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104-10301-10008 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (01/01/1963)

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             Description of JMWAVE Components


             Support Branch

                  The Support Branch provided routine administrative
             services to JMWAVE.  These included finance, logistics and
             records management and clerical support.  The Branch had 19%
             of JMWAVE's staffing.

             Operations Branch

                  The Operations Branch was divided into two sections,
             the FI Section and the Special Operations Section.
             Staffing, consisting of operations officers and clerical
             support, was 17% of JMWAVE's total.
                  The FI Section (Foreign Intelligence) was responsible
             for the collection of intelligence from the target country
             through covert HUMINT means.
                  The Special Operations Section was responsible for
             paramilitary operations.

             Covert Action Branch

                  The Covert Action Branch was responsible for covert
             propaganda operations.  Staffing was 10% of JMWAVE's total
             and consisted of operations officers and clerical support.

             External Operations Branch

                  The External Operations Branch was responsible for
             collecting HUMINT on the target country through assets in
             areas other than the target country.  Staffing was 13% of
             JWAVE's  .total and consisted of operations officers and
             clerical support.

             Reports Section

                  The Reports Section prepared intelligence reports for
             Headquarters and intelligence community consumers.  Staffing
             was 10% of JMWAVE's total.

             Technical Services Section

                  .The Technical Services Section provided photographic
             support to JMWAVE.  Staffing was 6% of JMWAVE's total.

             Communicators

                  The communicators were responsible for secure
             communications between JMWAVE and Hqs.  Staffing was 8% of
             JMWAVE's total.

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