Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09STATE4371
2009-01-15 23:02:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Secretary of State
Cable title:
DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR PHILIPPINES LEAHY VETTING REQUEST -
VZCZCXYZ0012 PP RUEHWEB DE RUEHC #4371 0152310 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P R 152302Z JAN 09 FM SECSTATE WASHDC TO RUEHML/AMEMBASSY MANILA PRIORITY 9385 INFO RHHMUNA/HQ USPACOM HONOLULU HI RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC RHMFISS/JOINT STAFF WASHINGTON DC
UNCLAS STATE 004371
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PINR PREL PTER KCRM SNAR MARR RP
SUBJECT: DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR PHILIPPINES LEAHY VETTING REQUEST -
JUSMAG IMET - INTELLIGENCE IN COMBATING TERRORISM COURSE AND
INSTRUCTOR TRAINING COURSE
REF: MANILA 9
UNCLAS STATE 004371
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PINR PREL PTER KCRM SNAR MARR RP
SUBJECT: DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR PHILIPPINES LEAHY VETTING REQUEST -
JUSMAG IMET - INTELLIGENCE IN COMBATING TERRORISM COURSE AND
INSTRUCTOR TRAINING COURSE
REF: MANILA 9
1. (SBU) The Department of State reviewed its files and found that,
as of this date, it possesses no credible information of gross
violations of human rights for the individuals identified below.
These individuals are candidates for JUSMAG IMET Intelligence in
Combating Terrorism Course and an Instructor Training Course
scheduled from January 23, 2009 through February 28, 2009 at Fort
Huachuca, Arizona.
2. (U) Candidates:
CPT Renato N. Narag
DOB: May 30, 1970; Cagayan, Philippines
Unit: Military Intelligence Group-15, Armed Forces of the
Philippines
CPT Erwin Yao Commendador
DPOB: August 11, 1978; Davao City, Philippines
Unit: Eastern Mindanao Command, Philippine Army
3. (U) Post may provide the following statement to authorized
parties: Embassy verifies that the Department of State possesses no
credible information of gross violations of human rights by the
individuals identified in paragraph 2 above, as of this date. Post
may cite this cable in response.
4. (U) If, in the future, post becomes aware of possible human rights
violations by the individuals listed above, post should inform the
Department and not proceed with training.
5. (U) POC for this action is Jameson DeBose:
-Email: DeBoseJL@state.gov
-Phone: 202-647-2989
RICE
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PINR PREL PTER KCRM SNAR MARR RP
SUBJECT: DEPARTMENT CLEARANCE FOR PHILIPPINES LEAHY VETTING REQUEST -
JUSMAG IMET - INTELLIGENCE IN COMBATING TERRORISM COURSE AND
INSTRUCTOR TRAINING COURSE
REF: MANILA 9
1. (SBU) The Department of State reviewed its files and found that,
as of this date, it possesses no credible information of gross
violations of human rights for the individuals identified below.
These individuals are candidates for JUSMAG IMET Intelligence in
Combating Terrorism Course and an Instructor Training Course
scheduled from January 23, 2009 through February 28, 2009 at Fort
Huachuca, Arizona.
2. (U) Candidates:
CPT Renato N. Narag
DOB: May 30, 1970; Cagayan, Philippines
Unit: Military Intelligence Group-15, Armed Forces of the
Philippines
CPT Erwin Yao Commendador
DPOB: August 11, 1978; Davao City, Philippines
Unit: Eastern Mindanao Command, Philippine Army
3. (U) Post may provide the following statement to authorized
parties: Embassy verifies that the Department of State possesses no
credible information of gross violations of human rights by the
individuals identified in paragraph 2 above, as of this date. Post
may cite this cable in response.
4. (U) If, in the future, post becomes aware of possible human rights
violations by the individuals listed above, post should inform the
Department and not proceed with training.
5. (U) POC for this action is Jameson DeBose:
-Email: DeBoseJL@state.gov
-Phone: 202-647-2989
RICE