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SSA McClelland has worked for the FBI since 1979 and has been assigned to the Washington Field Office his entire career. He has experience supervising investigations related to foreign counterintelligence and has supervised surveillance operations. Surveillance requests receive priority based on being counterterrorism, counterintelligence, or intelligence cases. Limited resources require the ASAC to determine which surveillance requests will be approved. SSA McClelland provided no additional information at this interview.

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MFR Nara - t6 - FBI - Mcclelland Gene L JR - 7-31-03 - 00506

SSA McClelland has worked for the FBI since 1979 and has been assigned to the Washington Field Office his entire career. He has experience supervising investigations related to foreign counterintelligence and has supervised surveillance operations. Surveillance requests receive priority based on being counterterrorism, counterintelligence, or intelligence cases. Limited resources require the ASAC to determine which surveillance requests will be approved. SSA McClelland provided no additional information at this interview.

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MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD

Event: Interview of Gene L. McClelland, Jr.

'Date: July 31, 2003

Special Access Issues: none

Team Number: 6

Location: FBI Washington Field Office, Washington, DC

Participants-Commission: Barbara Grewe, Quinn John Tamm, Jr.

FBI Representative: Robert Stuart Sinton

Gene L. McClelland Jr .

..... ... SSA McClelland has a Bachelor of Science degree.


He entered on duty with the FBI on 08/06/1979. SSA McClelland was a commissioned

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officer in the U.S. Army before joining the FBI. SSA McClelland has been assigned to
the WFO his entire career. SSA McClelland investi ative assi rinci all in
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~Counter terrorism surveillances receive the highest priority, followed by


counter intelligence, The request form also reports whether the case is an intelligence
case. If an intelligence case, the case agent also notes whether the case is a preliminary
investigation or a full field investigation. In the past, physical surveillance could not be
employed on preliminary investigations. Since the Patriot Act was passed, this
prohibition has been removed. However, knowing that status assists in scheduling the

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surveillances.

(i)Because of limited resources, the Assistant Special Agents in Charge (ASAC)


uentl must decide which surveillances will be approved. Surveillance is conducted
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