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DEPT. FOR SCA/PB ATTN: BRENT CHRISTENSEN
DEPT FOR SCA/RA ATTN: JOSEPH BRENNIG
DEPT FOR DRL ATTN: ROD MORGAN OR LEROY POTTS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM MASS MARR PREL KCRM BG
SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR EXERCISE KHAN QUEST, JULY
24 TO AUGUST 18, 2007
1. This is an action request. See para three.
2. The following candidates have been selected for
participation in Exercise Khan Quest, in Ulaan Baatar, from
July 24 to August 18, 2007. Post vetting was completed on
July 17, 2007. Post requests that vetting be completed by
July 27, 2007, to provide sufficient time for processing.
Post requests the department conduct Leahy vetting for the
following candidates:
Name: Ahmed Tabrej Shams Chowdhury
Rank: Lt Col
Unit: 5 Bangladesh Infantry Regiment (BIR)
Unit Location: Rangpur
Personal Number: 3243
DOB: 30 Jun 67
POB: Gopalganj
Name: Mohammad Khaled Al-Mamun
Rank: Major
Unit: 33 Artillery Brigade
Unit Location: Comilla
Personal Number: 3715
DOB: 1 Jul 69
POB: Gopalganj
Name: Abdullah Al Mamun
Rank: Captain
Unit: 4 Horse
Unit Location: Comilla
Personal Number: 6406
DOB: 28 Jul 81
POB: Dhaka
Name: A.K.M. Habibul Haq
Rank: Captain
Unit: 24 Infantry Division HQ,
Unit Location: Chittagong
Personal Number: 6198
DOB: 28 May 81
POB: Gaibandha
Name: Lokman Hossain Bhuiyan
Rank: Warrant Officer
Unit: 11 SP Regiment Artillery
Unit Location: Bogra
Personal Number: 13341
DOB: 5 Aug 75
POB: Tangail
Name: Mohammad Nuruzzaman Hossain
Rank: Sergeant
Unit: 25 AD Regiment Artillery
Unit Location: Rajendrapur
Personal Number: 1216545
DOB: 12 Oct 76
POB: Naogaon
Name: Mohammad Jalal Mridha
Rank: Sergeant
Unit: 139 Field Workshop Company
Unit Location: Savar
Personal Number: 2408302
DOB: 15 Jan 75
POB: Faridpur
Name: Kowser Ahmed
Rank: Sergeant
Unit: 35 Div Locator Battery Artillery
Unit Location: Comilla
Personal Number: 1220296
DOB: 9 Jun 78
POB: Kushtia
Name: Mohammad Shah Alam Molla
Rank: Sergeant
Unit: 29 Div locating Artillery
Unit Location: Bogra
Personal Number: 1219982
DOB:24 Jun 75
POB: Jalakati
Name: Mohammad Noor Mamun
Rank: Corporal
Unit: 3 Field Regiment Artillery
Unit Location: Jessore
Personal Number: 1217077
DOB: 30 Nov 76
POB: Netrakona
Name: Mohammad Safaul Islam
Rank: Corporal
Unit: 18 Engineer Battalion
Unit Location: Dhaka
Personal Number: 1437286
DOB: 25 Sep 74
POB: Rajshahi
Name: Mohammad Anwar Hossain
Rank: Corporal
Unit: 18 East Bengal
Unit Location: Rangpur
Personal Number: 4017035
DOB: 14 Mar 74
POB: Pabna
Name: Monshi Abdullah Al Hadis
Rank: Lance Corporal
Unit: 20 Field Regiment Artillery
Unit Location: Savar
Personal Number: 1222040
DOB: 31 Dec 79
POB: Brahmanbaria
Name: Mohammad Dildar Hossain
Rank: Lance Corporal
Unit: 57 East Bengal
Unit Location: Rangpur
Personal Number: 4023536
DOB: 5 Jan 78
POB: Thakurgaon
Name: Mohammad Sohel Rana
Rank: Lance Corporal
Unit: 16 East Bengal
Unit Location: Ghatail
Personal Number: 4028330
DOB: 1 Nov 79
POB: Tangail
Name: Mohammad Anwar Hossain
Rank: Lance Corporal
Unit: 19 East Bengal
Unit Location: Savar
Personal Number: 4023436
DOB: 4 Oct 79
POB: Thakurgaon
Name: Mohammad Hafizur Rahman
Rank: Lance Corporal
Unit: 27 East Bengal
Unit Location: Saidpur
Personal Number: 4017798
DOB: 30 Oct 75
POB: Barisal
Name: Mohammad Abou Taleb
Rank: Lance Corporal
Unit: 29 East Bengal
Unit Location: Bogra
Personal Number: 4023787
DOB: 1 Feb 78
POB: Chandpur
Name: Mohammad Maruful Siraj
Rank: Lance Corporal
Unit: 21 AD Regiment Artillery
Unit Location: Ghatail
Personal Number: 1220185
DOB: 10 Oct 77
POB: Chuadanga
Name: Mohammad Saiful Islam
Rank: Sainik
Unit: 3 East Bengal
Unit Location: Comilla
Personal Number: 4024689
DOB: 29 Dec 78
POB: Tangail
Name: Mohammad Mosiul Alam
Rank: Sainik
Unit: 36 East Bengal
Unit Location: Savar
Personal Number: 4027098
DOB: 30 Jun 79
POB: Faridpur
Name: Mohammad Selim Miah
Rank: Sainik
Unit: 38 East Bengal
Unit Location: Chittagong
Personal Number: 4026014
DOB: 8 Jan 79
POB: Brahmanbaria
Name: Mohammad Abdul Khalek
Rank: Sainik
Unit: 9 east Bengal
Unit Location: Chittagong
Personal Number: 4030299
DOB: 8 Feb 81
POB: Comilla
Name: Mohammad Afzal Hossain
Rank: Sainik
Unit: 20 Field Regiment Artillery
Unit Location: Savar
Personal Number: 1225174
DOB: 31 Dec 86
POB: Joypurhat
Name: Abul Hashem
Rank: Sainik
Unit: 27 Bangladesh Infantry Regiment (BIR)
Unit Location: Jessore
Personal Number: 4030593
DOB: 10 Oct 82
POB: Narayanganj
Name: Monzur Rahman
Rank: Sainik
Unit: 29 East Bengal
Unit Location: Bogra
Personal Number: 4030472
DOB: 4 Aug 80
POB: Tangail
Name: Mohammad Rohan-Ul-Alam
Rank: Sainik
Unit: 3 Signal Battalion
Unit Location: Savar
Personal Number: 1612978
DOB: 13 Oct 81
POB: Narail
Name: Mohammad Taijul Islam
Rank: Sainik
Unit: 27 Bangladesh Infantry Regiment (BIR)
Unit Location: Jessore
Personal Number: 4030777
DOB: 10 May 81
POB: Kishoregong
Name: Mohammad Monir Hossain
Rank: Sainik
Unit: 20 Bangladesh Infantry Regiment (BIR)
Unit Location: Comilla
Personal Number: 4501232
DOB: 1 Jan 84
POB: Manikgonj
Name: Mohammad Shariful Islam Sarker
Rank: Sainik
Unit: 34 East Bengal
Unit Location: Chittagong
Personal Number: 4040172
DOB: 15 Jul 86
POB: Comilla
Name: Sampad Barua
Rank: Sainik
Unit: 30 Field regiment Artillery
Unit Location: Ghatail
Personal Number: 1226677
DOB: 5 Feb 87
POB: Chittagong
3. Post requests that the Department of State authorize post
to make the following statement to the relevant DOD units:
"Embassy verifies that the Department of State possesses no
credible information of gross violations of human rights by
the above named individuals or units."
4. Post Human Rights Officer is Luke Zahner, unclass
e-mail:zahnerlv@state.gov.
5. COMMENT: Embassy has no information to indicate this
individual or any unit he has served in has been involved in
gross violations of human rights.
PASI