Tom Tripati person
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Claims (5)
Tom Tripati headed
Office of Strategic Influence host_asserted
“Everywhere there's drugs, Europe, Middle East, Far East, and Latin America. Tripati was assigned as chief of operations. He spent the previous six years in the CIA's security research service, where his duties included penetrating peace gro…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Grayston Lynch connecting Gladio to Cuban Exiles @ 36:46
Tom Tripati member_of
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs book_quoted
“Seaport and Airport, 100% owned by the CIA. Organizing the SIO fell to CIA officers Adrian Swain and Tom Tripati, both of whom were recruited from the CIA into the BNDD. In April of 71, they accompanied Ingersoll to Saigon, where Shackley…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Grayston Lynch connecting Gladio to Cuban Exiles @ 34:23
E. Howard Hunt succeeded
Tom Tripati host_asserted
“Everywhere there's drugs, Europe, Middle East, Far East, and Latin America. Tripati was assigned as chief of operations. He spent the previous six years in the CIA's security research service, where his duties included penetrating peace gro…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Grayston Lynch connecting Gladio to Cuban Exiles @ 36:46
Tom Tripati proposed
Medusa host_asserted
“Tripati liaised with the CIA on matters of mutual interest and covert collection of narcotic intelligence outside routine channels. As a part of his operational plan, codenamed Medusa, Tripati proposed the SIO agents hire foreign nationals …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Grayston Lynch connecting Gladio to Cuban Exiles @ 37:17
Tom Tripati member_of
CIA book_quoted
“Seaport and Airport, 100% owned by the CIA. Organizing the SIO fell to CIA officers Adrian Swain and Tom Tripati, both of whom were recruited from the CIA into the BNDD. In April of 71, they accompanied Ingersoll to Saigon, where Shackley…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Grayston Lynch connecting Gladio to Cuban Exiles @ 34:23
Mentions (5)
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We needed to know what kind of protection the Thai police were affording the traffickers. Well, we could have told them they were being paid by the CIA, $35 million. Organizing the Strategic Intelligence Office then eventually falls to CIA …
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They accompanied Ingersoll to Saigon, where Station Chief Ted Shackley briefed them. Through his CIA contacts, Swain obtained maps of drug smuggling maps in Southeast Asia. Upon their return to the U.S., Swain and Tripati expressed frustrat…
▶ 27:59
Seeking a way to circumvent the CIA, they recommended the creation of a special operations or strategic operations staff that would function on its own outside the CIA. Those operations would rely on longer-range deep penetration clandestin…
▶ 29:27
to the Strategic Intel Office as desk officers for Europe in the Middle East, Far East, and Latin America, where all of the drugs are being created. Tripati liaisoned with the CIA on matters of mutual interest and the covert collection of n…
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foreign nationals to blow up contraband planes while they were refueling at clandestine airstrips. Another proposal called for ambushing traffickers in America and taking their drugs and money. The creation of the Strategic Intelligence Off…