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The Office of Science and Technology (OST) was a CIA unit headed from the mid-1960s by Carl E. Duckett that served as the routing point for intelligence on Israel's nuclear program from national laboratories including Lawrence Livermore and Los Alamos.

Office of Science and Technology (OST) was a unit within the CIA. By the mid-1960s, it was headed by Carl E. Duckett. The OST became the routing point for interesting intelligence on Israel's nuclear program from laboratories like Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Los Alamos.1

  1. Hersh, Seymour M. The Samson Option: Israel's Nuclear Arsenal and American Foreign Policy. Random House, 1991. Chapter 11. ↩

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