ECHELON
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Organizatorial Facts
- Echelon has also been called "Project 415"
Stations
| Name | Location | Status | Coverage and Capabilities |
| Menwith Hill | Menwith Hill (GB) | Active | |
| Bad Aibling | Bad Aibling (DE) | Active | |
| Misawa Air Base | Misawa Air Base (JP) | Active | |
| Acrotiri | Acrotiri (CY) | 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 / Web Resources
| Date | Source | Titel | Tags |
| 01.02.1997 | Nicky Hager | Exposing the Global Surveillance System | |
| 12.08.1988 | Duncan Campbell | Somebody´s listening | |
| 09.06.2000 | Duncan Campbell for the Electronic Privacy Center (EPIC) | Signals intelligence and human rights: The Echelon Report | |
| FAS | FAS Collection on ECHELON] | ||
| Telepolis | Telepolis Themenseite (Sammlung) zu Echelon (german) | ||
| Cyber-Rights & Cyber-Liberties | Echelon Watch Pages | ||
| US/english wikipedia | Echelon (Signals Intelligence) | - | |
| Kay Raven | ECHELON: Das globale Abhörnetzwerk (german) |
Other Material
- Globales elektronisches Aufklärungssystem Echelon - Graphical Overview made by the Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz Baden-Württemberg, DE GOV