Selected USS Liberty Documents

Selected Information About the June 8, 1967 Attack on the USS Liberty Last Updated June 22, 2019 USS Liberty Veterans Association Official Website http://bit.ly/15YkDl6 Email your Congressional Delegation and have them request the Congressional Research Service send you a copy of the US government investigation of the June 8, 1967, Israeli Attack on the USS Liberty. Email your Congressional Delegation and have them send you a copy of the Congressional investigation of the June 8, 1967, Israeli attack on the USS Liberty. Email the Historians of both the US House of Representatives and the US Senate and ask them to send you a copy of the Congressional investigation of the June 8, 1967, Israeli attack on the USS Liberty. Donate to the USS Liberty Veterans Association http://bit.ly/2KIt4gi USS Liberty Document Center http://bit.ly/1TQDxk1 Al Jazeera Documentary “The Day Israel Attacked America” http://bit.ly/1E57ySG Capt. William McGonagle (Commanding Officer of USS Liberty) [attack was] “not a case of mistaken identity” http://bit.ly/1GFTMYd Oral History of USS Liberty Survivor Dale Larkins http://bit.ly/1K0rMRY (Dale manned Mount 51 and brought the torpedo boats under fire, fired a single shot at the torpedo boats when the gun jammed) US Navy Court of Inquiry Report http://bit.ly/1I6dEJP ADM John McCain Limited Endorsement of US Navy COI Report http://bit.ly/2kxgvIi July 27, 2005 Letter of RADM Merlin Staring to the Secretary of the Navy excoriating the US Navy Court of Inquiry Report. Staring was the Legal Advisor to CINCUSNAVEUR ADM John McCain who was the Convening Authority for the US Navy Court of Inquiry into the attack on the USS Liberty http://bit.ly/2WWihzJ USS Liberty Veterans War Crimes Report http://bit.ly/7Rvr4 Exhibits to the War Crimes Report http://bit.ly/L3n9L Declaration of Capt. Ward Boston – Court of Inquiry Legal Advisor http://bit.ly/RLZM8 Account of Capt. Joe Tully (CO of USS Saratoga) http://bit.ly/13usYrL Memoranda from RADM Merlin Staring (CINCUSNAVEUR Legal Advisor) http://bit.ly/12N4ICV Department of Defense Law of War Program http://bit.ly/1QawErT Affidavit of Lloyd Painter http://bit.ly/13unpcQ Affidavit of Dave Lewis http://bit.ly/13uhW5N Statement of Glenn Oliphant http://bit.ly/13ulxRn Army War College Report http://bit.ly/1Qaxbdg Declaration of Steve Forslund http://bit.ly/13uDVcB Declaration of Ron Gotcher http://bit.ly/13uE5Rw VFW Resolution 431 http://bit.ly/1DLcI5W JAG Manual http://bit.ly/1GPNE2b Faked Gun site Photo Included in Jay Cristol Dissertation http://bit.ly/13ujcG3 IDF Statement on Photos Provided to Jay Cristol http://bit.ly/1PeOojw JAGC Statement on Handling of War Crimes Report http://bit.ly/1zEguDb David Walsh Article in Proceedings, June 2003 http://bit.ly/1zEgCTh 13 Investigation Myth http://bit.ly/13usC4b Walter Jacobsen Article in Winter, 1986 issue of Naval Law Review http://bit.ly/jdjgSD Draft State Resolution http://bit.ly/1GQXmnI Draft Congressional Statement for June 8 Memorial Service http://bit.ly/1GPOFHJ Uniform Code of Military Justice http://bit.ly/2F6FKrQ Naming of LCS-2 (USS Liberty Name Considered) http://bit.ly/17zkJB7 Review of “The Liberty Incident Revealed” by A. Jay Cristol http://bit.ly/1dGtZIA New revelations in attack on American Spy Ship by John Crewdson-Chicago Tribune Article October 2, 2007 http://bit.ly/1cifslS ‘But Sir, It’s an American Ship.’ ‘Never Mind, Hit Her!’ When Israel Attacked USS Liberty – Ha’aretz July 11, 2017 http://bit.ly/2Mnj3V5 “Attack on a Sigint Collector – USS Liberty” http://bit.ly/2Xpsshi US State Department Legal Advisor Carl F. Salans September 21, 1967 Memo Refuting the Israeli Claim That They Mistook Us for the Egyptian Tramp Steamer “el Quseir” http://bit.ly/2XhhPQY US State Department Legal Advisor Carl F. Salans September 21, 1967 Memo Retyped for Clarity http://bit.ly/2XhR8vm