JFK Assassination Records - 2022 Additional Documents Release
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is processing previously withheld John F. Kennedy assassination-related records to comply with President Joe Biden’s 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 December 15, 2022. The National Archives has posted records online to comply with these requirements.
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JFK Table
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 |
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1 | 202-10002-10124 | 12/15/2022 | 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 | 05/07/2021 | 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 | |
2 | 202-10002-10121 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 08/18/1966 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CHAIRMAN, JCS | GEN. GOODPASTER | MILITARY PERSONNEL DETAILED TO THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY | 14 | JCS | WHEELER PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | Wheeler Papers, Box 14. Memorandum for CJCS regarding numbers of military personnel on detail to the CIA and DOD policy letter governing assignment of military personnel to CIA. | 31 | |
3 | 202-10001-10229 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 05/03/1962 [PDF] | MEMORANDUM | DOC 230 | MINUTES OF MEETING OF SPECIAL GROUP MAY 62 | 1 | OSD | FOIA SERIES | 05/30/2022 | Reviewed by CIA, State, OSD. | 2 | ||
4 | 202-10001-10221 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 03/13/1962 [PDF] | MEMORANDUM | DOC 222 | INSTITUTIONAL PLANNING | 16 | OSD | FOIA SERIES | 05/07/2021 | Reviewed by OSD, CIA, State. | 17 | ||
5 | 202-10001-10219 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 05/31/1962 [PDF] | MEMORANDUM | DOC 220 | OPERATION MONGOOSE PROGRESS | 3 | OSD | FOIA SERIES | 05/07/2021 | Reviewed by OSD, CIA, State. | 4 | ||
6 | 202-10001-10214 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 03/12/1962 [PDF] | MEMORANDUM | DOC 215 | INSTITUTIONAL PLANNING OPERATION MONGOOSE | 8 | OSD | FOIA SERIES | 05/07/2021 | Reviewed by OSD, CIA, State. | 9 | ||
7 | 202-10001-10211 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 08/31/1962 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | DOC 212 | PHASE II OPERATION MONGOOSE | 21 | OSD | FOIA SERIES | 05/07/2021 | Reviewed by JCS, OSD, CIA, State. | 8 | ||
8 | 202-10001-10203 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 01/24/1962 [PDF] | MEMORANDUM | DOC 204 | THE CUBA PROJECT | 6 | OSD | FOIA SERIES | 05/07/2021 | Reviewed by OSD, CIA and State. | 9 | ||
9 | 202-10001-10187 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 09/06/1962 [PDF] | MEMORANDUM | DOC 188 | MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE SPECIAL GROUP ON MONGOOSE 6 SEP 62 | 5 | OSD | FOIA SERIES | 05/07/2021 | Reviewed by JCS, OSD, CIA and State. | 5 | ||
10 | 202-10001-10172 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 01/18/1962 [PDF] | MEMORANDUM | DOC 173 | THE CUBA PROJECT | 24 | OSD | FOIA SERIES | 05/07/2021 | Bracketed portions withheld by Joint Staff. Reviewed by CIA, State, OSD. | 11 | ||
11 | 202-10001-10059 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 09/23/1963 [PDF] | MEMORANDUM | DOC 60 | CJCS | SECRETARY OF THE ARMY | CLASSIFIED TITLE | 2 | ARMY | J-3 | 05/07/2021 | Reviewed by CIA, State, OSD. | 3 |
12 | 198-10009-10099 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 02/00/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 153 | MULTIPLE | CALIFANO PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | 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 | ||||
13 | 198-10009-10098 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 11/26/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | MULTIPLE | JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR. | ICCCA: REPORT ON STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF ACTIONS DESIGNED TO COUNTER SUBVERSION | 19 | ARMY | CALIFANO PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | Califano Papers, Box 2, Folder 25. Memo from Califano to Wheeler, Sloan, Alger, Wendt, Carpenter, Quilter re: attached paper concerning status of implementation of actions designed to counter Cuban subversion. | 20 | |
14 | 198-10009-10087 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 04/17/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | ICCCA | JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR. | ICCCA: FIRST PROGRESS REPORT, SUBCOMMITTEE ON CUBAN SUBVERSION | 12 | ARMY | CALIFANO PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | Califano Papers, Box 6, Folder 11. Memo from Califano to Wheeler, Zumwalt, Abrams, Wendt, Carpenter, Elwood re: attached Sub-Committee on Cuban Subversion first progress report which discusses progress in impeding tra | 13 | |
15 | 198-10008-10119 | 12/15/2022 | 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 | 05/07/2021 | Califano Papers, Box 2, Folder 25. Memo No. 71 from Joseph Califano with attached report of Subcommittee on Subversion. | 21 | |
16 | 198-10007-10049 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | JOSEPH CALIFANO | SUBCOMMITTEE ON CASTRO-COMMUNIST SUBVERSION | 84 | ICCCA | CALIFANO PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 13. Collection of papers produced by the Subcommittee on Castro-Communist Subversion. | 85 | ||
17 | 198-10007-10033 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 12/27/1962 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 1300011 | WILLIAM B. ROSSEN | WILLIAM P. YARBOROUGH | JUWTFA AFTER ACTION REPORT | 18 | ARMY | 05/07/2021 | Memo from Yarborough to Rossen re: military evaluation of Cuban missile crisis. | 15 | |
18 | 198-10007-10029 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 06/25/1953 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | C. TRACY BARNES | REPORT ON THE COLD WAR USE OF RADIO BROADCASTING BY CIA | 15 | CIA | CALIFANO PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | Califano Papers, Box 1, Folder 2. Memo from Barnes re: Report on the Cold War Use of Radio Broadcasting by CIA. | 16 | ||
19 | 198-10007-10027 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 02/26/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | MR. CALIFANO | JAMES K. PATCHELL | REFUGEE HANDLING | 24 | ARMY | CALIFANO PAPERS | 07/25/2022 | Califano Papers, Box 2, Folder 13. Memo from Patchell to Califano re: handling of Cuban refugees. | 25 | |
20 | 198-10007-10022 | 12/15/2022 | 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 | 05/07/2021 | 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 | |
21 | 198-10007-10021 | 12/15/2022 | 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 | 05/07/2021 | 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 | |
22 | 198-10007-10018 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 03/30/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | ICCCA | V.H.KRULAK | FIRST PROGRESS REPORT, SUBCOMMITTEE ON CUBAN SUBVERSION | 9 | JCS | CALIFANO PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | Califano Papers, Box 4, Folder 18. Memo from Krulak to the ICCCA re: the First Progress Report of the Subcommittee on Cuban Subversion. | 10 | |
23 | 198-10007-10017 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 04/17/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | ICCCA | JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR. | ICCCA: FIRST PROGRESS REPORT, SUBCOMMITTEE ON CUBAN SUBVERSION | 10 | ARMY | CALIFANO PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | Califano Papers, Box 4, Folder 18. Memo from Califano to Wheeler, Zumwalt, Abrams, Wendt, Carpenter and Elwood re: the First Progress Report of the Subcommittee on Cuban Subversion. | 11 | |
24 | 198-10007-10015 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 03/15/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR. | E.R. ZUMWALT | ICCCA: EXCHANGE OF INTELLIGENCE CONCERNING COMMUNIST SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES | 13 | OASD | CALIFANO PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 10. Memo for Califano from Zumwalt re: second working draft of Cuba: The Exchange of Intelligence Concerning Communist Subversive Activities."" | 14 | |
25 | 198-10007-10013 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CONTROL OF TRAVEL TO AND FROM CUBA | 17 | CALIFANO PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | Califano Papers, Box 4, Folder 6. Draft report concerning control of access to and surveillance of Cuba. | 18 | ||||
26 | 198-10007-10009 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CUBA: THE EXCHANGE OF INTELLIGENCE CONCERNING COMMUNIST SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES | 9 | CIA | CALIFANO PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 10. Draft paper re: the exchange of intelligence concerning Cuban subversive activities. | 10 | |||
27 | 198-10007-10008 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 02/00/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | MR. CALIFANO | WILLIAM A. TIDWELL | ALLEGED CUBAN ARMS SHIPMENTS TO VENEZUELA VIA BRITISH GUIANA | 3 | CIA | CALIFANO PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 8. Transmittal of report from Tidwell to Califano re: Cuban arms shipments into British Guiana. | 4 | |
28 | 198-10007-10007 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 03/22/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | COMMITTEE MEMBERS | V.H. KRULAK | CUBA: THE EXCHANGE OF INTELLIGENCE CONCERNING COMMUNIST SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES | 8 | JCS | CALIFANO PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 10. Memo to members of the JCS Sub-Committee on Cuban Subversion transmitting revised paper on the exchange of intelligence concerning Cuban subversive activities. | 9 | |
29 | 198-10007-10006 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CUBA: THE EXCHANGE OF INTELLIGENCE CONCERNING COMMUNIST SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES | 9 | CIA | CALIFANO PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 10. Paper re: the exchange of intelligence concerning Cuban subversive activities. Similar to 198-10007-10005 with marginalia. | 10 | |||
30 | 198-10007-10005 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CUBA: THE EXCHANGE OF INTELLIGENCE CONCERNING COMMUNIST SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES | 7 | CIA | CALIFANO PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 10. Paper re: the exchange of intelligence concerning Cuban subversive activities. | 10 | |||
31 | 198-10007-10002 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 02/14/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | GENERAL KRULAK | JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR. | CUBA AS A BASE FOR SUBVERSION | 139 | ARMY | CALIFANO PAPERS | 09/26/2022 | Califano Papers, Box 1. Transmittal of report entitled Cuba as a Base for Subversion" from Califano to Krulak." | 137 | |
32 | 198-10007-10002 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 02/14/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | GENERAL KRULAK | JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR. | CUBA AS A BASE FOR SUBVERSION | 139 | ARMY | CALIFANO PAPERS | 09/26/2022 | Califano Papers, Box 1. Transmittal of report entitled Cuba as a Base for Subversion" from Califano to Krulak." | 137 | |
33 | 198-10007-10001 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 03/13/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | SERVICE, OSD, JOINT STAFF | V.H. KRULAK | CUBA, THE EXCHANGE OF INTELLIGENCE CONCERNING COMMUNIST SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES - FIRST DRAFT | 14 | JCS | CALIFANO PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 10. First draft of paper on the exchange of intelligence concerning communist subversive activities. | 15 | |
34 | 198-10006-10010 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CUBA - EXCHANGE OF INTELLIGENCE AMONG OAS COUNTRIES | 7 | CALIFANO PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 10. Paper of unknown origin on the possibility of sharing intelligence among OAS members to combat Cuban subversion. | 8 | ||||
35 | 198-10005-10018 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 123 | MULTIPLE | CALIFANO PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | Califano Papers, Box 6, Folder 30. Assorted documents related to Cuban material support of Communist subversives in Latin America. | 126 | ||||
36 | 198-10005-10017 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 04/10/1962 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CUBA PROJECT PROGRESS REPORT | 6 | CIA | CALIFANO PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 2. Draft copy of Cuba Project Progress Report, 4-11 April 1962, regarding clandestine resistance groups in Cuba. | 7 | |||
37 | 198-10005-10015 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 02/28/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE | CYRUS R. VANCE | UTILIZATION OF ALPHA 66 IN OPERATIONS | 3 | ARMY | CALIFANO PAPERS | 10/03/2022 | Califano Papers, Box 3, Folder 2. Draft Memo regarding Alpha 66 for Deputy Secretary of Defense from Cyrus Vance prepared by ACSI, but not used. | 4 | |
38 | 198-10004-10207 | 12/15/2022 | 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 | 05/07/2021 | 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 | |
39 | 198-10004-10076 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 00/00/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR. | 123 | ARMY | CALIFANO PAPERS | 05/07/2021 | Califano Papers, Box 6, Folder 6. Indexed collection of CIA, DOD, DOS, and NSC reports. | 124 | |||
40 | 198-10004-10053 | 12/15/2022 | 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 | 05/07/2021 | 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 | |
41 | 198-10001-10012 | 12/15/2022 | Withhold | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 2 | OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE | GENERAL COUNSEL'S FILES | 12/08/2022 | BRIEFING PAPERS/NOTES PREPARED BY STAFF FOR SECRETARY MCNAMARA'S TESTIMONY TO STENNIS COMMITTEE | 6 | ||||
42 | 198-10001-10009 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CUBA AS A BASE FOR SUBVERSION | 18 | OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE | GENERAL COUNSEL'S FILES | 06/22/2021 | BRIEFING PAPERS/NOTES PREPARED BY STAFF FOR SECRETARY MCNAMARA'S TESTIMONY TO STENNIS COMMITTEE | 20 | |||
43 | 198-10001-10007 | 12/15/2022 | Withhold | 01/10/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | OSA (ATTN: MR. CALIFANO) | JAMES C. COOK | 1 | OFFICE OF THE ADMIN ASST TO THE SEC'Y OF THE ARMY | GENERAL COUNSEL'S FILES | 12/08/2022 | 2 | |||
44 | 197-10002-10196 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 11/23/1996 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | REVIEW, 22 NOVEMBER 1963 | 13 | CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY | HEADQUARTERS FILES, PENTAGON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTER | 05/07/2021 | 15 | ||||
45 | 197-10002-10190 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 00/00/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA TDCS-3/566,305 | 3 | CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY | HEADQUARTERS FILES, PENTAGON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTER | 05/07/2021 | 4 | ||||
46 | 197-10002-10187 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 11/28/1963 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA TDCS-3/566,031 | 1 | CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY | HEADQUARTERS FILES, PENTAGON TELECOMMUNICATIONS CENTER | 05/07/2021 | 2 | ||||
47 | 195-10005-10027 | 12/15/2022 | Redact | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | KEY PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENTS ON CUBA | 238 | MCNAMARA PAPERS | 08/29/2022 | McNamara Papers. Paper outlining key Presidential statements on Cuba. Attached are multiple associated memos, papers and articles. | 2 | ||||
48 | 194-10014-10117 | 12/15/2022 | 05/22/1968 [PDF] | Paper | USAIRR 38J Charles, Clemard J. AA851401WJ 1/4 | Information Report | 2 | USA | DOD personnel | 09/29/2022 | 3 | ||||
49 | 194-10014-10116 | 12/15/2022 | [PDF] | Paper | USAIRR 38J Charles, Clemard J. AA851401WJ 1/4 | Information Report | 2 | USA | DOD personnel | 09/29/2022 | 3 | ||||
50 | 194-10014-10115 | 12/15/2022 | 04/14/1966 [PDF] | Paper | USAIRR 38J Charles, Clemard J. AA851401WJ 1/4 | Information Report | 5 | USA | DOD personnel | 09/29/2022 | 6 |