Tag Archives: Use: Listening station

Espionage listening station or branch office from NSA or related institutions like the “Five Eyes” cooperation

Overseas Processing Centre 1, Seeb / Muscat (Oman)

Visualbases Posted on by 
https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#map=15/23.6756/58.1249&categories=military
 23.674708,  58.121265

Google Earth 2021

Wikipedia: n/a

Other source: https://www.cryptogon.com/?p=43993
Same content in: theregister.co.uk

Note: More locations should be identified in Oman like BSR entry MPT Site 1, Muscat

RAF Digby

Visualbases Posted on by 
https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#military/w173258341&map=15/53.0998/-0.4433&categories=military
53.090833, -0.434167

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Digby

Other Source: NASA’s Quiet Presence at a Base in England’s Countryside Revealed in Snowden Documents, the Intercept, 13 Sept 2017 – https://theintercept.com/2017/09/13/digby-uk-nsa-gchq-surveillance/

GCHQ Bude

Visualbases Posted on by 
https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#map=16/50.8856/-4.5533&categories=military,communication
50.8862, -4.5537

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GCHQ_Bude

Other Source: NSA pays £100m in secret funding for GCHQ, The Guardian, 1 Aug 2013-
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2013/aug/01/nsa-paid-gchq-spying-edward-snowden

 

RAF Croughton

Visualbases Posted on by 
https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#map=15/51.9897/-1.1827&categories=military
51.9875, -1.186111

Google Earth 2021

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Croughton

Campaign info: http://fraw.org.uk/frn/cw/croughton.html  (Croughton Watch)

National Defence Radio Establishment, Lovön (Sweden /Schweden)

Visualbases Posted on by 
https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#map=13/59.3332/17.9085&categories=military
59.331800, 17.856406

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Defence_Radio_Establishment
DE: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%B6rsvarets_radioanstalt

Note:
Integrated in Five Eyes coooperation

RAF Ascension Island (St. Helena)

Visualbases Posted on by 
https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#map=13/-7.9746/-14.3790&categories=military
 -7.968164, -14.402796

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascension_Island
– https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signals_intelligence

BSR: Ascension Auxiliary Airfield

Naval Comm. Station Holt, Northwest Cape Exmouth (Australia)

Visualbases Posted on by 
https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#map=11/-21.8456/114.3000&categories=military
-21.816405, 114.16563

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Communication_Station_Harold_E._Holt

This station provides very low frequency radio transmissions to US Navy ships and submarines.

BSR entries (3): Area A-VLF – Area C-HFR –  NAVCPMMSTA H E Holt Exmouth

RAF Menwith Hill

Visualbases Posted on by 
https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#map=15/54.0089/-1.6842&categories=military
54.008056, -1.69

Google Earth 2020

Google Earth 2002

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Menwith_Hill

Network Control Station Forest Moor

Campaign Info: https://yorkshirecnd.org.uk/campaigns/menwith-hill/

Images in VisualBases: Menwith Hill Accountabilty Campaign (MHAC)

Thule Air Base (Greenland)

Visualbases Posted on by 
https://www.openstreetbrowser.org/#map=12/76.5295/-68.7073&categories=military
76.53, -68.70

Wikipedia EN: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thule_Air_Base –
DE: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thule_Air_Base

Missile Defence: BMEWS (Ballistic Missile Early Warning System)