CIA case officers and Laotian generals

Date

• 1968

Summary

• From left to right: Tony Poe (CIA; dark glasses), Jon Randall (CIA), Gen. Vang Pao (Vaj Pov) (Commander, Military Region II), Howard Freeman (CIA; bearded), Theodore Shackley (CIA Station Chief), and Gen. Ouan Rattikone (Commander-in-chief, Royal Lao Armed Forces), with the CIA officers to receive the Order of the Million Elephants and the White Parasol -- Laos' highest knighthood order -- from King Savang Vatthana.
• Site: L-20A, Coordinates: TG 8214