Exhibit 377 ยท Press release / briefing book
Tonkin Gulf Intelligence 'Skewed' According to Official History and Intercepts (Electronic Briefing Book No. 132 update)
the National Security Agency, today declassified over 140 formerly top secret documents -- histories, chronologies, signals intelligence [SIGINT] reports, and oral history interviews -- on the August 1964 Gulf of Tonkin incident.
Describes the 1 Dec 2005 NSA declassification of more than 140 Tonkin documents, the April 2004 FOIA request by Matthew Aid, and NSA officials' earlier resistance to release.
- Source
- National Security Archive, George Washington University
- Date
- 1 December 2005
- Quoted from
- para 1
- Grade
- Reported
- Document
- https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB132/press20051201.htm
- Accessed
- 2026-11-09
- Cited by
- Findings citing this exhibit
- Note
- Reported: an NGO's account. Dates and counts are replaced by the NSA release stamp on the Hanyok PDF and NSA's declassified-documents index (not reached).