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born: 1930-10-18
category: Intelligence & Government
died: 2018-06-03
location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
summary: Carlucci's connections extended into the intelligence community, with Harold
  Okimoto reportedly working under his auspices for years.
tags:
- Person
- CIA
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[Frank Carlucci](/people/frank-carlucci/) was a prominent American government official who held several high-level positions, including former [CIA](/organizations/central-intelligence-agency/) deputy director and later Defense Secretary. He was also a member of the board of directors for [Wackenhut Corporation](/organizations/wackenhut-corporation/).[1]

Carlucci's connections extended into the intelligence community, with [Harold Okimoto](/people/harold-okimoto/) reportedly working under his auspices for years. Okimoto, a figure linked to the [Yakuza](/organizations/yakuza/) and alleged to be a top Japanese organized crime figure, was also described as an intelligence person who performed services for the [U.S. government](/places/united-states/) during [World War II](/events/world-war-ii/).[1]

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[^1]: Seymour, Cheri. *The Last Circle: Danny Casolaro’s Investigation into the Octopus and the PROMIS Software Scandal*. First Edition. TrineDay, 2010.