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NSA and German SIGINTers Work Together against Narcotics in Afghanistan

SUMMARY

The BND (German Federal Intelligence Service) intercepts phone traffic in areas of Afghanistan that have entrenched narcotics production activity. The NSA translates the Germans' translations of these intercepts and shares them to support US and coalition counternarcotics efforts. 

DOCUMENT’S DATE

Sep 07, 2006

PUBLICLY AVAILABLE

May 29, 2019

TAGS

Afghanistan, Germany