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Viewing cable 08KABUL2486, LEAHY VETTING REQUEST: MOD STAFF FOR INSPECTOR GENERAL AND

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
08KABUL2486 2008-09-14 12:30 2011-08-24 01:00 UNCLASSIFIED Embassy Kabul 
VZCZCXYZ0005
PP RUEHWEB

DE RUEHBUL #2486 2581230
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 141230Z SEP 08
FM AMEMBASSY KABUL
TO SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 5481
 
UNCLAS KABUL 002486 
 
SIPDIS 
 
DEPT FOR SCA/RA (JBRENNIG), SCA/A, DRL, S/CT 
 
E.O. 12958 N/A 
TAGS: PHUM SNAR PINR PTER AF
SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST: MOD STAFF FOR INSPECTOR GENERAL AND 
RANGER COURSES 
 
1. This is an action request - see paragraph 2. 
 
2. In order to comply with Leahy vetting requirements, this cable 
forwards the name and biodata of five (5) officers.  Post has 
reviewed the information available on these individuals and has 
found no derogatory information.  Post requests Department response 
by September 29, 2008. 
 
3. Following is biographical data: 
 
1.Name:         Khalid Jalili 
Father:         Shamsudin Jalili 
Grandfather:    Abdul Jalil 
Rank:           CAPT 
Unit:           MoD, 207th Corps 
DOB:            15-11-1976 
POB:            Kunar 
Ethnicity:      Pashtoon 
Course:       Ranger School 
 
2.Name:         Zahoor Saify 
Father:         Abdul Saboor 
Grandfather:    Ghafor 
Rank:           CAPT 
Unit:           MoD, HSSB 
DOB:            1980 
POB:            Panjsher 
Ethnicity:      Tajik 
 
3.Name:         Ghulam Hazrat Payadar 
Father:         Sultan Ali 
Grandfather:    Hussin 
Rank:           Col 
Unit:           MoD, IG 
DOB:            01.01.1972 
POB:            Wardak 
Ethnicity:      Hazara 
Course:         Inspector General 
 
4.Name:         Nawroz 
Father:         Kundil 
Grandfather:    Haider 
Rank:           Lt Col 
Unit:           MoD, IG 
DOB:            1944 
POB:            Bamyan 
Ethnicity:      Hazara 
Course:         Inspector General 
 
5.Name:         Mohammad Arif Wardak 
Father:         Abdul Ahad 
Grandfather:    Sadudin 
Rank:           Col 
Unit:           MoD, IG 
DOB:            1954 
POB:            Wardak 
Ethnicity:      Pashton 
Course:         Inspector General 
 
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