Thanh Hoa Rank: Lieutenant Unit: VMP Region 4 Full name: Nguyen Dinh Hung DPOB: 09/05/1978, Vinh Phuc Rank: Lieutenant Unit: VMP Region 4 Full name: Tran Minh Hai DPOB: 02/07/1977, Ha Tinh Rank: Lieutenant (junior grade) Unit: VMP Region 4 Full name: Nguyen Trong Ha DPOB: 04/17/1979, Thanh Hoa Rank: Lieutenant Unit: VMP Region 4 Full name: Nguyen Van Tuan DPOB: 02/15/1984, Bac Ninh Rank: Lieutenant (junior grade) Unit: VMP Region 4 Full name: Le Duc Tuan DPOB: 03/08/1980, Thai Binh Rank: Lieutenant (junior grade) Unit: VMP Region 4 Full name: Le Dinh Loi DPOB: 06/11/1963, Ha Tinh Rank: Commander Unit: VMP Region 5 Full name: Bach Huy Binh DPOB: 10/04/1977, Nghe An Rank: Lieutenant Unit: VMP Region 5 Full name: Ngo Van Tuan DPOB: 09/01/1975, Nam Dinh Rank: Lieutenant (junior grade) Unit: VMP Region 5 Full name: Bui Xuan Nho DPOB: 11/28/1984, Ca Mau Rank: Ensign Unit: VMP Region 5 Full name: Ha Huu Nghia DPOB: 12/18/1981, Vinh Long Rank: Ensign Unit: VMP Region 5 Full name: Nguyen Tu Phong DPOB: 05/14/1968, Bac Ninh Rank: Commander Unit: VMP Region 5 Full name: Truong Anh Tuan DPOB: 07/20/1972, Nghe An Rank: Lieutenant Unit: VMP Region 5 Full name: Le Van Thanh DPOB: 06/13/1976, Nghe An Rank: Lieutenant Unit: VMP Region 5 Full name: Tran Nguyen Lai DPOB: 03/18/1974, Nghe An Rank: Lieutenant Unit: VMP Region 5 Full name: Trinh Minh Thang DPOB: 02/18/1980, Ha Nam Rank: Lieutenant Unit: VMP Region 5 Full name: Tran Trung Kien DPOB: 09/08/1983, Ha Nam Rank: Lieutenant (junior grade) Unit: VMP Region 5 Full name: Nguyen Le Hoi DPOB: 10/20/1984, Nghe An Rank: Ensign Unit: Counter-Narcotics Task Force No. 3 Full name: Tran Van Hai DPOB: 02/07/1983, Thai Binh Rank: Lieutenant (junior grade) Unit: Counter-Narcotics Task Force No. 3 Full name: Pham Van Vu DPOB: 02/17/1974, Nam Dinh Rank: Lieutenant Unit: Counter-Narcotics Task Force No. 4 Full name: Pham Van Cong DPOB: 09/03/1984, Hai Phong Rank: Lieutenant (junior grade) Unit: Counter-Narcotics Task Force No. 4 Full name: Vo Thanh Tung DPOB: 08/02/1984, Ben Tre Rank: Lieutenant (junior grade) Unit: Counter-Narcotics Task Force No. 4 Full name: Bui Quang Thao DPOB: 10/16/1985, Ninh Binh Rank: Ensign Unit: Surveillance Team No. 2 Full name: Pham Thi Thao DPOB: 03/25/1985, Nam Dinh Rank: Staff Unit: Surveillance Team No. 2 ¶3. (U) POC at post is Jane Bocklage, bocklageje@state.gov, tel +84 4 3850 5081. Michalak