55 Jerald Phifer to Commander of Joint Task Force 170, memorandum of 11 October 2002, &quot; Request for Approval of Counter-resistance Techniques &quot; , which was attached to William J. Haynes II to Secretary of Defense, memorandum of 27 November 2002, &quot; Counterresistance Techniques &quot; , and approved by Secretary Rumsfeld on 2 December 2002. (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/nation/documents/dodmemos.pdf).
55 Jerald Phifer to Commander of Joint Task Force 170, memorandum of 11 October 2002, &quot; Request for Approval of Counter-resistance Techniques &quot; , which was attached to William J. Haynes II to Secretary of Defense, memorandum of 27 November 2002, &quot; Counterresistance Techniques &quot; , and approved by Secretary Rumsfeld on 2 December 2002. (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/nation/documents/dodmemos.pdf).