FINLAND: FAST TRACK LEAHY HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING

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SUBJECT: FINLAND: FAST TRACK LEAHY HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING

REF: 07 STATE 169827


1. (SBU) Per reftel, Post has reviewed the records of the
below named five candidates for military training and found
no derogatory information.

-(Lt/Male) Marko Parantainen, F-18 Systems Engineer,
Avionics, Finnish AIR FORCE
DOB: February 2, 1973
POB: Aanekoski, Finland

-(Sgt/Male) Jari Ylajarvi, ATE Specialist, Patria Aviation
Oy, Finnish AIR FORCE
DOB: April 10, 1960
POB: Tuusniemi, Finland

-(Cpl/Male) Visa Ketonen, Technician, Patria, Finnish Infantry
DOB: October 9, 1980
POB: Jamsa, Finland

-(Mr) Matti Rautiainen, Electronics Technician, Insta DefSec
Oy
DOB: January 2, 1966
POB: Tampere, Finland

-(Mr) Panu Teivaala, Electronics Technician, Insta DefSec Oy
DOB: July 16, 1965
POB: Ylojarvi, Finland



2. (SBU) These candidates plan to attend Crane Aerospace and
Electronics F-18 Landing Gear Control Unit Training, August
29-Septebmer 5, 2009, West Lynnwood, Washington (state),U.S.
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