Operation Northwoods is a declassified government document drafted by the Joint Chiefs of Staff during the Kennedy administration. The document called for the CIA and other agencies to commit false flag acts of terror and then blame it on Cuba as justification for America to enter a war with communist Cuba.

The document reads:

Many false flag events such as bombings and hijackings were proposed in this document. Operation Northwoods was authorized by the Joint Chiefs of Staff but then rejected by President John F. Kennedy.