The Government Communications Security Bureau operates what it describes as a satellite communications monitoring facility in the Waihopai Valley, which it refers to simply as GCSB Waihopai. It has been identified by MP Keith Locke, and others, as part of ECHELON, the worldwide network of signals interception facilities run by the UKUSA consortium of intelligence agencies.
Covert, Military - Communications
Links: virtualglobetrotting.com
By: kjfitz