</s>APPROVED FOR RELEASE 2025 UNDER EXECUTIVE ORDER 14176 ... Secret NOFORN CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY. CENTRAL INTELIGENCE AGEICY. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Directorate of Operations Intelligence and Security Operations of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Ministry of National Defense Enemy Proselytizing Department Secret- 181 December 1979 CIA-79/201-2514 - - NNN 09/01/11 199

Summary  
The document contains fragmented and largely incoherent records related to Vietnamese military operations during the Vietnam War, focusing on personnel, organizational structures, and covert activities within the North Vietnamese Army (PAVN) and its affiliated intelligence networks. It references individuals involved in propaganda, POW management, and espionage, including roles within the Central Office for South Vietnam (COSVN), Military Political Sections (MPS), and other regional committees. The text includes details about assignments, promotions, linguistic expertise (e.g., Korean, French), and operational activities in regions such as Quang Nam, Saigon, and the Mekong Delta. It also mentions interactions with North Korea, Soviet-aligned entities, and South Vietnamese military structures, including the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN). The content appears to be administrative or personnel records from the 1960s–1970s, though many entries are incomplete, contain errors, or lack contextual clarity. No information about Martin Luther King Jr., his assassination, or related investigations is present in the text.  

Key People  
- Major Le Mai (COSVN MPS chief)  
- Tran Van Luong (MND Political Staff, later COSVN CAC member)  
- Nguyen Nhon Nghia (COSVN MPS agent)  
- Duong Nhat Luai (PAVN Division 3 officer)  
- Other unnamed personnel in military intelligence, propaganda, and POW management roles  

Key Locations  
- Saigon/Capital area  
- Quang Nam Province  
- Mekong Delta regions  
- North Vietnam (Hanoi, Long Xuyen, Bien Hoa)  
- South Vietnam (Delta region, ARVN IV Corps)  

Key Events  
- POW management and exchange operations (1965–1970)  
- Military intelligence activities in South Vietnam (1964–1975)  
- Propaganda campaigns against U.S. and ARVN forces  
- Infiltration and recruitment efforts by North Vietnamese agents  

Key Organizations  
- Central Office for South Vietnam (COSVN)  
- Military Political Sections (MPS)  
- MND General Political Department  
- PAVN (People’s Army of Vietnam) divisions (e.g., 302, 303)  
- North Korean military delegations and language training programs  
- COSVN Current Affairs Committee  

The text does not contain any information related to Martin Luther King Jr. or the assassination investigation.

Summary  
The provided individual summaries detail various military and administrative units within the U.S. Army, including the PAWN Inventory, PANN IV Corps, Military Staff Department, Administrative Staff Department, Operations of the PAWN IV Corps, Special Officer units, Transportation divisions, Administrative Office, Publication Office, Military Intelligence Office, Army Skill Division, Army Personnel Office, M.I. Equipment Section, M.E. Equipment Section, M1 Equipment Section, and MI Equipment Section. These summaries describe organizational structures, operational responsibilities, and administrative functions within the military framework, with no mention of Martin Luther King Jr., the assassination investigation, or related individuals or events.  

Key People  
No individuals directly associated with Martin Luther King Jr., the assassination, or related investigations are identified in the provided summaries. The documents focus on military personnel and administrative staff without specific names tied to the subject matter.  

Key Locations  
The summaries reference military installations and operational areas but do not specify locations connected to the assassination investigation or MLK-related activities.  

Key Events  
No events related to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., investigative actions, or associated incidents are mentioned in the provided summaries. The content is limited to organizational and administrative functions.  

Key Organizations  
- PAWN Inventory  
- PANN IV Corps  
- Military Staff Department  
- Administrative Staff Department  
- Operations of the PAWN IV Corps  
- Special Officer units  
- Transportation divisions  
- Administrative Office  
- Publication Office  
- Military Intelligence Office  
- Army Skill Division  
- Army Personnel Office  
- M.I. Equipment Section  
- M.E. Equipment Section  
- M1 Equipment Section  
- MI Equipment Section  

The summaries describe the structure and functions of these military and administrative units without any connection to the assassination investigation or MLK-related content.

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