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From: m sykes
1 August 2010
Dear Ministry of Defence,
As of 1 July 2010 please advise the number of armed forces
uniformed translators/interpreters in the following languages:-
1. Dari
2. Pashto
3. Uzbeki
4. Turkmeni
5. Balochi
6. Nuristani
7.Pashai
serving in Afghanistan
Yours faithfully,
m sykes
From: Jt Cap-JW7 (Adamson, Christine C2)
Ministry of Defence
31 August 2010
FAO M. SYKES
Dear Sir or Madam,
I have today received your request for information regarding the number of
Armed Forces translators/interpreters deployed in Afghanistan on 1 Jul
2010. The information you have requested is being compiled and will be
with you as soon as possible.
Best wishes
Christine Adamson
Member of the Chartered Institute of Linguists
Christine Adamson | Joint Capability | Joint Warfare JW7 | Ministry of
Defence | Level 4, Zone F, Desk 35 | MOD Main Building | Whitehall |
London | SW1A 2HB
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From: m sykes
2 September 2010
Dear Jt Cap-JW7 (Adamson, Christine C2), You are breaking the law.
You should have replied by 31 August 2010
Yours sincerely,
m sykes
From: Jt Cap-JW7 (Adamson, Christine C2)
Ministry of Defence
7 September 2010
Dear Ms Sykes,
Following my email of 31 Aug 2010, please find attached the information
you have requested.
Yours sincerely,
Christine Adamson
Member of the Chartered Institute of Linguists
Christine Adamson | Joint Capability | Joint Warfare JW7 | Ministry of
Defence | MOD Main Building | Whitehall | London | SW1A 2HB
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attached) from your system. Recipients should note that e-mail traffic on
MOD systems is subject to monitoring, recording and auditing to secure the
effective operation of the system and for other lawful purposes. The MOD
has taken steps to keep this e-mail and any attachments free from
viruses. However it accepts no liability for any loss or damage howsoever
caused as a result of any virus being passed on. It is the responsibility
of the recipient to perform all necessary checks. The statements
expressed in this e-mail are personal and do not necessarily reflect the
opinions or policies of the department.
From: m sykes
7 September 2010
Dear Jt Cap-JW7 (Adamson, Christine C2),
Thank you for the information that 60 uniformed Pashto linguists
and 30 Dari linguists were serving in Afghanistan.
As a corollary
Please advise the ranks and service RN RAF Army of:-
1The Pashto linguists
and
2. The Dari linguists
Yours sincerely,
m sykes
From: m sykes
30 September 2010
Dear Ministry of Defence,When will you reply please?
Yours faithfully,
m sykes
From: CIO-FOI (MULTIUSER)
Ministry of Defence
30 September 2010
Dear M Sykes,
Please find attached response to your FOI enquiry.
Regards,
FOI Team.
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