JFK Assassination Records - 2023 Additional Documents Release
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is processing previously withheld John F. Kennedy assassination-related records to comply with President 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 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.
- August 24, 2023: 21 documents
- June 27, 2023: 1,103 documents
- June 13, 2023: 290 documents
- May 11, 2023: 502 documents
- April 27, 2023: 355 documents
- April 13, 2023: 422 documents
Accessing the Release Files
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2601 | 104-10181-10057 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 03/27/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CI/LIAISON | SR/CI/RED | VLADIMIR O. SLOBODA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-17 : F11 : 1998.03.19.18:11:09:466107 : | 1 |
| 2602 | 104-10181-10108 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | NAME TRACE RESPONSES ON GARRISON, JAMES AND SHAW, CLAY | 6 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-17 : F8 : 1998.03.23.20:20:57:250115 : | 6 | ||
| 2603 | 104-10181-10161 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 09/18/1956 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | NELSON K. BRICKHAUS | CONTACT REPORT BIO INFORMATION ON RICHARD SNYDER. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-17 : F13 : 20040304-1054690 : | 2 | |
| 2604 | 104-10182-10065 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 04/16/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, SR/6 | DC/SR/6/SUPPORT | DEBRIEFING OF ROBERT EDWARD WEBSTER. | 17 | CIA | JFK | 03/08/2023 | JFK64-18 : F2 : 20040304-1054789 : | 17 |
| 2605 | 104-10183-10032 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 06/28/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | CABLE: BORN CA. 1930. SUBJ OF MOORISH DESCENT, PRESENTLY EMPLOYED MUNICIPAL GOVT HAVANA | 1 | CIA | JFK | 03/08/2023 | JFK64-19 : F3 : 1998.03.24.19:52:02:920115 : | 1 |
| 2606 | 104-10183-10054 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 10/23/1962 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR | MEMO: AMWHIP/1 MEETING, NEW YORK CITY, 23 OCTOBER 1962 | 4 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-19 : F3 : 20040304-1054813 : | 4 | |
| 2607 | 104-10183-10089 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HANDWRITTEN NOTE:DISCUSSED WITH C/WH/C/FI AND AGREED NOT FORWARD MEMO | 1 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-19 : F3 : 1998.03.27.19:03:17:310115 : | 1 | ||
| 2608 | 104-10183-10092 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DIRECTOR | PARIS | CABLE RE: REFERENCE DIRECTS PARIS TO GIVE SW TRAINING TO AMWHIP | 1 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-19 : F3 : 1998.03.27.19:18:35:530115 : | 1 |
| 2609 | 104-10183-10280 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 05/11/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, CENTRAL COVER STAFF/NOC | DC/WH/SA | MEMORANDUM: SUBJECT - REQUEST FOR COVER FOR AMMUG-1 | 6 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-19 : F10 : 1998.04.15.19:05:17:390115 : | 6 |
| 2610 | 104-10183-10305 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 08/31/1966 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | CITE WISHES EXPRESS ITS APPRECIATION TO JMWAVE FOR SERVICES OF AMMUG-1 AND DORENFEST. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-19 : F12 : 1998.04.18.18:16:33:326102 : | 1 | |
| 2611 | 104-10183-10402 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 11/05/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | DIRECTOR | CABLE RE: IN TELECON 2 NOV 65 AMWHIP/1 STATED AUNT JOSEFA GONZALEZ RECEIVED HER TOURIST VISA LAST WEEK | 1 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 1998.06.17.19:19:17:686115 : | 1 |
| 2612 | 104-10183-10420 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 06/30/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MFR | WH/C/SP | MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD: SUBJECT - OPERATIONAL COMMENTS RELATING TO AMWHIP AND AMLASH MATTERS | 2 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-19 : F5 : 20040304-1054941 : | 2 |
| 2613 | 104-10185-10190 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 11/04/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF,WH/CA/CI | WITHHELD | MEMORANDUM:RETURN OF ( ) PASSPORT FOR AMMUG-1 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.08:29:44:280120 : | 1 |
| 2614 | 104-10185-10206 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 08/14/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HIDALGO, B,WH/SA/CI | MEMORANDUM:AMMUG/1 - PHONE CALL TO CUBA | 2 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.10:06:34:873120 : | 2 | |
| 2615 | 104-10185-10229 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 06/24/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | PETROWSKI, VIVIAN A. | MEMORANDUM: TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS WITH THE FOLLOWING PERSONS CONCERNING AMMUG-1 | 1 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 20040310-1056310 : | 1 | |
| 2616 | 104-10185-10240 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 06/12/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | SWENSON, HAROLD F | ACCOUNTING BY INDIVIDUAL FOR ADVANCE/OPERATIONAL EXPENSES FOR AMMUG-1 | 8 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.13:40:44:640120 : | 8 | |
| 2617 | 104-10185-10254 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 05/11/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | C/CENTRAL COVER STAFF/NOC | CHEEVER, BRUCE B, DC/WH/SA | MEMORANDUM:REQUEST FOR COVER FOR AMMUG-1 | 6 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.14:41:11:403120 : | 6 |
| 2618 | 104-10185-10265 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | 201 FILE OF PROTECTABLE SOURCE. | 169 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-20 : F7 : 1998.06.16.12:57:52:780082 : RELEASE DELAYED UNTIL DEATH OF SUBJECT. | 167 | ||
| 2619 | 104-10185-10267 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | 201 FILE OF PROTECTABLE SOURCE. | 125 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-20 : F9 : 1998.06.16.13:13:03:326082 : RELEASE DELAYED UNTIL DEATH OF SUBJECT. | 124 | ||
| 2620 | 104-10186-10022 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 09/29/1966 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | JMWAVE | DIRECTOR | IF AGREEABLE TO STATION, THOMAS G. URQUHART WOULD LIKE OPPORTUNITY CONSULT WITH AMMUG 10 AND 11 OCT IN WAVE AREA. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-21 : F3 : 1998.05.01.19:13:32:873102 : | 1 |
| 2621 | 104-10186-10310 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 11/19/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | INFORMATION REPORT: POLICY GUIDANCE DIRECTIVES FOR CUBAN INTELLIGENCE REPRESENTATIVES IN EL SALVADOR | 9 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-21 : F4 : 1998.05.12.10:15:05:013120 : | 9 | ||
| 2622 | 104-10186-10325 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 01/01/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DEBRIEFING OF AMMUG-1 DOCUMENTS BROUGHT OUT BY AMMUG-1 AND HIS COMMENTS CONCERNING THEM. | 8 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-21 : F6 : 20040310-1056331 : | 8 | ||
| 2623 | 104-10186-10346 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 12/03/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | WITHHELD | JMWAVE | AMMUG-1 AVAILABLE DURING PERIOD 10-20 DECEMBER. | 2 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-21 : F8 : 1998.05.13.17:04:03:326107 : | 2 |
| 2624 | 104-10187-10001 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE NONRELATED, (ASSET)/(ASSET) (LIEMPTY/LILYRIC. | 117 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-22 : F35 : 1998.03.26.13:33:48:606108 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 116 | ||
| 2625 | 104-10187-10002 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON LIEMPTY/LIMITED BASE HOUSE. | 114 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-22 : F33 : 1998.03.26.16:28:01:200107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR). | 113 | ||
| 2626 | 104-10187-10012 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CIA FILE ON (ASSET)/(ASSET) | 31 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-22 : F36 : 1998.03.28.09:36:26:793107 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR). | 28 | ||
| 2627 | 104-10187-10019 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 10/29/1964 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WH DIVISION | COS, MEXICO CITY | DISPATCH: LIEMPTY PROJECT RENEWAL. | 8 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-22 : F38 : 1998.04.01.09:43:28:670082 : | 8 |
| 2628 | 104-10188-10030 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 07/31/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | DDP/PG/FI | PROJECT BRIEFING:LIFEAT:RENEWAL | 2 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-23 : F6 : 1998.04.07.11:27:10:216092 : | 2 | |
| 2629 | 104-10188-10032 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 06/19/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MEMO:RENEWAL OF PROJECT LIFEAT FOR FY 1964. | 3 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-23 : F6 : 1998.04.07.13:05:39:966092 : | 3 | ||
| 2630 | 104-10188-10036 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 05/28/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WH DIVISION | COS, MEXICO CITY | DISPATCH - PROJECT LIFEAT RENEWAL REQUEST. | 23 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-23 : F6 : 20040310-1056435 : | 23 |
| 2631 | 104-10188-10040 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 07/19/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WH DIVISION | CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY | DISPATCH: LIFEAT PROGRESS REPORT/APRIL, MAY, JUNE 1963 | 4 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-23 : F8 : 20040310-1056438 : | 4 |
| 2632 | 104-10188-10041 | 04/13/2023 | Redact | 08/27/1963 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, WH DIVISION | CHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITY | DISPATCH: LIFEAT PROGRESS REPORT/JULY 1963 | 3 | CIA | JFK | 02/28/2023 | JFK64-23 : F8 : 20040310-1056439 : | 3 |
| 2633 | 124-10185-10292 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | DALLAS 3X5 INDEX | SAC, DL | 51876 | FBI | DL | 03/31/2023 | REFERRED TO USA | 131 | ||
| 2634 | 104-10218-10013 | 08/24/2023 | Redact | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | ITKIN, HERBERT. | 62 | CIA | JFK | 05/07/2021 | JFK64-53 : F5 : 1998.04.28.08:10:33:106082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 1 | ||
| 2635 | 104-10180-10155 | 08/24/2023 | Redact | 07/12/1960 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, FINANCE DIVISION | J.D. ESTERLINE, C/WH/4 | SUBJECT HAS BEEN RECRUITED BY THE HABANA STATION AT THE RATE OF $300. PER MONTH EFFECTIVE 1 JUNE 1960. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 05/07/2021 | JFK64-16 : F11 : 1998.06.14.10:28:30:716107 : | 1 |
| 2636 | 104-10172-10108 | 08/24/2023 | Redact | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | HALPERIN, MAURICE HYMAN. | 201 | CIA | JFK | 05/07/2021 | JFK64-8 : F10 : 1998.02.18.11:41:05:700082 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 201 | ||
| 2637 | 104-10120-10293 | 08/24/2023 | Redact | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | CHIEF, RECORD & SERVICES DIVISION | FRANKLIN, JAMES | FORM - NOTIFICATION OF ESTABLISHMENT OF COVER BACKSTOP. | 1 | CIA | JFK | 05/07/2021 | JFK43 : F12 : 1994.03.23.12:08:57:560028 : | 1 |
| 2638 | 104-10105-10271 | 08/24/2023 | Redact | 09/19/1974 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | MORRISON, J., OGC | BOLTEN, S.R., DDO | PROPOSED SECURITY DELETIONS - MANUSCRIPT AND GALLEY PROOF OF 'UNDERCOVER: MEMOIRS OF AN AMERICAN AGENT' BY E. HOWARD HUNT | 7 | CIA | JFK | 05/07/2021 | JFK37 : F10 : 1994.04.20.18:40:53:250006 : COVERING ROUTING SHEET | 7 |
| 2639 | 124-10238-10333 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | 62-116395-1158 THRU 1165 | 0 | HQ | 03/31/2023 | 171 | ||||||
| 2640 | 124-10167-10498 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 00/00/0000 [PDF] | 62-116395-665 | 0 | HQ | 04/13/2023 | EBF | 55 | |||||
| 2641 | 124-90136-10174 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 05/15/1960 [PDF] | PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 105-70973-68 | HQ | CIA | 2 | CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY | HQ | 04/06/2023 | MEMO | 3 | |
| 2642 | 104-10226-10024 | 08/24/2023 | Redact | 01/01/1965 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | 80T01357A | UNIDAD REVOLUTIONARIA (AMSCROLL) | 437 | CIA | JFK | 05/07/2021 | JFK64-61 : F8 : 1998.04.29.15:09:21:856120 : NOT BELIEVED RELEVANT (NBR) | 437 | ||
| 2643 | 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 | |
| 2644 | 202-10001-10203 | 06/27/2023 | Redact | 01/24/1962 [PDF] | MEMORANDUM | DOC 204 | THE CUBA PROJECT | 6 | OSD | FOIA SERIES | 06/15/2023 | Reviewed by OSD, CIA and State. | 9 | ||
| 2645 | 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 | ||||
| 2646 | 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 | |
| 2647 | 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 | ||||
| 2648 | 104-10302-10000 | 08/24/2023 | Redact | 01/01/0000 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | CIA-CMS FILES | PFIAB DOCUMENTS (5) | 40 | CIA | JFK | 05/07/2021 | JFK-M-02 : F1 : 1998.09.18.11:12:41:936120 : ARRB REQUEST.CIA-8. | 41 | ||
| 2649 | 104-10332-10023 | 08/24/2023 | Redact | 09/16/1998 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | PROJFILES-DECLASS STDS | ARRB-CIA ISSUES: COMPLIANCE WITH JFK ACT-PERSONAL DECLARATIONS | 220 | CIA | JFK | 05/07/2021 | JFK-M-17 : F24 : 2000.02.22.09:53:49:310044 : UNIT INDEX | 220 | ||
| 2650 | 104-10408-10416 | 08/24/2023 | Redact | 11/26/1968 [PDF] | PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT | RUSS HOLMES WORK FILE | RICHARD HELMS DIRECTOR | LETTER : RECOMMENDING AGAINST THE DELASSIFICATION OF A WARREN COMMISSSION DOCUMENT | 1 | CIA | JFK | 05/07/2021 | JFK-RH04 : F108-IV : 1998.11.24.16:18:07:640108 : | 1 |