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Viewing cable 08JAKARTA1680, REQUEST FOR DOD COUNTERDRUG SUPPORT

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
08JAKARTA1680 2008-09-07 22:36 2011-08-24 01:00 UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Embassy Jakarta
VZCZCXRO7165
OO RUEHCHI RUEHCN RUEHDT RUEHHM
DE RUEHJA #1680/01 2512236
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
O 072236Z SEP 08
FM AMEMBASSY JAKARTA
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 9986
INFO RUEHZS/ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS PRIORITY
RUEHEG/AMEMBASSY CAIRO 0099
RUEHLM/AMEMBASSY COLOMBO 1257
RUEHKA/AMEMBASSY DHAKA 1226
RUEHNE/AMEMBASSY NEW DELHI 2189
RUEHKO/AMEMBASSY TOKYO 2456
RUEHWL/AMEMBASSY WELLINGTON 3031
RUEHHK/AMCONSUL HONG KONG 2940
RUEHPT/AMCONSUL PERTH 1104
RUEAHLC/DHS WASHINGTON DC
RUEABND/DEA HQ WASHDC
RUEAIIA/CIA WASHDC
RHMCSUU/FBI WASHINGTON DC
RHEFDIA/DIA WASHINGTON DC
RUEAWJK/DEPT OF JUSTICE COMMAND CENTER WASHDC
RUEATRS/DEPT OF TREASURY WASHDC
RHEHNSC/NSC WASHDC
RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHDC
RHHJJPI/USPACOM HONOLULU HI
UNCLAS SECTION 01 OF 02 JAKARTA 001680 
 
SENSITIVE 
SIPDIS 
 
DEPT FOR EAP, EAP/MTS, EAP/,LS, INL/AAE, INR/EAP, 
SINGAPORE FOR DEA/ICE 
NSC FOR E.PHU 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PREL SNAR MASS KCRM ID
SUBJECT: REQUEST FOR DOD COUNTERDRUG SUPPORT 
 
REF: 07 JAKARTA 2564 
 
JAKARTA 00001680  001.2 OF 002 
 
 
1. This message is Sensitive but Unclassified -- Please 
handle accordingly. 
 
2. (U) This is a request for Fiscal Year 2009 DoD counterdrug 
support in Indonesia, to be provided as authorized by the 
National Defense Authorization Act of 1991 (as amended).  See 
action request in para four. 
 
3. (SBU) Indonesia is vulnerable to exploitation by 
transnational criminal networks and terrorist organizations. 
Mission requests DoD counterdrug support in ways that would 
enhance U.S. and Indonesian law enforcement capability to 
counter these threats. 
 
4. (SBU) Mission is not requesting Baker/Fusion series 
interdiction training and Small Craft Maintenance Training 
Team (SCMTT) training.  Mission requests Washington guidance 
on U.S. military counter-narcotics training of Indonesian 
civilian law enforcement personnel. 
 
5. (SBU) Mission requests that JIATF West continue to provide 
analytical support to Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) 
Country Office in Singapore through consistent presence at 
the Jakarta Interagency Counterdrug Operations Center 
(JIACDOC). The analyst will conduct collaborative analysis 
with Indonesian National Police (National Narcotics Board) to 
develop actionable intelligence for use in criminal 
investigations. Point of contact is DEA Attach (AmEmbassy 
Singapore), Mr. Russ Holske. 
 
6. (SBU) Mission requests that JIATF West provide support for 
a DEA agent in Indonesia posted at the JIACDOC. The agent's 
sponsoring office will be the DEA Country Office in 
Singapore. The agent will work with Indonesian law 
enforcement and Mission and will be under the authority of 
the Chief of Mission in Jakarta. Point of contact is DEA 
Attach Holske. 
 
7. (SBU) Mission requests that JIATF West continue to enhance 
effectiveness of the JIACDOC and its out-station in Manado by 
providing analytical and operational support to assigned 
personnel.  Embassy point of contact is DEA Attach Holske. 
 
8. (SBU) Mission requests that JIATF West continue ongoing 
assessments and initial planning for infrastructure 
improvements at operational command center locations in 
Sumatra, East Kalimantan, Sulawesi and elsewhere, consistent 
with the Special Boat Unit (SBU) initiative. Embassy points 
of contact are DEA Attach Holske for BNN training support 
and International Criminal Investigation Training Assistance 
program (ICITAP) Senior Law Enforcement Advisor Jerry Heuett 
for SBU training support. 
 
9. (SBU) Mission requests that JIATF West, in coordination 
with DEA and DHS/ICE Attaches, assess technical requirements 
for operationalizing the Passenger Analysis Unit 
infrastructure at Jakarta International Airport and 
conducting subsequent training for Indonesian law enforcement 
personnel assigned to the Airport Interdiction Task Force. 
Mission further requests that JIATF West also assess the 
potential for replicating Jakarta Airport interdiction 
capabilities at the Denpasar International Airport on Bali. 
Points of contact are DEA Attach Holske and DHS/ICE Attach 
(AmEmbassy Singapore), Mr. James Ink. 
 
10. (SBU) Mission requests that JIATF West, in cooperation 
 
JAKARTA 00001680  002.2 OF 002 
 
 
with DEA Attach Holske and the Country Team, assess the 
potential of establishing an additional out-station in the 
JIACDOC network. 
 
11. (SBU) Mission requests that JIATF West, in cooperation 
with Mission's Legal Attach Dave Smith, provide support for 
FBI-sponsored counterterrorism training. 
 
12. (SBU) Mission requests that JIATF West, in cooperation 
with DEA and with the Country Team, continue supporting 
Indonesian law enforcement with one Program Manager and one 
Information Technology (IT) Specialist for assistance with 
the JIACDOC and IFC network. 
 
13. (U) Mission greatly appreciates consideration of these 
requests and looks forward to continued support from the 
USPACOM counterdrug programs. 
HUME