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LL TNFORHATION CONTAINED HEREDSTS UNCLASSIFIED / DATE 12-15-2008 BY soxzaucpaw pK / com « 9 FD-302 (Rev. 10-6-95) = FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Date of transcription 10/04/2006 b6 b7c On October 2, 2006 date of birth] sc nited-States Army Medical Researe Meticuce of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID), office number was interviewed at Fort Detrick, Maryland. After elng advised of the identity of the agents and the purpose of the inteoview, Pe provided the following information: confirmed the existence of erver Force (EROF) at e Biosurety Officer. a unit called the Elite Rover O supervision of advised,: to the best of recollection, the EROF was initially created shortly after September 11, 2001, as a response by USAMRIID management to increase the level of security in the labs. soldiers who are tasked with conducting random and unannounced observations of research activity within the Biosafety Level-2 (BSL) and BSL-3 suites in Buildings 1412 and 1425. The observations are conducted on all shifts and the times of observation are kept a secret from non-EROF personnel.’ Due to safety concerns, EROF personnel are not permitted into BSL-4 areas to conduct spot - observations. Observations are accomplished by merely peering into the various labs from hallway or door windows, making n work place activity that appears suspicious or ie i | reiterated EROF personnel do not enter laboratories within the containment suites rather they merely peer into the labs from the hallway. Also, not all EROF personnel were vaccinated and as such wore respirators while walking down the hallways in the BSL-3 containment suites. Investigation on 10 /02 /2 006 at Fort Detrick 1 Maryl and File # 279A-WE-222936-USAMRIID -\wo0 Date dictated n/a by SA ) 7 This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency. . fircéuwd i |__BR-2 [ omen ~1 oS