It is the policy of the United States to develop medical countermeasures that could be used in response to an attack involving chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear weapons, according to…
In an extraordinary internal challenge to the unruly Office of the Vice President (OVP), the Information Security Oversight Office (ISOO) has formally petitioned the Attorney General to direct the OVP…
A U.S. Army manual on psychological operations (pdf) elaborates upon the role of PSYOP in military activities. “The employment of any element of national power, particularly the military element, has…
Secrecy News was sad to learn that Lee S. Strickland, a former Central Intelligence Agency official, died on January 23. We first encountered him perhaps 15 years ago when he…
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) “continues to receive information on terrorist threats to the U.S. aviation industry and to the Western aviation industry worldwide,” according to a May 2006…