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Marine Corps: Expose Yourself to Secrecy News

U.S. Marine Corps personnel who are responsible for protecting classified information should consult a variety of sources including Secrecy News in order to maintain their professional awareness, a new Marine…

02.13.09 | 1 min read
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Management Crisis Threatens “Foreign Relations” Series

A management crisis in the State Department Office of the Historian threatens the future of the official “Foreign Relations of the United States” (FRUS) series that documents the history of…

02.12.09 | 4 min read
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Deputy AG-Nominee is “A Big Believer in Whistleblowers”

David W. Ogden, who has been nominated to be the next Deputy Attorney General, last week expressed strong support for government whistleblowers who help to expose corruption or malfeasance. “I…

02.09.09 | 2 min read
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DoD Should Not “Categorically” Deny GAO Access to Intelligence

Department of Defense intelligence agencies were told last week to consider granting requests from the congressional Government Accountability Office (GAO) for access to classified foreign intelligence information. A new DoD…

02.04.09 | 2 min read
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CRS Scholar Harold Relyea Retires

Harold C. Relyea, a scholar of American government at the Congressional Research Service, retired on January 30 after 37 years of government service. When I first started exploring government secrecy…

02.04.09 | 2 min read
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