Difference between revisions of "ECHELON"
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|[[MENWITH HILL STATION|Menwith Hill]]||Menwith Hill, Yorkshire ([[GB|UK]])||Royal Airforce (RAF) [[GB]]||Active|| | |[[MENWITH HILL STATION|Menwith Hill]]||Menwith Hill, Yorkshire ([[GB|UK]])||Royal Airforce (RAF) [[GB]]||Active|| | ||
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| − | |[[BAD AIBLING STATION|Bad Aibling]]||US INSCOM [[US]]||Bad Aibling ([[DE]])||Active|| | + | |[[BAD AIBLING STATION|Bad Aibling]]||US INSCOM ([[US]])||Bad Aibling ([[DE]])||Active|| |
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| − | |[[DARMSTADT GRIESHEIM STATION|Darmstadt Griesheim]]||US INSCOM [[US]]||Darmstadt ([[DE]])||Active|| | + | |[[DARMSTADT GRIESHEIM STATION|Darmstadt Griesheim]]||US INSCOM ([[US]])||Darmstadt ([[DE]])||Active|| |
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| − | |[[TEUFELSBERG STATION|Field Station Berlin Teufelsberg]]||US INSCOM [[US]]||Berlin ([[DE]])||Closed||- | + | |[[TEUFELSBERG STATION|Field Station Berlin Teufelsberg]]||US INSCOM ([[US]])||Berlin ([[DE]])||Closed||- |
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| − | |[[MISAWA AIR BASE STATION|Misawa Air Base]]||Misawa | + | |[[MISAWA AIR BASE STATION|Misawa Air Base]]||Misawa ([[JP]])||Misawa ([[JP]])||PACAF ([[US]])||Active|| |
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|[[ACROTIRI STATION|Acrotiri]]||Acrotiri ([[CY]])||Active|| | |[[ACROTIRI STATION|Acrotiri]]||Acrotiri ([[CY]])||Active|| | ||
Revision as of 16:20, 1 January 2012
Organizatorial Facts
- Echelon has also been called "Project 415"
- The stations are run and operated mostly by US INSCOM
Stations
| Name | Location | Operator | Status | Coverage and Capabilities | |
| Menwith Hill | Menwith Hill, Yorkshire (UK) | Royal Airforce (RAF) GB | Active | ||
| Bad Aibling | US INSCOM (US) | Bad Aibling (DE) | Active | ||
| Darmstadt Griesheim | US INSCOM (US) | Darmstadt (DE) | Active | ||
| Field Station Berlin Teufelsberg | US INSCOM (US) | Berlin (DE) | Closed | - | |
| Misawa Air Base | Misawa (JP) | Misawa (JP) | PACAF (US) | 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 |
| 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 | |
| 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
