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is a government official who is the head of a team, post or function usually in a foreign country. Historically it commonly referred to the head of a defensible structure such as an
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Other CIA offices in foreign countries, usually performing logistics and other support functions and subordinate to the Station, are known as
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official stationed in a foreign country who manages all CIA operations in that country, equivalent to a KGB
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However, in modern times, this designation is usually used for a senior official of a certain country's
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The Station Chief, also called Chief of Station, is the top U.S.
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