Alec Station
Profile: Alec Station
Related Entities:
- Employer of ’Michelle’
- Employer of ’Redheaded CIA Manager’
- Employer of Tom Wilshire
- Employer of Doug Miller
- Employer of Richard Blee
- Employer of Mark Rossini
- Child organization of Central Intelligence Agency
- Child organization of Counterterrorist Center
- Employer of Charles Frahm
- Employer of “Eric”
- Employer of Michael Scheuer
- Employer of Margaret Gillespie
- Employer of Jennifer Lynne Matthews
Events (89)
- 2003-2004: Key FBI Agents Eager to Testify to 9/11 Commission, but Are Not Subpoenaed
- (April 2004): CIA Hatches ‘Reverse Rendition’ Plan for Innocent German, Alec Station Manager Still against Releasing Him
- April-May 1998: CIA’s Bin Laden Unit Almost Disbanded
- May 2001: CIA Official Connected to Cases of Moussaoui and 9/11 Hijackers Starts Helping FBI
- (May 2004): CIA Director Informed Agency Is Holding Innocent Man at Afghan Black Site
- May 1998-May 1999: Ten Opportunities to Strike Bin Laden in One Year
- May 1999: US Intelligence Provides bin Laden’s Location; CIA Fails to Strike
- June 1999: CIA Appoints New Chief of Bin Laden Unit; His Management Style Is Not Popular
- June 1999: CIA Fires Bin Laden Unit Chief, But He Refuses to Resign from Agency
- July 1999-Summer 2001: Friction Continues between New CIA Bin Laden Unit Chief and FBI Official John O’Neill
- Late August 1998: NSA Defies Order to Share Raw Intelligence with Other Agencies
- September 2004: CIA Said to Have Less Operational Expertise on Al-Qaeda Now than on 9/11
- Early April 2001: CIA Meets Northern Alliance Leader in Paris, Receives Warning of Major Al-Qaeda Attack
- October 1999: CIA Considers Increased Aid to Northern Alliance
- December 2003: FBI Agent Says Officers in CIA’s Bin Laden Unit ‘Have Blood on Their Hands’ over 9/11
- December 1996-June 1999: US Military Fails to Help CIA Plan Operations Against Bin Laden
- December 1996: NSA Refuses to Share Bin Laden Phone Surveillance with Other US Intelligence Agencies
- 1996: Attempted Supression of Bin Laden WMD Report Leads to Division between CIA’s Bin Laden Unit and CIA Leaders
- 1998: CIA Discovers Links between Arms Dealer Victor Bout, Al-Qaeda, and Taliban
- Summer 1995: CIA Designs Program to Abduct Islamist Militants and Send them to Egypt
- Early 1990s: US Intelligence Monitoring Bin Laden in Sudan
- 1997: CIA Deems Saudi Intelligence ‘Hostile Service’ Regarding Al-Qaeda
- 1998 and After: CIA Instigates Co-operation with Uzbekistan against Taliban and Al-Qaeda
- After December 1996: After CIA Obtains Half of Bin Laden’s Calls Itself, NSA Still Refuses to Provide Other Half
- After December 1996: CIA Builds Own Listening Post to Obtain Half of Intelligence NSA Already Has, but Refuses to Share
- Between Mid-January and July 2000: CIA’s Counterterrorist Center Reorganized, Bin Laden Unit Placed in Larger Group
- Early 2001: CIA Reduces FBI Access to NSA’s Al-Qaeda Intercepts
- February 1996: CIA Forms New Counterterrorism Bin Laden Unit
- Early 1997: CIA Unit Determines Bin Laden Is Serious Threat, But Cooperation Is Poor
- Mid-January 2000: Senior FBI Representative to CIA Bin Laden Unit Resigns Over Illness, Hampering Passage of Information to FBI
- Late March 2004: CIA Manager Agrees to Release Innocent German, Only on Impractical Condition Germans Follow Him
- Late 2005: CIA Closes Unit Hunting Bin Laden
- (Late May-Early June): FBI Agent at CIA Searches Only One of Two Databases with Information about 9/11 Hijackers
- Late July 2001: FBI Agent Possibly Confused by Error in CIA Cable, Fails to Tell FBI Hijacker Almihdhar Has US Visa
- Late 1996: Effort to Get Nukes Makes Al-Qaeda Threat Clear
- (Mid-January 2000): CIA Officer Discusses Almihdhar with FBI Counterpart, Fails to Mention His US Visa
- Summer 2001: Two CIA Bin Laden Experts Consider Resigning in Protest
- Summer 1999: CIA Decides to Increase Ties with Northern Alliance, Decision Pushed through by Counterterrorist Center
- Spring 2002: Focus Shifts from Afghanistan and Al-Qaeda to Iraq