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also: General David Jones, Jones, General Jones

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David Jones headed Joint Chiefs of Staff documented
“These were created by the CIA at the behest of Chuck Gilbert. At least three times, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General David Jones, Admiral Turner, and Security Advisor Brzezinski appealed to Carter to approve the mission. A…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 3 (2) @ 51:54
David Jones appointed Richard Secord host_asserted
“hostage rescue mission. General James Vaught was the nominal commander and Secord's deputy commander. Jones made it clear that it was Secord's show. Such a rescue, if successful, would have been a tremendous boon to the Carter administratio…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Prelude to Terror Chap 23 @ 52:04

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The Colonel’s Corner Prelude to Terror Chap 23
▶ 51:05 General David Jones, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, summoned his most knowledgeable officers concerning clandestine operations. That happened to be, unfortunately, General Richard Secord, who basically is a CIA asset, who doesn'…
The Colonel’s Corner Prelude to Terror Chap 23
▶ 52:04 hostage rescue mission. General James Vaught was the nominal commander and Secord's deputy commander. Jones made it clear that it was Secord's show. Such a rescue, if successful, would have been a tremendous boon to the Carter administratio…
The Colonel’s Corner Prelude to Terror Chap 23
▶ 52:38 Another rescue operation could catch the Republicans unaware, however, was effectively erased when Jones' assignment of Secord to head the operation. Secord asked for time to plan the mission and concluded that a fast, massive strike would …
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 3 (2)
▶ 33:38 participate in the conversations. Neither the chairman, General David Jones, or Colonel Beckwith liked the initial plan. Both wanted more striking power. Delta only had 120 troopers, yet every man and pound of equipment inserted to give the…
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 3 (2)
▶ 51:54 These were created by the CIA at the behest of Chuck Gilbert. At least three times, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General David Jones, Admiral Turner, and Security Advisor Brzezinski appealed to Carter to approve the mission. A…