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Dismantling of Saudi-CIA Web site illustrates need for clearer cyberwar policies

“We knew we were going to be forced to shut this thing down,” recalled one former civilian official, describing tense internal discussions in which military commanders argued that the site was putting Americans at risk. “CIA resented that,” the former official said. Elite U.S. military computer specialists, over the objections of the CIA, mounted a [...]

Former CIA Pilot Tells of Guns and Drugs Shipments

Plumlee and other pilots have testified to Congress that they were working for a secret U.S. military intelligence operation that clandestinely sent them from the United States to bring back the so-called damaged and disappeared weapons for retrofitting and repair. “When the weapons were repaired and tested at China Lake and Twentynine Palms, in California, [...]