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Yoel TobinFrom: Steve DunneSent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 4:43 PMTo: Downs, Pat, Ms, OSD-USDICc: 'brian.h.hook@usdoj.gov'; Dan Marcus; Team 1; Dianna CampagnaSubject: DoD interview request no. 18

Pat: Attached as a Word document is DoD interview request no. 18. Please call Tom Dowling at 202-331-4072 with any questions about the topics to be covered and to arrange for these interviews.Feel free to call Dan or me as well if any issues arise. Thanks. Steve

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e H. HamiltonV IC E C HAIRBen-VenisteFielding

S.Gorelick

KerreyLehman

RoemerR. Thompson

DIRECTOR

DoD INTERVIEW REQUEST NO. 18The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States(the "Commission") requests interviews with the following Departmentof Defense personnel during January 2004. Please provide a proposeddate, time, and location for these interviews no later than January 16,2004. The anticipated length of each interview is two hours.1. Tina Shelton (DIA analyst)2. | |(DIA analyst)3/ Christopher Carney (Naval Intelligence Reservist)The Commission anticipates that classified information wil l be discussedat these interviews. The Commission reserves the right to re-interviewthese individuals based on the results of the requested interviews and theneeds of the Commission.January 7, 2004 Daniel MarcusGeneral Counsel

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T E L (202) 331-4060F A X (202) 296-5545

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Yoel TobinFrom: Yoel TobinSent: Friday, January 02, 2004 2:03 PMTo: Steve Dunne; Dan MarcusCc: Tom Dowling; Nicole Grandrimo; Doug MacEachin; Sarah Linden; Melissa CoffeySubject: DO D INTERVIEW REQUEST

Attached are proposed interview requests from Team 1. Thanks.

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DOD INTER VIEW REQUEST N O . .The National C ommission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (the"Commission") requests separate interviews with the following Department of Defenseofficials during January 2004. Please provide proposed dates, times, and locations fo rthese interviews no later than January , 2004. The anticipated length of eachinterview is two hours.

1 . DIA analyst Tina Shelton2. DIA analysf \-3. Naval Intelligence Reservist Christopher Carney

The Com mission anticipates that these interviews m ay involve the discussion ofclassified information. The Commission reserves the right to reinterview theseindividuals based on the results of the requested interviews and the needs of theCommission.January 2004 Daniel MarcusGeneral Counsel

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Yoel TobinFrom: Tom DowlingSent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 3:36 PMTo: Yoel TobinSubject: DIA interviews

Tina Shelton- DIA analystChristopher Carney- Naval Intel Reservist - ^^ T-"-"-- * r - [DIA analyst

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Yocl ToblnFrom: Yoel TobinSent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 3:34 PMTo: Nicole Grandrimo; Tom DowlingCc: Melissa Coffey; Doug MacEachinSubject: T |8j Iinterviews Thursday

Niki and Tom:I have placed an outline of questions forl lin Tom's safe, and on Niki's chair. Please let me know if you haveany revisions/deietions/additions. As fo r logistics, we are supposed to meet POCI """Ino later than_930AM on Thursday^by the Pentagon military police sTatiQiu-jaht outside the exiUatiliej eDiacion' We~eacrrrieecT2~~picture I Q S . Both this Interview and theT linterview will be conducted in a SCIF. I do not anticipate tapingeither interview. I am also assuming that Susan Ginsberg is not coming, unless she tells us otherwise.I would be happy to divide thd butline in thirds for purposes of who is going to lead the interview, or do itanyway you feel comfortable. Also, let1 s figure out the logistics of meeting and getting to the Pentagon -- we willalso need a lockbag for the interview.Re.J |l assume that torn will take the lead? I haveto read some Commission boilerplate at the outset of theread it td because ha s already been interviewed.)Yoel / //'/

not done an outline forl IAlso, fo.r| |wewill nej interview w hich I will take with me. {W e don't need toneed

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Fwn: Melissa Cbffey :: ..Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 1 :56 PMTo: . 'Haaga, Stephen C. Mr, Jg J2P:f:l^Subject^Rnalize details and Topics fo

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Hi \Steve and]\request, J a m sendin g topics for the interviews that th e Commission has requested with! I\ a Shelton,|" |and Christopher Carney. Please see below:

(l/22 10am-2pm):

Th ;6 history and growth of Al Qaeda;

Al Qaeda's t ies to other terrorist ce lls and organizations;

Al Qaeda's ties to governments or elements thereof;

An y ; attempts by Al Qaeda to acquire weapons of mass destruction;

Al Qaeda's t raining camps an d operational tradecraft;

Terrorist attacks an d terrorist plots that Al Qaeda or related groups have executed or attempted toexecute from Al Qaeda's founding throug h September 11 , 2001.Tina Shelton and Christopher Carney:

Links between Al Qaeda an d Iraq2-4pm): \e reporting and dissem ination by the D epartment of Defense

T he attendees for th q E ncSusan-Ginsburgjriay attend thel linterviews ar e YoeJ/Tobin, T om Dowling, and Niki Grandrimo.Interview. /Yoel^anted me to ask vouTf th e room, lC760Tisl(SCIFVThe attendees will meet Steve at thelheuT) ent^ncetothe f en tagona t 9:30am on Thursday,22 . _______

As far as scheduling Tina She lton and Christopher Carney, we would l ike to schedule them on the same

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day, back to back, for two hours each. Possible dates are January 21, 29, or 30.Thank you for you r attention and assistance in this matter. Please do not hesitate to contact me with anyquestions or concerns.Regards,Melissa CoffeyStaff AssistantNational C ommission onTerrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.202-331-4080 tel202-296-5545 fax

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From: Melissa CoffeySent: Thursday, January 15 , 2004 2:07 PMTo: Graham GiustiC c: Yoe l TobinSubject: clearances for D OD interviews

HI Graham -Yoel Tobin, To m Dowling, Niki Grandrimo . and Susan Ginsburg are going to the Pentagon fo r DIA interviews onJanuary 22. The irst interview (of I Ifs from 10am - 2pm. Thesecond interview (ofl jwill beginmediately after from 2-4pm. The DIA POC is Steve Haaga, in the office of congressionaf arrairs. HIS phone #I win you please make sure their clearances are passed?Thank you.Melissa Coffey.Staff AssistantNational Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the U.S.'202-331-4080 tel: 202-296-5545 fa x

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