U.S. Army Special Activities organization
also: SAD, Special Activities
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Grayston Lynch member_of
U.S. Army Special Activities documented
“to become a paramilitary operations officer in the CIA's Special Activities Division, which is kind of like their highest clandestine entity in 1960. This is where the detachment alpha guys were under this auspices. I'm not saying he was on…”
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other prisoner camps. The Sante Raid was the brainchild of Brigadier General Donald Blackburn, one of Army's premier special warfare enthusiasts, who by 1970 was head of SECDEF's Office Special Assistant for Counterinsurgency and Special Ac…
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The CIA's role became that of a bag man, hiring proxies, whether foreign security services or local factions. Paramilitary capabilities morphed, and there were cutbacks in Special Activities Division as a result of this. The growing importa…