JFK Assassination Records - 2023 Additional Documents Release
2023 Additional Documents Release
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is processing previously withheld John F. Kennedy assassination-related records to comply with the Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies on the Temporary Certification Regarding Disclosure of Information in Certain Records Related to the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy, requiring disclosure of releasable records by June 30, 2023. NARA worked in concert with agencies to jointly review the remaining redactions in 3,648 documents in compliance with the President's directive. Between April and June 2023, NARA posted 2,672 documents containing newly released information. Documents released in December 2022 are not being posted again if the redactions have not changed.
Accessing the Records
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| Row Num | Record Num | NARA Release Date | Formerly Withheld | Doc Date | Doc Type | File Num | To Name | From Name | Title | Num Pages | Originator | Record Series | Review Date | Comments | Pages Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2551 | 176-10036-10015 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 08/11/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | Katanga Military Forces | 12 | CIA | National Security Files | 04/13/2023 | 12 | ||||
| 2552 | 176-10036-10016 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 08/11/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | Aspects of Current Military Situation | 4 | CIA | National Security Files | 04/13/2023 | 4 | ||||
| 2553 | 176-10036-10017 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 08/17/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | Katanga Military Mission to Angola | 3 | CIA | National Security Files | 04/13/2023 | 3 | ||||
| 2554 | 176-10036-10018 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 10/05/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | Aspect of Katangan Political Attitudes | 3 | CIA | National Security Files | 04/13/2023 | 3 | ||||
| 2555 | 176-10036-10019 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 10/13/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | Rusk | Elizabethville | Congo | 2 | DOS | National Security Files | 04/13/2023 | 2 | ||
| 2556 | 176-10036-10021 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 10/15/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | Rusk | Elizabethville | Incoming Telegram | 3 | DOS | National Security Files | 04/13/2023 | 3 | ||
| 2557 | 176-10036-10022 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 10/18/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA Information Report | 3 | CIA | National Security Files | 04/13/2023 | 3 | ||||
| 2558 | 176-10036-10074 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 07/14/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | Rostow | Johnson | Meeting of Vietnam Task Force July 7 1961 | 4 | National Security Files | 04/13/2023 | 5 | |||
| 2559 | 176-10036-10075 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 07/12/1961 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | Infiltration of Communist Bloc Trained Sabotage | 2 | National Security Files | 04/13/2023 | 3 | |||||
| 2560 | 176-10036-10089 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 11/20/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | Comments of President Diem on the Situation | 2 | CIA | National Security Files | 04/13/2023 | 3 | ||||
| 2561 | 176-10036-10090 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 11/26/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | Central Intelligence Agency Information Report | 3 | CIA | National Security Files | 04/13/2023 | 4 | ||||
| 2562 | 176-10037-10018 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 10/31/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | John F. Kennedy Document Control Record | 2 | NIJFK | National Security Files: William H. Brubek | 04/13/2023 | 3 | ||||
| 2563 | 176-10037-10236 | 06/13/2023 | Redact | 11/06/1962 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | John F. Kennedy Document Control Record | 1 | NIJFK | National Security File: Rober W. Komer | 04/13/2023 | 2 | ||||
| 2564 | 202-10002-10124 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 06/26/1965 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | CYRUS R. VANCE | CUBAN AFFAIRS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE | 27 | OSD | JCS CENTRAL FILES | 06/15/2023 | JCS Central File, Box 3, 4 of 15. Memo from Vance to SecArm, SecNav, SecAir, CJCS, and ASD(ISA) re: Cuban Affairs in the Dept. of Defense. ICCCA report on Possible Retaliatory Actions by the Castro Government. | 18 | |
| 2565 | 198-10009-10099 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 02/00/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 153 | MULTIPLE | CALIFANO PAPERS | 06/15/2023 | Califano Papers, Box 1, Folder 9. Multiple papers re: classified/secret Congressional testimony concerning Cuban subversion in Latin America, Cuban military buildup, Soviet military weapons in Cuba, etc. | 154 | ||||
| 2566 | 198-10008-10119 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 10/14/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CAPT. ZUMWALT ET AL | JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR. | ICCCA: ACTIONS TAKEN DURING JULY-AUGUST 1963 IN CURBING CUBAN SUBVERSION | 20 | ARMY | CALIFANO PAPERS | 06/15/2023 | Califano Papers, Box 2, Folder 25. Memo No. 71 from Joseph Califano with attached report of Subcommittee on Subversion. | 21 | |
| 2567 | 198-10007-10022 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 07/18/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | ICCCA | JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR. | ICCCA: REPORT ON STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF ACTIONS DESIGNED TO COUNTER SUBVERSION | 17 | ARMY | CALIFANO PAPERS | 06/15/2023 | Califano Papers, Box 2, Folder 26. Memo from Califano to ICCCA re: the Report on the Status of Implementation of Actions Designed to Counter Subversion. Also appears in Califano Box 6, Folder 11. | 18 | |
| 2568 | 157-10005-10360 | 08/24/2023 | Redact | 03/29/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | DIRECTOR, FBI | SAC, MIAMI | MILITARY AND NAVAL MATTERS - CUBA | 11 | FBI | MEMORANDUM | 05/07/2021 | BOX 377 | 3 | |
| 2569 | 177-10001-10305 | 08/24/2023 | Redact | 03/27/1963 [PDF] | REPORT | CIA | 44 | CIA | VP SECURITY FILE, CUBA, MISC. PAPERS, 5/61 & 11-12/62, BOX 9 | 05/07/2021 | DOC. #2 | 45 | |||
| 2570 | 198-10007-10021 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 09/30/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | MEMBER OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE | CHMN, SUBCMMT ON CUBAN SUBVERSION | REPORT FOR JULY-AUGUST ON ACTIONS TAKEN TO COMBAT CASTRO-COMMUNIST SUBVERSION | 23 | ICCCA | CALIFANO PAPERS | 06/15/2023 | Califano Papers, Box 2, Folder 26. Memo from Chairman, Subcommittee on Cuban Subversion to the members of the Committee re: Report for July-August on Actions Taken to Combat Castro-Communist Subversion. | 24 | |
| 2571 | 198-10007-10013 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CONTROL OF TRAVEL TO AND FROM CUBA | 17 | CALIFANO PAPERS | 06/15/2023 | Califano Papers, Box 4, Folder 6. Draft report concerning control of access to and surveillance of Cuba. | 18 | ||||
| 2572 | 198-10005-10017 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 04/10/1962 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CUBA PROJECT PROGRESS REPORT | 6 | CIA | CALIFANO PAPERS | 06/15/2023 | Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 2. Draft copy of Cuba Project Progress Report, 4-11 April 1962, regarding clandestine resistance groups in Cuba. | 7 | |||
| 2573 | 198-10004-10207 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 01/10/1964 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | MR. JOHN H. CRIMMINS | JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR. | INTERDEPARTMENTAL COORDINATING COMMITTEE OF CUBAN AFFAIRS: REPORT ON THE STATUS OF ACTIONS DESIGNED TO COUNTER SUBVERSION | 62 | ARMY | CALIFANO PAPERS | 06/15/2023 | Califano Papers, Box 6, Folder 10. Army memo from Joseph Califano to Mr. Crimmins on status of actions to counter Cuban subversion in Latin America with other related documents. | 63 | |
| 2574 | 157-10003-10490 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 05/30/1975 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | FILE | CARGILL, MASON | PROJECT ZRRIFLE AND QJWIN | 12 | ROCK | MEMORANDUM | 03/23/2023 | 13 | ||
| 2575 | 157-10008-10160 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 10/02/1975 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | ACQUISTIONS LIST | 3 | SSCIA | LIST | 03/23/2023 | BOX 394-4 | 2 | |||
| 2576 | 157-10008-10162 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 10/07/1975 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | ACQUISTION LIST | 2 | SSCIA | LIST | 03/23/2023 | BOX 394-7 | 3 | |||
| 2577 | 157-10008-10252 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 07/09/1975 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE | MILLER, WILLIAM | STAFF REPORT ON ASSASSINATIONS: AUTHORITY AND CONTROL | 73 | SSCIA | REPORT W/COVER MEMORANDUM | 03/23/2023 | BOX 439-2 | 14 | |
| 2578 | 157-10011-10017 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 07/22/1975 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | TESTIMONY OF RICHARD BISSELL | 221 | SSCIA | TRANSCRIPT | 03/16/2023 | SSCI Box 231, Folder 4, Testimony of Bissell pages 2-19 are Committee Business and files with all business meetings | 49 | |||
| 2579 | 157-10011-10124 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 09/14/1975 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | FILE | BARON, FREDERICK D. | INTERVIEW WITH HARVEY, WILLIAM | 13 | SSCIA | INTERVIEW SUMMARY | 03/23/2023 | SSCI Box 226, Folder 8 | 14 | |
| 2580 | 157-10011-10125 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 07/29/1975 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | TESTIMONY OF THE AMLASH CASE OFFICIER | 147 | SSCIA | TRANSCRIPT | 03/23/2023 | SSCI Box 230, Folder 5 | 36 | |||
| 2581 | 176-10036-10046 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 07/22/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | DOS | Madrid | Airgram | 4 | Embassy Madrid | National Security Files | 03/16/2023 | 4 | ||
| 2582 | 176-10036-10047 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 07/31/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | Rusk | Oslo | DOS Incoming Telegram | 2 | DOS | National Security Files | 03/16/2023 | 2 | ||
| 2583 | 176-10036-10048 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 08/26/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | Rusk | Departement of State Outgoing Telegram | 2 | DOS | National Security Files | 03/16/2023 | 2 | |||
| 2584 | 176-10036-10062 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 08/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA Information Telegram | 3 | CIA | National Security Files | 03/16/2023 | 4 | ||||
| 2585 | 176-10036-10068 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | Exchange of Intelligence Among Counties | 4 | CIA | National Security Files | 03/16/2023 | 5 | ||||
| 2586 | 176-10036-10070 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 11/08/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | Meeting of Subversion Committee | 2 | CIA | National Security Files | 03/16/2023 | 3 | ||||
| 2587 | 176-10036-10093 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 04/02/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | Views of Ngo Dihn Nhu | 4 | CIA | National Security Files | 03/16/2023 | 5 | ||||
| 2588 | 176-10036-10096 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 04/24/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | Central Intelligence Agency Information Report | 3 | CIA | National Security Files | 03/16/2023 | 4 | ||||
| 2589 | 176-10036-10101 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 03/06/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA Information Report | 2 | CIA | National Security Files | 03/16/2023 | 3 | ||||
| 2590 | 176-10036-10140 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 09/23/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA Information Report | 3 | CIA | National Security Files | 03/16/2023 | 4 | ||||
| 2591 | 176-10036-10141 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 09/23/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA Information Report | 3 | CIA | National Security Files | 03/16/2023 | 4 | ||||
| 2592 | 176-10036-10145 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 09/24/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA Information Report | 6 | CIA | National Security Files | 03/16/2023 | 6 | ||||
| 2593 | 176-10036-10146 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 09/25/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA Information Report | 3 | CIA | National Security Files | 03/16/2023 | 4 | ||||
| 2594 | 176-10036-10147 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 09/27/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA Information Report | 4 | CIA | National Security Files | 03/16/2023 | 5 | ||||
| 2595 | 176-10036-10148 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 09/28/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA Information Report | 2 | CIA | National Security Files | 03/16/2023 | 3 | ||||
| 2596 | 176-10036-10152 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 10/03/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA Information Report | 2 | CIA | National Security Files | 03/16/2023 | 3 | ||||
| 2597 | 176-10036-10158 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 10/19/1963 [PDF] | PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | Secretary of State | Saigon | Embtel 748 | 7 | DOS | National Security Files | 03/16/2023 | 6 | ||
| 2598 | 179-40005-10040 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 01/15/1964 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 1 | CIA | 23: PUB 3 | 03/23/2023 | ALSO IDENTIFIED AS REPORT NO. CS-3/569,958; FOUR COPIES. BOX C02 | 2 | ||||
| 2599 | 197-10002-10196 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 11/23/1996 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | REVIEW, 22 NOVEMBER 1963 | 13 | CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY | HEADQUARTERS FILES, PENTAGON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTER | 03/23/2023 | 15 | ||||
| 2600 | 198-10004-10053 | 04/27/2023 | Redact | 03/25/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | ICCCA | JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR. | ICCCA: EXCHANGE OF INTELLIGENCE CONCERNING COMMUNIST SUBVERSION ACTIVITIES | 27 | ARMY | CALIFANO PAPERS | 03/16/2023 | Califano, Box 6, Folder 10. Memo from Califano to Wheeler, Zumwalt, Abrams, Wendt, Carpenter, and Elwood concerning a proposal for shared intelligence among OAS member states. | 28 |
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