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PAGE TWO DE FBIJK OOO2 UNCLAS b6 per FBI TAMPA DIVISION, ON JULY 17, 1991. b7C REQUEST OF THE BUREAU: FBIHQ IS REQUESTED TO PROVIDE THE JACKSONVILLE DIVISION WITH A POLICY DETERMINATION AS TO DISCLOSURE WITHIN THE U.S. NAVY AND DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) OF INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED IN CAPTIONED MATTER. ON JULY 12, 1991, SUPERVISORY SPECIAL AGENT (SSA) b6 per FBI b7C jACKSONVILLE DIVISION, MET WITH SSA AND SA FRAUD UNIT, NAVAL INVESTIGATIVE SERVICE (NIS), b6 per NCIS JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA. DURING THIS MEETING, SSA b7C PROVIDED SSA WITH A COPY OF AN ANONYMOUS LETTER WHICH WAS RECEIVED BY NIS HEADQUARTERS (NISHQ) IN WASHINGTON, D.C. THE FROM SOUTHERN BALTIMORE, MARYLAND. ALLEGATIONS CONTAINED IN THIS LETTER ARE SUMMARIZED AS FOLLOWS: 1. GEORGE STEINBRENNER, OWNER OF AMERICAN SHIP BUILDING COMPANY (ASC), TAMPA, FLORIDA, PAID A $lOO,OOO BRIBE TO THE U.S. NAVY (USN) COMMANDER FOR CONTRACTS DIRECTORATE, IN EXCHANGE FOR ASC RECEIVING A $58 MILLION b6 per NCIS b7C CONTRACT TO BUILD SIX NAVY TRANSPORT VESSELS KNOWN AS T-AGOS- 23'S. EVENTUAL VALUE OF THIS CONTRACT COULD EXCEED $1OO