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Revision as of 16:41, 1 January 2012
Organizatorial Facts
- Echelon has been used as the name of a worldwide COMINT computer network used by the NSA
- Echelon has been called "Project 415" by Lockheed who operated parts of the system
- The stations are run and operated mostly by US INSCOM but also by the partners of the UKUSA Agreement
Stations
Name | Location | Operator | Status | Coverage and Capabilities |
Menwith Hill | Menwith Hill, Yorkshire (UK) | Royal Airforce (RAF) GB | Active | |
Bad Aibling | Bad Aibling (DE) | US INSCOM (US) | Active | |
Darmstadt Griesheim | Darmstadt (DE) | US INSCOM (US) | Active | |
Field Station Berlin Teufelsberg | Berlin (DE) | US INSCOM (US) | Closed | - |
Misawa Air Base | Misawa (JP) | PACAF (US) | Active | |
Acrotiri | Acrotiri (CY) | Royal Airforce (RAF) (UK) | Active | |
Guantánamo Bay | Guantanamo Bay (CU) | Active | ||
Pine Gap | Pine Gap (AU) | Active |
Codenames Used
Codename | Usage Period | Project Description | Previous Codename used | Successor Codename used |
ECHELON | PROJECT415 | |||
CHALET | VORTEX | |||
RUNWAY | ||||
SILKWORTH | Ground Processing Systems | |||
VORTEX | CHALET | MERCURY | ||
MERCURY | -1987 | VORTEX | ||
RHYOLITE | ||||
ARGUS | ||||
SIRE |
Documents from Parlamantery Investigations
German Parliament Investigation
EU-Investigation
Date | Source | Titel | Tags |
11.07.2001 | European Parliament, Temporary Committee on the ECHELON Interception System, Rapporteur: Gerhard Schmid | Report on the existence of a global system for the interception of private and commercial communications (ECHELON interception system) | |
22.03.2001 | European Parliament, Temporary Committee on the ECHELON Interception System | Working papers, meeting 22. March 2001 (19.2 Mb) | |
22.01.2001 | European Parliament, Temporary Committee on the ECHELON Interception System | Working papers, meeting 22. January 2001 (11.6 Mb) | |
28.11.2000 | European Parliament, Temporary Committee on the ECHELON Interception System | Working papers, meeting 28. November 2000 (8.9 Mb) | |
22.11.2000 | European Parliament, Temporary Committee on the ECHELON Interception System | Working papers, meeting 22. November 2000 (5.5 Mb) | |
20.11.2000 | European Parliament, Temporary Committee on the ECHELON Interception System | Working papers, meeting 20. November 2000 (13 Mb) |
Articles
Date | Source | Titel | Tags |
2002 | Daniel S. Poole | Free Congress Report: ECHELON: America's Secret Global Surveillance Network | |
09.06.2000 | Duncan Campbell for the Electronic Privacy Center (EPIC) | Signals intelligence and human rights: The Echelon Report | |
31.05.1999 | businessweek | THEY’RE LISTENING TO YOUR CALLS: Echelon monitors phones, E-mail, and radio signals | ECHELON |
12.08.1988 | Duncan Campbell | Somebody´s listening | |
01.02.1997 | Nicky Hager | Exposing the Global Surveillance System |
Other Web Resources
Source | Title | Tags |
bibliotecapleyades.net | La Red Echelon | ECHELON |
FAS | FAS Collection on ECHELON | ECHELON |
Telepolis | Telepolis Themenseite (Sammlung) zu Echelon (german) | |
Cyber-Rights & Cyber-Liberties | Echelon Watch Pages | |
US/english wikipedia | Echelon (Signals Intelligence) | - |
Kai Raven | ECHELON: Das globale Abhörnetzwerk (german) |
Other Material
- Globales elektronisches Aufklärungssystem Echelon - Graphical Overview made by the Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz Baden-Württemberg, DE GOV