• Surfacing” forged documents
  • Black propaganda – editing legitimate documents to appear insidious or incriminating
  • Fabricating & Planting RUMINT
  • “Information” Media Distribution
  • Drafting Books, pamphlets with disinformation themes, fabricated stories
  • Pamphlets with compromising/blackmailable information (Kompromat)
A “Classic” active measures
  1. Press Placements
  2. Forgeries
  3. Disinformation
  4. Propaganda
  5. Kompromat
  6. Nonruling Communist Parties
  7. International and Local Front Organizations
  8. Friendship Societies
  9. Manipulation of Mass Organizations, Non-Communist/Marxist parties
  10. Clandestine Radio Stations (National Voice of Iran (NVOI) and Radio Ba Yi
  11. Economic Activities
  12. Military Operations