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Defense Intelligence Agency worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“The Agency was granted full authority for assembling integrating and validating all intelligence requirements originating with the Department of Defense…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.357

United States Department of Defense funded MKNaomi documented document

“I think the vulnerability studies conducted by the Department of Defense were basically defensive in their thought process…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.53

United States Department of Defense operated_in Fort Detrick documented document

“It is my understanding that the Department of Defense established very very elaborate procedures for destruction of toxic materials at Fort Detrick…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.54

United States Department of Defense worked_for Trump administration documented document

“In that particular sheet or announcement or instruc x the category biological research program it specifically DOD Department of Defense has been asked to make rationsas to the disposal of existing stocks of bacteriological…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.61

Trump administration ordered_assassination_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“mandatory DOD requirement implemented as a result of the White House announcements to the Department of Defense to destroy biological stocks and biological toxins…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.64

U.S. Army did_business_with United States Department of Defense documented document

“These materials were being stored by the Army/DOD…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.67

Richard Nixon ordered_assassination_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“the Secretary of Defense will submit recommendations concerning the disposal of existing stocks of toxins weapons and agents…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.71

Richard Nixon ordered_assassination_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“I have ordered the Defense Department to make recommendations about the disposal of existing stocks of bacteriological weapons.…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.77

Dr. Gordon worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“Mr GoRDox Within the DOD yes sir that is correct…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.78

Jordan Goudreau worked_for United States Department of Defense alleged document

“The only subject that then became a topic for conversation was shellfish toxin not anything else…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.92

United States Department of Defense operated_in Fort Detrick documented document

“substances stored for the CIA at Fort Detrick or other locations by the DOD…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.104

United States Department of Defense headed CIA reported document

“I believe the biological arm belongs to the Department of Defense not to the Central Intelligence Agency…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.123

United States Department of Defense worked_for National Security Council documented document

“It is clear to me Mr Helms from the memorandum of the National Security Council that it was intended that the Department of Defense would devise methods and ways of destroying these toxins and also to determine the amounts to be retained fo…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.125

William P. Rogers worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“This morning I have been handed a memorandum from the Secretary of Defense addressed to the Deputy Secretaries and to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to various other officials within the Defense Department on the subject of imple…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.125

United States Department of Defense operated_in United States documented document

“And I think it gets to the heart of the question of whose service some of the Government services are serving And I think it is a very direct issue and I realize that you differ with me on it But that is what this is all about That is why w…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.124

United States Department of Defense worked_for United States documented document

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.124

United States Department of Defense operated_in Fort Detrick documented document

“those owned by the Department of Defense at Fort Detrick…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.126

George Gordon worked_for United States Department of Defense reported document

“lower level employees in the Department of Defense possibly the CIA or both decided to keep them…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.127

Robert Andrews worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“We are told by Robert Andrews a Defense Department official who is with us today…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.128

Melvin Laird worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“a memorandum was sent from the Defense Department from the Secretary of Defense Mr Laird to the White House…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.130

United States Department of Defense proposed Richard Nixon documented document

“in compliance with a recommendation that came to him from the Defense Department itself…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.132

Chemical Corps worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“The chemical corps was looking for new toxic substances…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.158

Charles A. Senseney worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“TESTIMONYOF CHARLES A SENSENEY DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE EMPLOYEE FORMERLY IN THE SPECIAL OPERATIONS DIVISION AT FORT DETRICK…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.163

Mr. Senseney worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“I work for the Department of Defense…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.166

United States Department of Defense operated_in Pine Bluff Arsenal documented document

“There is the demilitarization program which has been referred to here earlier in your hearings which was conducted at Pine Bluff Arsenal…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.185

United States Department of Defense worked_for Commodity Development Engineering Laboratories documented document

“On February 18 the first of the inventory reports was prepared and submitted to the Director of the Commodity Development Engineering Laboratories…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.185

United States Department of Defense worked_for Department of the Army documented document

“On November 10 1972 the Assistant Chief of Staff for Force Development Department of the Army provided the Undersecretary of the Army with a report announcing the completion of the destruction of the entire U.S stockpile…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.186

National Security Council worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“On January 25 1973 the National Security Council Undersecretary's committee provided the President a memorandum reporting its review on the U.S chemical warfare and biological program…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.186

Mr. Andrews worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“I can assure you in the Defense Department that we have examined very carefully into our working relationships with all Government agencies…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.187

United States Department of Defense did_business_with Senate Select Committee documented document

“I want to say that since this discovery the Defense Department has been very cooperative... And I want to thank you and others in the Defense Department for the cooperation that you have extended to the committee…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.190

Robert Andrews worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“On the part of the Department of Defense I want to say that I think this committee has operated in a very responsible manner…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.190

United States worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“Under the auspices of the National Security Council the Departments of State and Defense the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency the Office of Science and Technology the Intelligence Community and other agencies worked closely together on t…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.204

United States Department of Defense member_of Interagency Committee on Intelligence (Ad Hoc) documented document

“Under criteria determined by the Committee in consultation with the White House the Department of Defense the Department of Justice the Central Intelligence Agency and the Federal Bureau of Investigation…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.147

Intelligence Evaluation Committee member_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“we agreed that the Committee would be limited for the present to the following Central Intelligence Agency Federal Bureau of Investigation National Security Agency Department of Defense Treasury Department (Secret Service)…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.265

NSA subsidiary_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“Since its establishment in 1972 as a part of the Defense Department…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.5

United States Department of Defense founded NSA documented document

“The Secretary of Defense... acted to establish the National Security Agency…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.11

U.S. Army worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“An Army message of October 20 1967 informed the NSA that Army ACSI assistant chief of staff for intelligence had been designated executive agent by DOD for civil disturbance matters…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.16

Defense Intelligence Agency worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“DIA is responsible under DOD directives for satisfving the intelligence requirements of the major components of the DOD…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.16

United States Department of Defense founded NSA documented document

“The Secretary of Defense pursuant to the Congressional authority delegated him in Section 133(d) of Title 10 of the U.S Code acted to establish the National Security Agency…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.22

NSA did_business_with United States Department of Defense documented document

“Under criteria determined by the Committee in consultation with the White House the Departments of Defense and Justice the National Security Agency and the Federal Bureau of Investigation certain materials have been deleted from these exhib…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.154

Cyrus Vance worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“Mr Cyrus Vance who was Deputy Secretary of Defense…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.53

Morton Halperin worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“Mr Halperin was a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Affairs…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.54

Morton Halperin worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“I'm appearing on a panel with two gentlemen under whom I had the great honor of serving in the Department of Defense…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.61

United States Department of Defense operated_in Laos documented document

“the kind of thing that went on in Laos which was a Defense Department operation…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.88

United States Department of Defense did_business_with Senate Select Committee documented document

“Figures arefroma Department ofDefense response toa SenateSelectCommittee document requestandare unclassified…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.188

United States Department of Defense member_of Committee of 40 documented document

“Stated simply the State Department was generally skeptical about intervening in the Chilean electoral process whereas the CIA the U.S Ambassador to Chile the Defense Department and the White House favored intervention…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.193

United States founded United States Department of Defense documented document

“Sec 201 National Military Establishment…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.214

Department of the Army subsidiary_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“The National Military Establishment shall consist of the Department of the Army the Department of the Navy and the Departmentof the Air Force…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.219

Department of the Navy subsidiary_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“The National Military Establishment shall consist of the Department of the Army the Department of the Navy and the Departmentof the Air Force…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.219

Department of the Air Force subsidiary_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“The National Military Establishment shall consist of the Department of the Army the Department of the Navy and the Departmentof the Air Force…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.219

Department of the Air Force member_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“Within the National Military Establishment there is hereby established an executive department to be known as the Department of the Air Force and a Secretary of the Air Force who shall be the head thereof…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.221

United States Department of Defense founded Joint Chiefs of Staff documented document

“There is hereby established within the National Military Establishment the Joint Chiefs of Staff which shall consist of the Chief of Staff United States Army the Chief of Naval Operations the Chief of Staff United States Air Force and the C…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.224

United States Department of Defense founded Munitions Board documented document

“There is hereby established in the National Military Establishment a Munitions Board…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.224

United States Department of Defense founded Research and Development Board documented document

“There is hereby established in the National Military Establishment a Research and Development Board…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.225

United States Department of Defense headed Research and Development Board documented document

“It shall be the duty of the Board under the directionof the Secretar of 1)efense…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.226

United States Department of Defense funded Research and Development Board documented document

“The Secretaryof Defenseshall providethe Board with such personneland facilitiesasthe Secretarymaydetermineto berequired…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.226

United States Department of Defense met_with Joint Chiefs of Staff documented document

“to considerthe interactionof research and development and strategy and to advisethe Joint Chiefsof Staff in connec tion therewith…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.226

United States Department of Defense appointed National Security Resources Board documented document

“The Secretary of Defense the Chairman of the National Security ResourcesBoard and the Director of Central Intelligenceare authorizedto appoint suchadvisorycommittees…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.226

United States Department of Defense appointed CIA documented document

“The Secretary of Defense the Chairman of the National Security ResourcesBoard and the Director of Central Intelligenceare authorizedto appoint suchadvisorycommittees…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.226

United States Department of Defense headed War Department documented document

“the existing organizationoftheWarDepartmentundertheprovisionsof Executive OrderNumbered9082of February28 1942as modifiedby Executive Order Numbered9722of May13 1946... may to the extent determinedby the Secretaryof Defense…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.227

United States Department of Defense headed Department of the Navy documented document

“the existing organization of the Departmentof the Navy under the provisionsof Executive OrderNumbered9635of September29... may to the extent determinedby the Secretaryof Defense…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.227

United States Department of Defense proposed Operation Bounty documented document

“On January 30 1962 the representative of the Defense Department and the Joint Chiefs on the MONGOOSE Working Group forwarded for Lansdale's consideration "a concept for creating distrust and apprehension in the Cuban Communist Hierarchy."…”

source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.158

Robert McNamara headed United States Department of Defense documented document

“McNamara served as Secretary of Defense throughout the Kennedy Administration…”

source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.171

Roswell Gilpatric worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“Roswell Gilpatric served as Deputy Secretary of Defense throughout the Kennedy Administration and represented the Department on the Special Group and the SG A during the MONGOOSE operation…”

source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.173

Benjamin Harrison worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“GeneralBenjaminHarris (DefenseDepartment)…”

source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.175

United States Department of Defense funded Operation Bounty documented document

“One of the programs forwarded to General Lansdale by the Defense Department in the MONGOOSE program was entitled 'Operation Bounty' and envisioned dropping leaflets in Cuba offering rewards for the assassination of Government leaders…”

source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.290

United States Department of Defense proposed Operation Bounty documented document

“On January 30 1962 a Defense Department proposal was sent to Lansdale entitled "Operation Bounty.…”

source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.350

United States Department of Defense operated_in United States documented document

“The Committee has concentrated its energies on the six executive branch groups that make up what is called "National Intelligence" ... The national intelligence components of the Department of Defense other than NSA…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.14

United States Department of Defense subsidiary_of NSA documented document

“It houses the largest intelligence collection organization the National Security Agency (NSA)…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.25

United States Department of Defense subsidiary_of Defense Intelligence Agency documented document

“and the largest intelligence analysis organization the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.25

National Intelligence Authority member_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“a body consisting of the Secretaries of State War and Navy and their representatives…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.29

Office of Policy Coordination worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“but was directly responsible to the Denartments of State and Defense…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.30

James Schlesinger worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“When James Schlesinger was named Secretary of Defense in Julie 1973 the NSC Net Assessment Group was abolished Its staff member joined Schlesinger at the Defense Department…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.55

CIA did_business_with United States Department of Defense documented document

“By the time the DCI and CIA have received their target figures in June or July most of the major decisions on budget request levels and future year implications have already been agreed to within Defense and CIA…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.75

Office of Management and Budget did_business_with United States Department of Defense documented document

“OMB has issued the planning targets too late in the planning process and without any in-depth coordination of totals and major components with the DCI…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.75

United States Department of Defense funded CIA documented document

“The only direct intelligence apportionment by OMB is to CIA.i.e. those earmarked amounts of the DOD appropriation which are transferred from Defense to CIA under authority of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.76

United States Department of Defense opposed Roscoe Hillenkoetter documented document

“The State and Defense Departments have steadfastly opposed centralized management of the intelligence community under the DCI…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.81

United States Department of Defense targeted_for_regime_change Richard Helms documented document

“During the summer and fall of 1969 the White House and then the Secretary of Defense indirectly pressured the DCI to modify his judgments on the capability of the new Soviet SS.9 strategic missile system…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.85

Defense Intelligence Agency subsidiary_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“DIA compiles the Defense Intelligence Objectives and Priorities document (DIOP) which is a single statement of intelligence requirements for use by all DOD intelligence components…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.91

Intelligence Resources Advisory Committee member_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“Members included representatives from the Departments of State and Defense OMB and the CIA…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.96

United States Department of Defense founded Defense Key Intelligence Questions documented document

“The Defense Department has not only continued to issue the DIOP but has produced its own Defense Key Intelligence Questions (DKIQs)…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.98

United States Department of Defense headed NSA documented document

“The CFI is given responsibility to "control budget preparation and resource allocation for national intelligence programs" but the Secretary of Defense retains responsibility to "direct fund and operate NSA.…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.101

United States Department of State met_with United States Department of Defense documented document

“On October 12 1950 the representatives of State Defense and the Joint Chiefs of Staff formally accepted the change…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.116

United States Department of Defense met_with Joint Chiefs of Staff documented document

“On October 12 1950 the representatives of State Defense and the Joint Chiefs of Staff formally accepted the change…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.116

Robert McNamara worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“By 1962 Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara's dissatisfaction with the quality of military estimates led him to begin tapping the Agency's analytic capabilities…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.127

United States Department of Defense worked_for Office of Policy Coordination documented document

“At the same time Defense Department pressure shifted the focus of OPC activities toward more aggressive responses to Soviet and Chinese Communist threats particularly military incursions…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.153

United States Department of Defense acquired CIA documented document

“It probably would have continued to climb had not the burden of the Laos program been transferred to the Department of Defense in 1971…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.155

Cyrus Vance worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“Cyrus Vance a former Deputy Secretary of Defense cited another such example…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.163

The Security Project carried_out_attack United States Department of Defense documented document

“Surveillance of Department of Defense civilian employees suspected of being potential defectors to the Soviet Union…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.219

United States Department of Defense supported CIA documented document

“The Agency went to the head of the Contract Renegotiation Board with a letter from the Department of Defense requesting an exemption…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.231

CIA did_business_with United States Department of Defense documented document

“The Agency has also interceded with the Defense Department to have proprietaries contracts exempted from the Renegotiation Board…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.256

United States Department of Defense funded intelligence programs documented document

“It controls nearly 90 percent of the nation's spending on intelligence programs…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.327

Defense Intelligence Agency member_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“The role of the Defense Intelligence Agency in relation to the CIA and intelligence functions of the military departments…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.327

NSA member_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“The monitoring and reporting activities of the National Security Agency…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.327

National Security Act of 1947 founded United States Department of Defense documented document

“The National Security Act of 1947 ... strengthened civilian authority over military services by drawing the War and Navy Departments together under a single Secretary of Defense…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.333

NSA subsidiary_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“NSA was established as a separate agency within DOD reporting directly to the Secretary of Defense…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.334

Defense Intelligence Agency subsidiary_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“The Defense Intelligence Agency which emerged was a compromise It reports to the Secretary of Defense…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.333

Defense Mapping Agency subsidiary_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“As the Defense intelligence community is presently organized the Secretary of Defense has three groups of assets (1) the Defense agencies reporting directly to him of which the National Security Agency the Central Security Service and class…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.334

Defense Investigative Service subsidiary_of United States Department of Defense documented document

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.334

United States Department of Defense funded NSA documented document

“This includes the total approved budgets of CIA, PIA, NSA, and national reconnaissance programs.…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.338

United States Department of Defense headed Consolidated Defense Intelligence Program documented document

“The Department manages its national intelligence effort through the Consolidated Defense Intelligence Program (CDIP)…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.339

Robert Ellsworth headed United States Department of Defense documented document

“However the major responsibility for management of intelligence programs will lie with the newly created position of Deputy Secretary of Defense for Intelligence (Mr Robert Ellsworth)…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.341

Naval Intelligence Command subsidiary_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“The GDIP budget is ordinarily one-fourth Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) costs and three-fourths service costs (including those of the Air Force Intelligence Service Naval Intelligence Command and a part of the U.S Army Intelligence Agenc…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.342

U.S. Army Intelligence Agency subsidiary_of United States Department of Defense documented document

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.342

United States Department of Defense funded Defense Intelligence Agency documented document

“DIA's appropriation is supplemented by $39 million in this way…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.344

United States Department of Defense funded Defense Intelligence Service documented document

“DIS by $16 million…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.344

United States Department of Defense funded Defense Mapping Agency documented document

“the Defense Mapping Agency's by $12 million…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.344

Robert Froehlke worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“The words of former Assistant Secretary of Defense Robert Froehlke sum up the existing situation lucidly…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.348

United States Department of Defense funded national intelligence apparatus documented document

“The Department of Defense has requested $37.6 billion for investment (RDT&E Procurement and Military Construction) in FY 1976…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.348

Defense Intelligence Agency subsidiary_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“Similarly the Defense Intelligence Agency the arm of the Defense Department charged with the prime responsibility for intelligence analysis and production concluded in a 1973 report…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.354

Clements worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“Deputy Secretary of Defense Clements stated "In every instance I know about where there was a horrendous failure of intelligence the information was in fact available to have averted the problem But the analysts and the system didn't allow …”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.353

United States Department of Defense founded Defense Intelligence Agency documented document

“Formally established in August 1961 by Department of Defense Directive 5105.21 the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) was envisioned by its civilian proponents as a means of achieving more centralized management control…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.357

United States Department of Defense founded Defense Investigative Service documented document

“The Defense Investigative Service (DIS) DIS is the only Defense agency established specifically to carry out counterintelligence and investigative activities.42 Created in 1972 its chief function is performance of all security clearance inv…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.366

Defense Investigative Program Office headed United States Department of Defense documented document

“He in turn has delegated this responsibility to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) who was assigned responsibility for the Defense Investigative Program Office (DIPO) DIPO apportions counterintelligence and investigativ…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.365

Naval Investigative Service member_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“All foreign and domestic counterintelligence and other investigative activity in the Navy is carried out by the Naval Investigative Service (NIS)…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.366

Select Committee carried_out_attack United States Department of Defense documented document

“The Select Committee carried out an extensive investigation of the counterintelligence and investigative activities of DOD…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.367

United States Department of Defense worked_for National Security Council documented document

“The Defense Department duly carried out the Presidential directive according to the instructions and supervision of the National Security Council staff…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.370

Robert McNamara worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“Memorandum from the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Lemnitzer to Secretary of Defense McNamara 3/2/61…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.374

Defense Intelligence Agency founded United States Department of Defense documented document

“Dissatisfaction with fragmentation and duplication of service intelligence support to the Secretary led to the formation of the Defense Intelligence Agency 15 years ago…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.373

James Schlesinger worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“As former DCI and Secretary of Defense Schlesinger noted publication of this figure might also decrease speculation about the budget...…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.383

Elliot Richardson worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“formerly Secretary of Defense…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.387

Church Committee investigated United States Department of Defense documented document

“Of these the Committee spent the overwhelming preponderance of its energies on five ... The national intelligence components of the Defense Department (other than NSA)…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.7

United States Department of Defense did_business_with U.S. Customs Service documented document

“Moreover, in the late 1940s the Department of Defense made arrangements with several communications companies to receive international cable traffic reinstating a relationship that had existed during World War II.…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.74

United States Army operated_in United States Department of Defense documented document

“Shortly after the Army was called upon to quell civil disorders in Detroit and to cope with an antiwar demonstration at the Pentagon in 1967 the Army Chief of Staff approved a recommendation for 'continuous counterintelligence investigation…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.93

United States Army did_business_with United States Department of Defense documented document

“It added that the Attorney General and the Deputy Secretary of Defense 'had agreed to coordinate their efforts.…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.100

Ramsey Clark did_business_with United States Department of Defense documented document

“It added that the Attorney General and the Deputy Secretary of Defense 'had agreed to coordinate their efforts.…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.100

Charles E. Wilson headed United States Department of Defense documented document

“Wilson was the first in a line of corporate chieftans to head the Defense Department.…”

source: book — Superclass: The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making · p.218

Neil McElroy headed United States Department of Defense documented document

“Following him in 1957 was Neil McElroy, the former president of manufacturing giant Procter & Gamble.…”

source: book — Superclass: The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making · p.218

United States Department of Defense spied_on United States documented document

“The Americans on this list many of whom were active in the anti-war and civil rights movements were placed there by the FBI CIA Secret Service Defense Department and NSA itself without prior judicial warrant…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.205

FBI did_business_with United States Department of Defense documented document

“Defense Department directives require the destruction of a great deal of information it receives from the FBI about civilians considered threatening to the military…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.270

United States Department of Defense operated_in United States documented document

“Except as specifically provided herein the Department of Defense should not engage in domestic security activities.…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.327

United States Department of Defense worked_for Federal Bureau of Investigation reported document

“The Department of Defense should be permitted to conduct abroad preventive intelligence investigations of unaffiliated Americans as described in Part below provided such investigations are first approved by the FBI…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.328

FBI did_business_with United States Department of Defense documented document

“He proposed that it be distributed to the Attorney General the White House CIA State Department Defense Department and Defense Department intelligence agencies.…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.138

Melvin Laird worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“Memorandum from Melvin Laird Secretary of Defense and John N Mitchell Attorney General to the President 4/1/69…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.508

NSA member_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“The National Security Agency (NSA) which was established in 1952 and is under the direction of the Defense Department…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.9

CIA split_off_from United States Department of Defense documented document

“The CIG was an extension of the Departments its personnel and budget were allocated from State War and Navy…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.10

United States Department of Defense did_business_with Office of Policy Coordination documented document

“The State Department encouraged political action and propaganda activities to support its diplomatic objectives while the Defense Department requested paramilitary activities to support the Korean War effort and to counter communist-associa…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.38

Frank G. Wisner met_with United States Department of Defense documented document

“Approximately once a week Wisner met with the designated representatives of State and Defense…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.40

Joseph T. McNarney worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“From 1948 to 1949 Defense was represented by General Joseph T McNarney the former Commander of U.S Forces in Europe…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.41

CIA did_business_with United States Department of Defense documented document

“Rather than functioning in a strict support role to the State and Defense Departments the CIA assumed the initiative in defining the ways covert operations could advance U.S policy objectives…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.48

United States Department of Defense did_business_with CIA documented document

“senior State Department and Defense Department officials were designated to provide only loose policy guidance to CIA…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.56

United States Department of Defense supplied_arms_to CIA documented document

“the Defense Department's role in relation to covert action became more one of providing physical support to the Agency's paramilitary operations…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.56

CIA did_business_with United States Department of Defense documented document

“In August 1965 an agreement was reached that gave the Agency and the Secretary of Defense decisionmaking authority over the national reconnaissance program…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.81

United States Department of Defense dissolved Joint Army and Navy Board documented document

“The Joint Board was abolished in 1947 with the institution of the Department of Defense…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.210

United States Department of Defense member_of Intelligence Resources Advisory Committee documented document

“including as members a senior representative from the Department of State the Department of Defense…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.259

CIA did_business_with United States Department of Defense documented document

“a National Photographic Interpretation Center (run in cooperation with the Defense Department for analyzing photographs taken from satellites and high altitude spy planes)…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.268

United States Department of Defense founded Armed Forces Security Agency documented document

“To rectify them and achieve the benefits of centralized control the Defense Department in 1949 established the Armed Forces Security Agency…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.273

Defense Intelligence Agency subsidiary_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“Established by a departmental directive (DoD 5105.21) dated August 1 1961 the Defense Intelligence Agency is responsible for the organization direction management and control of all Department of Defense intelligence resources assigned to o…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.274

Robert McNamara headed United States Department of Defense documented document

“Defense Secretary Robert McNamara adopted these proposals…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.274

Defense Investigative Service subsidiary_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“From this mandate a departmental directive (DoD 5105.42) dated April 18 1972 was issued chartering the Defense Investigative Service…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.275

Defense Mapping Agency subsidiary_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“The result of this mandate was the establishment of the Defense Mapping Agency on January 1 1972 under the provisions of the National Security Act of 1947 as amended with a Director responsible to the Secretary of Defense through the Joint …”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.275

Defense Investigative Service worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“the Defense Investigative Service performs the personnel clearance function for Defense Department employees…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.283

Intelligence Evaluation Committee member_of United States Department of Defense documented document

“In 1970 the moribund Intelligence Evaluation Committee was reconstituted with representatives from Justice FBI CIA Defense Secret Service NSA and late in its activities a Treasury member…”

source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.289

United States Department of Defense did_business_with Senate Foreign Relations Committee documented document

“I wish to acknowledge the cooperation of the White House the Defense Department and those officials who are presently in charge of the CIA…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.6

United States Department of Defense did_business_with CIA documented document

“Records and reports were exchanged with the Defense Department as it began its own investigation of the matter…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.10

United States Department of Defense did_business_with CIA documented document

“Records and reports were exchanged with the Defense Department as it began its own investigation of the matter…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.14

United States Department of Defense funded CIA documented document

“Department of Defenserecords indicate that the materials were in fact destroyed in 1970by SOD personnel…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.16

CIA spied_on United States Department of Defense documented document

“I think that the defensive against those possible things is a matter for the Department of Defense…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.33

United States Department of Defense funded CIA reported document

“I think this was a Defense Department activity of determining what possible vulnerabilities our country might have to these kinds of weapons…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.38

James Schlesinger worked_for United States Department of Defense documented document

“starting with Dr Schlesinger's instruction and then repeated additional ones to inform the management of anything questionable…”

source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.52

John Foster Dulles headed United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“Yeah, I just want to give a teaser the next time we get together. There's no coincidence that the State Department and the CIA work hand-in-hand together. Alan Dulles, when he became director of the CIA, his brother, John Foster Dulles, was…”

▶ The Shadow State Pt. 9; The Ties Between Banking and Intelligence (1 of 2) @ 1:18:05

Thomas Gates Jr. member_of United States Department of Defense documented

“took office December 1959 and served throughout the remainder of Eisenhower's administration. He had been a Naval Reserve officer in Irojimo in 1955 when Graves Erskine had commanded the 3rd Marine Division. Gates, too, allowed total freedo…”

▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 9 @ 17:22

Donald Rumsfeld headed United States Department of Defense documented

“So that's who was trying to put this in place. And, you know, it'll be the same hidden hand. If a nation goes against these policies, they'll get taken out by, you know, color revolution or what have you. You notice all over the world, we'v…”

▶ The Shadow State Pt. 10; The Ties Between Banking and Intelligence (2 of 2) @ 1:08:30

Office of Net Assessment member_of United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“Yes. Devin Halper was working in the Office of Net Assessment at the Pentagon. And for those of you who are not familiar with that, there is a couple of different offices, one on the joint staff and one at the Department of Defense level, t…”

▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Prelude to Terror Chapter 2 @ 1:20:38

Gannon Stauch submitted_retirement_paperwork United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“Literally blocks away from it. And I got up the next morning and I was like, that's it. And I put in my retirement paperwork. I went into work and I'm like, I got to retire. Well, get this. Within 30 days, they asked me to stick around and …”

▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Splenda Blond Beast #2 @ 1:03:34

Virament supplied_arms_to United States Department of Defense documented

“Virament, a Pasadena based company, supplied a significant portion of the Pentagon's UAVs and was known for its hummingbird drone for police. They touted it as rugged and reliable. It fits easily in the trunk of the car and can be assembled…”

▶ The Colonel's Corner The Invisible Soldiers final @ 1:03:00

Edward Lansdale member_of United States Department of Defense documented

“Although NSC directives following the Bay of Pigs made the Department of Defense primarily responsible for advice on activities, its operational role remained minimal. Edward Lansdale served as the Pentagon's contact man for matters concern…”

▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 11 cont @ 20:04

Egyptian-American Transport and Services Corporation overbilled_or_diverted United States Department of Defense documented

“I don't know how it wouldn't have been because the entire ETSCO was a criminal organization, just saying. ETSCO was eventually fined $3 million for overbilling the Pentagon on $8 million worth of freight cost. So basically, they were doubli…”

▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA, and George Bush Part 15 @ 26:44

Global International Airways did_business_with United States Department of Defense documented

“a Baltimore freight forwarding company used by Eatsco a lot. Air Freight International, or AFI, hired Global to do air shipping. Another Global customer was the Department of Defense, which contracted with Azizma Company to provide military…”

▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Mafia, CIA, and George Bush Part 15 @ 27:12

John Magruder represented United States Department of Defense documented

“Representative of the SEC DEF, John Magruder, safeguarded defense interests. The State Department repeatedly construed the Psychological Strategy Board inquiries as infringements. General Smith was CIA's delegate. Frank Wisner, the alternat…”

▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 6 @ 1:02:36

Cyrus Vance member_of United States Department of Defense documented

“To compound his predicament, Carter was an outsider to his own government. While members of the Democrat establishment made up his administration, most of them in the foreign policy arena, like Brzezinski, had been cooperating with the CIA …”

▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Prelude to Terror Chapter 20 @ 23:26

Plan Colombia funded_by United States Department of Defense documented

“operation was conducted by former military men working for DynCorp, planned Columbia was effectively free from public scrutiny, though paid for by the American taxpayers. That was what most concerned Sikowsky and McGovern. Estimates at the …”

▶ The Colonel's Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 5 @ 36:16

BGI Group front_for United States Department of Defense documented

“He's on the National Science Foundation Fellowship. He is on the advisory board of the BGI group. And that group is designated a Chinese military company by the U.S. Department of Defense. So he's doing all this research for a company now w…”

▶ SECRET SOCIETIES COLONEL TOWNER with Special Guest WARHAMSTER BRADY #36 @ 32:00

United States Department of Defense offered_assignment_to Brookings Institution host_asserted

▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Splenda Blond Beast #2 @ 1:03:34

United States Department of Defense canceled_assignment Brookings Institution host_asserted

“He can't go, and my orders were canceled. Complete shock and surprise. No general inform me or anything else. I found out because the monitor, and you can tell folks who that person is who monitors your career. That's your HR person. Right.…”

▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Splenda Blond Beast #2 @ 1:05:36

Donald Rumsfeld proposed United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“all of these instruments. I'm going to close up with one other observation. On September 10th, 2001, which is the day before an event we may have all heard of called 9-11, Donald Rumsfeld gives a speech on how the Department of Defense need…”

▶ Colonel's Corner Podcast with War Hamster Brady - The Shadow State Recolonization - The Corporate Side of Operation Gladio @ 38:31

Booz Allen Hamilton financed_via United States Department of Defense documented

“in bed with the government. In Iraq, it was under contract with the Pentagon and Defense Information Service Agency, DISA, as well as Department of Homeland Security and NSA. Well-practiced in the task of collecting personal data, Booz Alle…”

▶ The Colonel's Corner The Invisible Soldiers final @ 56:20

Alexander Hamilton headed United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“The richest man in Pennsylvania, Robert Morris, who funded a lot of the Revolutionary War, writes a letter to Washington and says, you need to get this Hamilton guy to be the secretary of treasury. And he's the only cabinet secretary until …”

▶ The Colonels Corner US Empire-CIA-NGOs @ 47:38

Lindsey Graham did_business_with United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“No one else is authorized to publish orders on him. And so I told her, I said, did you call the Department of Defense and ask them? I mean, there's it's a law. You're not allowed to do it. And they said, well, what if he doesn't ever if you…”

▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Prelude to Terror Chapter 13 @ 2:05:19

William Colby member_of United States Department of Defense documented

“The detail of agency personnel is approved when the assignment is determined to be beneficial to the career development of an individual where it can make a contribution to a foreign intelligence related activity. Employees on such details …”

▶ The Shadow State 63 Operation Mockingbird @ 47:39

E. Perkins McGuire appointed United States Department of Defense book_quoted

“This office was ran by a legendary chief of arms sales, Henry John Cuss, K-U-S-S Jr. He is reported to have sold billions of dollars in arms to foreign governments for the U.S. arms sales documents in which Skorzeny's paperwork is linked. T…”

▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in The Skorzeny Papers Chapter 14 @ 41:00

United States Department of Defense trained Ergenekon book_quoted

“Turkish commentators immediately recognized the reincarnation of the former Gladio operation in Turkey, which basically went by many different names. They were called counter guerrillas. They were called gray wolves. They had different name…”

▶ OPERATION GLADIO with COLONEL TOWNER -NATO's Dagger at the Heart of Europe PART 3 @ 23:42

United States Department of Defense funded Aegis Defense Services documented

“The Virginia-based version of it was not incorporated until the year after the shooting and was not under the AGES contract with the DOD in 2005. Legally, neither the British AGES nor the American version could be held accountable for the s…”

▶ The Colonel's Corner The Invisible Soldiers by Hagedorn Part 6 @ 46:15

James T. Shear appointed United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“He was appointed by Ford to be the ambassador of Nicaragua. The commission was so... He served as the president of the Institute for Conflict and Policy Studies, a think tank based in Washington, D.C. from 77 to 79, and an advisor to Planni…”

▶ Colonel's Corner Podcast with Ron Partain Operation Gladio Part 5 @ 40:01

Office of International Security Affairs member_of United States Department of Defense book_quoted

“The ISA, working in close coordination with the Pentagon and the CIA, managed the U.S. covert military assistance program. Although the average American had never heard of the ISA, its importance relative to covert activity is paramount. Th…”

▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in The Skorzeny Papers Chapter 14 @ 25:36

Albert Einstein Institute funded United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“The next slide says Albert Einstein Institute was found in 1983. Now keep in mind, in 1983, we were in the Reagan-Bush administration. So this is a CIA cutout, which by the way, I traced the funding to DARPA and the DOD. So you have housed …”

▶ Special Dive Tiananmen Square @ 24:56

United States Department of Defense funded Bay of Pigs Invasion book_quoted

“essential book jfk and the unspeakable by james w douglas which is a book that was kicked up literally two national television networks censored utterly pbs and nbc um he's basically saying look the cia and the pentagon rigged it so the bay…”

▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 11 cont @ 1:48:31

United States Department of Defense covered_up Southern Air Transport documented

“In January 1987, during the first phase of the Iran-Contra revelations, newspapers reported that the Justice Department had recently suppressed a DEA investigation into Southern Air Transport's role in drug trafficking. Here's a quote.…”

▶ The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 7 @ 35:07

Alexander Hamilton proposed United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“Yeah, it's just another way for them to launder money to themselves. Our money, by the way. Absolutely. And Colonel, that's exactly why we should have stopped right away in 1787 with internally funded, I'm sorry, federally funded internal i…”

▶ The Colonels Corner US Empire-CIA-NGOs @ 47:08

Graves Erskine member_of United States Department of Defense documented

“Throughout the Eisenhower period, the officer was Marine Lieutenant General Graves Erskine. You spell his name E-R-S-K-I-N-E. He worked basically directly for the SecDef, which at the time was Neal McElroy. McElroy's successor, Thomas S. Ga…”

▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Presidents' Secret Wars Chapter 9 @ 16:50

United States Department of Defense covered_up USS Liberty incident guest_asserted

“Yeah, so I just wanted to say a couple of things. We had a couple of people post. Teresa67, I feel honored to witness this interview. Lulu of 2 says, hero sailors, absolutely. And Dwayne Cates, a very dear friend of mine, said, this means t…”

▶ OPERATION GLADIO - USS LIBERTY SURVIVOR PHIL TOURNEY @ 1:05:45

United States Department of Defense funded Ergenekon book_quoted

▶ OPERATION GLADIO with COLONEL TOWNER -NATO's Dagger at the Heart of Europe PART 3 @ 23:42

Strobe Talbott appointed United States Department of Defense documented

“Clinton years. But she's a notable person, Brookshire. Okay, then Talbot becomes the Deputy Secretary of State from 94 to 2001. These are the Clinton years. We all know what's going on in the 90s internationally. Strobe Talbot's there for a…”

▶ The Shadow State 35 Secret Societies 19; Jake Sullivan @ 19:27

Strobe Talbott member_of United States Department of Defense documented

“He then returns to government for a bit as the chair of the United States State Department's Foreign Affairs Policy Board. So he's still in there calling shots. So and just so that everybody knows, that particular board is the one that appe…”

▶ The Shadow State 35 Secret Societies 19; Jake Sullivan @ 20:26

United States Department of Defense front_for BGI Group documented

▶ The Shadow State 37 Secret Societies 21; Andover Connections @ 32:17

Dean Acheson appointed United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“It's really in partnership with the Qatari think tank. And while they're employing pretty much the who's who of the national security apparatus over the last 30 years. Yes. Well, that's where that's where our boy Dean Acheson went to work. …”

▶ Shadow State 28 Secret Societies 12; RAND, Climate Alarmism, & The Atlantic Council @ 1:10:47

Dean Acheson appointed United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“But he sent him packing immediately because he opposed the New Deal economics. Somehow FDR... Well, that's good. These people aren't all evil or all stupid. I mean, I would have agreed with Dean Acheson in 1933. The New Deal was very social…”

▶ Shadow State 28 Secret Societies 12; RAND, Climate Alarmism, & The Atlantic Council @ 1:11:19

Dean Acheson appointed United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“Yeah. And just to remind everybody, I'm literally maybe an hour away from Bretton Woods right this minute where all that stuff went down. It's where they plotted the entire Anglo-American rules-based order that we live under today. That's c…”

▶ Shadow State 28 Secret Societies 12; RAND, Climate Alarmism, & The Atlantic Council @ 1:13:49

Dean Acheson appointed United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“when it was MacArthur that wanted to take out the commies in China in 49, Acheson didn't want that to happen. And so when we quote unquote lost China, Acheson got a lot of bad publicity. So he's the, then he becomes the secretary of state 1…”

▶ Shadow State 28 Secret Societies 12; RAND, Climate Alarmism, & The Atlantic Council @ 1:14:21

David Acheson appointed United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“So in 61 to 65 is the U.S. attorney for the D.C. District Court, which shouldn't exist, but we're not going to do that today. In 1965, remember his father worked with LBJ? In 65, LBJ names him a special assistant to the U.S. Secretary of th…”

▶ Shadow State 28 Secret Societies 12; RAND, Climate Alarmism, & The Atlantic Council @ 1:18:40

Christian Herter appointed United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“which is awful. So let's talk about the Atlantic Council real quick, because that's a big deal. Who are their famous members? Every CIA director. Yeah, I'm going to go relatively quick, but just stop me when you want to. Kristen Herter is o…”

▶ Shadow State 28 Secret Societies 12; RAND, Climate Alarmism, & The Atlantic Council @ 1:22:20

Townsend Walker Hoopes II appointed United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“It's got to be more than a coincidence. Agreed. Yep. Doing one thing real quick. Okay, good. Got it. So what's he do after that? His next position is he becomes the staff aide, once again, the gatekeeper, to three successive secretaries of …”

▶ Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats @ 5:15

Townsend Walker Hoopes II appointed United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“Almost all of them, they go to Yale, go skull and bones. A lot of them go through Harvard Law, and they end up with their fingers at all the choke points of our government. It's more than a coincidence that Yale's not that good of a school.…”

▶ Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats @ 15:27

Townsend Walker Hoopes II appointed United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“In the case of Otto Skorzeny, we learned that the military attaches were actually Skorzeny's handlers for the CIA. So that office is critical to the infrastructure of Operation Gladiator. Excellent. His next job is the principal deputy for …”

▶ Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats @ 16:31

Townsend Walker Hoopes II appointed United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“In 67 to 69, he was the undersecretary of the Air Force at the Pentagon. He was, I guess, a first-hand witness of the Tet Offensive, and it really turned him against the war. He started advising against it. He would kind of change his spots…”

▶ Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats @ 17:01

Sheldon Whitehouse member_of United States Department of Defense documented

“But understanding that even as far back in the Congo as that was, where did all of the uranium come from to supply the research material for the Manhattan Project? 100% of it came from the Congo. I did not know that. That's a good factoid. …”

▶ Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats @ 39:48

Sheldon Whitehouse member_of United States Department of Defense documented

“That would be the White Houses. His father, Sheldon, the reason Charles was born in Paris is his father was in the diplomatic service. He was the secretary to Whitelaw Reed. And Whitelaw Reed was the U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom in…”

▶ Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats @ 35:03

Frank Carlucci member_of United States Department of Defense documented

“because he wanted Turner's job. Among his most crucial resources at the time was Frank Carlucci, Stanfield Turner's nonpartisan deputy. And Frank Carlucci was also the Secretary of Defense. Another crucial contact was Carter's security advi…”

▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in Prelude to Terror Chapter 20 @ 28:44

United States Department of Defense paid EAST Inc. documented

“In 1999 and 2000, East received more than $30 million under Defense Department contracts. This is in addition to its unknown share of DynCorp's five-year, $170 million contract in Columbia for the State Department. Gad received immunity for…”

▶ The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 7 @ 40:27

E. Perkins McGuire appointed United States Department of Defense book_quoted

“A highly provocative finding. A review of his life gives a clear indication of his association with Otto Skorzeny. By all historical standards, extremely important. McGuire, a lifetime friend of President Richard Nixon, a contract CIA offic…”

▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in The Skorzeny Papers Chapter 14 @ 37:59

Hans Hensel appointed United States Department of Defense book_quoted

“had been accidentally destroyed and adjacent frames damaged by a lab technician the day after. Sure, Jan. In 1952, Hensel would go on to serve as general counsel for the Department of Defense and then later as head of the ISA. Hensel would …”

▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed with COLONEL TOWNER in The Skorzeny Papers Chapter 14 @ 36:29

David Barstow exposed United States Department of Defense book_quoted

“And he goes on to talk about the propaganda that was associated around all of these things and talks about an article written by David Barstow entitled Behind TV Analysts, Pentagon's Hidden Hand. And then it's talking about in 2005, the Bus…”

▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government #9 b @ 1:08:45

United States Department of Defense ordered_assassination_of Guatemala host_asserted

“But they also had this entire collective of the people that I had mentioned earlier that were basically ordered not to cover what was actually happening in Guatemala. As a matter of fact, they put out edicts to the State Department that dis…”

▶ The Shadow State 63 Operation Mockingbird @ 51:27

Sandy Martin member_of United States Department of Defense host_asserted

“Morgenthau wanted him to come testify. Unfortunately, what we found out later is a guy by the name of Sandy Martin, who was Zaid's, of UAE's, longtime U.S. lawyer, was the former national security advisor and consultant to the Pentagon's Jo…”

▶ The Shadow State Pt 15 BCCI Finale @ 53:00

United States Department of Defense replaced War Department host_asserted

“talk about wanting to be every once in a while. And I found it very interesting that I can, my personal opinion, and I know people will think this is heresy. I don't care. The way the War Department used to work is that we had a four-star g…”

▶ The Colonel's Corner 911 Eve conversation @ 36:20

Albert Einstein Institute funded United States Department of Defense host_asserted

▶ Albert Einstein Inst's How to Conduct a Revolution through Gladio Glasses @ 25:00

United States Department of Defense trafficked Thailand host_asserted

“Yeah, because I would remind everybody that Thailand is where we sunk $35 million in establishing their national police force and then bribing them to have free access, both air and sea, in order to traffic all of the drugs out of there and…”

▶ Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats @ 42:23

United States Department of Defense consulted_with Hans-Joachim Marseille host_asserted

“is an arms dealer in South America during all of the revolutions down there. And the United States government, the Department of Defense, invites this guy because he's like the most decorated attack fighter pilot in all of Germany's Air For…”

▶ OPERATION GLADIO Exposed by COLONEL TOWNER in The Empire on Which the Black Sun Never Set, Chapter 2 @ 27:01

United States Department of Defense guided Operation Gladio host_asserted

▶ The Shadow State 35 Secret Societies 19; Jake Sullivan @ 20:26

Donald Rumsfeld ordered_assassination_of United States Department of Defense host_asserted

▶ The Shadow State Pt 8; Recolonization - The Corporate Side of Operation Gladio @ 38:31

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Shadow State 27 Secret Societies 11; The 1930's

▶ 54:52 It just hadn't come out of the clouds in my brain yet. When you look back to the 1800s and the British East and West Indies Company, they all had their own army and they had their own intelligence. And so basically all we did was take the b…

Shadow State 27 Secret Societies 11; The 1930's

▶ 55:19 And we intermix all of those people all of the time, which we had to have civilian control over in order to do that. And I go back to this, and I don't care what anybody says. We had never had civilian control over the War Department until …

Shadow State 27 Secret Societies 11; The 1930's

▶ 56:10 is so relevant to the setup of post-World War II and putting civilians over the Department of Defense because you don't have the military guy in the head honcho. They subordinated it in the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff over here of…

Shadow State 28 Secret Societies 12; RAND, Climate Alarmism, & The Atlantic Council

▶ 1:10:47 It's really in partnership with the Qatari think tank. And while they're employing pretty much the who's who of the national security apparatus over the last 30 years. Yes. Well, that's where that's where our boy Dean Acheson went to work. …

Shadow State 28 Secret Societies 12; RAND, Climate Alarmism, & The Atlantic Council

▶ 1:11:19 But he sent him packing immediately because he opposed the New Deal economics. Somehow FDR... Well, that's good. These people aren't all evil or all stupid. I mean, I would have agreed with Dean Acheson in 1933. The New Deal was very social…

Shadow State 28 Secret Societies 12; RAND, Climate Alarmism, & The Atlantic Council

▶ 1:15:31 Somewhat consistent with that. I bring that up because we were just talking about China and the Rockefellers. Well, he resigns from the State Department in 1953, and he sits on the Board of Trustees of Yale University, of course. And sittin…

Shadow State 28 Secret Societies 12; RAND, Climate Alarmism, & The Atlantic Council

▶ 1:18:40 So in 61 to 65 is the U.S. attorney for the D.C. District Court, which shouldn't exist, but we're not going to do that today. In 1965, remember his father worked with LBJ? In 65, LBJ names him a special assistant to the U.S. Secretary of th…

Shadow State 28 Secret Societies 12; RAND, Climate Alarmism, & The Atlantic Council

▶ 1:19:12 Of course. Oh, my God. Maybe we should do a whole show on Covington and Burling. I don't know. I don't know. I don't know if I could do it without getting sick. Without getting sick. OK. All right. Tough one. So as his job working as a spec…

Shadow State 28 Secret Societies 12; RAND, Climate Alarmism, & The Atlantic Council

▶ 1:22:53 Some more Atlantic Council members. Oh, I don't know. Henry Kissinger, U.S. Secretary of State. Got the name of James Jones, National Security Advisor. How about Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense? Former Republican presidential candidate Jo…

Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats

▶ 5:15 It's got to be more than a coincidence. Agreed. Yep. Doing one thing real quick. Okay, good. Got it. So what's he do after that? His next position is he becomes the staff aide, once again, the gatekeeper, to three successive secretaries of …

Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats

▶ 7:14 except for through you, because there's so many things and so many ways that you can play that system in order to ensure things are set up certain ways. Yeah, and he's in Washington, D.C. for the Secretary of Defense. That means he's at the…

Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats

▶ 8:58 So, yeah, you can't call them a number two because obviously there's a deputy. And I just want to make sure, again, understand this. In the SecDef suite, I've been there. My ex was in the SecDef suite for six years. You have the secretary o…

Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats

▶ 15:27 Almost all of them, they go to Yale, go skull and bones. A lot of them go through Harvard Law, and they end up with their fingers at all the choke points of our government. It's more than a coincidence that Yale's not that good of a school.…

Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats

▶ 16:31 In the case of Otto Skorzeny, we learned that the military attaches were actually Skorzeny's handlers for the CIA. So that office is critical to the infrastructure of Operation Gladiator. Excellent. His next job is the principal deputy for …

Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats

▶ 17:01 In 67 to 69, he was the undersecretary of the Air Force at the Pentagon. He was, I guess, a first-hand witness of the Tet Offensive, and it really turned him against the war. He started advising against it. He would kind of change his spots…

Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats

▶ 39:48 But understanding that even as far back in the Congo as that was, where did all of the uranium come from to supply the research material for the Manhattan Project? 100% of it came from the Congo. I did not know that. That's a good factoid. …

Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats

▶ 40:20 And what does he do in the State Department in 1956, his first post? Well, he becomes the State Department's Congo desk officer in 1959. What happens in 1960 in the Congo? Bitch, are you kidding me? Nah. So he's the orchestrator behind the …

Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats

▶ 40:55 Yeah, he's a deputy for civil operations and the deputy ambassador in 1972. From there, he went to Laos. I came across him when we did the Phoenix program and the whole, yeah, he's bad news, bad news. Yeah, for the umpteenth time, I know mo…

Shadow State 30 Secret Societies 14; Rhode Island Rats

▶ 53:29 who is the head of the offices of policy coordination, which is basically the political warfare arm of the CIA. That's his brother-in-law. And the policy coordination is Frank Wisner's thing that they took basically out of the State Departm…

The Colonel's Corner Book Club Presidents_ Secret Wars Chap 13

▶ 5:55 He was involved in all of those psychological operations. And then it says his other work at the Pentagon in the Office of Special Operations. Lansdale occasionally got the chance to vocalize his views. One such occasion happened in 1959. N…

The Colonel's Corner Book Club Presidents_ Secret Wars Chap 13

▶ 12:39 Watching his faith as I talked, I got the feeling that he didn't understand me. Imagine that. It was the Pentagon that derailed Kennedy's plan to appoint Lansdale as the new ambassador to South Vietnam. Reportedly, with threats of McNamara'…

The Colonel's Corner Book Club Presidents_ Secret Wars Chap 13

▶ 13:34 Kennedy formed a committee to canvas the alternatives and present him with a list of options. Given the Pentagon's status as the biggest player in Vietnam, it was not surprising that McNamara's deputy, Roswell Gilpatrick, chaired the group.…

The Colonel's Corner Book Club Presidents_ Secret Wars Chap 13

▶ 29:54 Prime movers in this effort were the Assistant Secretary of State for Far East, a guy by the name of Roger Hilsman, H-I-L-S-M-A-N, and the American ambassador, Henry Cabot Lodge. In August 1963, a notorious incident occurred when Hilsman, e…

The Colonel’s Corner Domestic Operation Gladio featuring_ Minutemen

▶ 1:42:22 It's mind blowing because it goes behind the scenes and has a whole bunch of declassified State Department cables between the guy that was sent over to, I think his last name was Pell, P-E-L-L, sent over to England to do the war crimes thin…

The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 7

▶ 35:07 In January 1987, during the first phase of the Iran-Contra revelations, newspapers reported that the Justice Department had recently suppressed a DEA investigation into Southern Air Transport's role in drug trafficking. Here's a quote.…

The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 7

▶ 35:37 operation involving Southern Air Transport, the former CIA-owned airline, at the heart of the IranGate shipments as long ago as last September, only to have their evidence discounted by the Justice Department, unquote. The New York Times th…

The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 7

▶ 38:02 took an 11-page proper based on Palencio's statement to the Justice Department official William Weld. Weiner later wrote in a memo describing the meeting, quote, Weld read about half a page and chuckled. I asked him why. He said, this isn't…

The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 7

▶ 38:31 Wanda's statement that while he couldn't touch, he couldn't vouch for every line in it, there was nothing in it that didn't appear true to him or inconsistent with what he already knew, unquote. Yeah, you know, like Cindy McCain saying that…

The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 7

▶ 40:27 In 1999 and 2000, East received more than $30 million under Defense Department contracts. This is in addition to its unknown share of DynCorp's five-year, $170 million contract in Columbia for the State Department. Gad received immunity for…

The Colonel's Corner interview with Paul Williams (Operation Gladio) Part 2

▶ 26:27 Eventually glad he was spread throughout the world. So are you familiar with Alan and John Foster Dulles' sister, Eleanor? Yeah. And what I found completely amazing is her being, there's the Office of Research and Intelligence in the State …

The Colonel's Corner interview with Paul Williams (Operation Gladio) Part 2

▶ 26:58 So that kind of led me down. And I don't think this point has been brought out as much as I should. But the interoperability of the State Department and their ambassadors, because you see the same ones like William Polly repeatedly in count…

The Colonel's Corner interview with Paul Williams (Operation Gladio) Part 2

▶ 27:24 conduit where they can take CIA officers that's been outed and hide them in state until they can re-identify them to put them back out in the field, the ability to use the State Department in conjunction with the CIA has been critical to th…

The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 39 (41)

▶ 51:03 Hank knock and discipline Ted Shackley, a Wilson associate, as well as fire a couple of other officers. He stepped in it. Then there was the denouncement of the Helm affair. Admiral Turner found Helms very defensive when they met. Little wo…

The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 39 (41)

▶ 51:35 Carter took office. They loved doing that. Helms was told he was a target of the inquiry. The secret document issued persisted until the fall of 77. The CIA had turned over 60 documents to justice, but they could not be given to the grand j…

The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 39 (41)

▶ 1:19:24 to intimidate any country into complying with anything they want to do, period. And those things are normally done through the CIA and the State Department. And they will privately tell the country that we will withhold all aid. And they un…

The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 39 (41)

▶ 1:19:53 to corrupt leaders in countries that the turning off of the spigot and potential sanctions in addition to that will destroy your country. And so they are bullied into complying with all edicts from the State Department of the United States.…

The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 39 (41)

▶ 1:20:22 Would it have been the CIA that had more authority to get him back to the US than the US government or the NSA? They work in tandem. The State Department and the CIA are not inseparable. They work in tandem with each other. We think of them…

The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 39 (41)

▶ 1:20:45 The CIA could enforce something then just as much as any other intel agency and or the Pentagon, the White House. Yes. All the same, is it? Yes. I mean, there would be official U.S. people there to turn them over. But generally speaking, th…

The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 39 (41)

▶ 1:22:35 the State Department and the White House, they're not stepping outside their bounds of authority by telling the officials in that country that you're going to lose everything and we're going to sanction you because that's what the US govern…

The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 39 (41)

▶ 1:33:20 They're just very, very patriotic people and deserve all of the love and support we can give them. Yep. I agree. Their entire government, the entire Department of Justice, all of that power was thrown at these innocent people. And, you know…

The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 39 (41)

▶ 1:33:48 For the love of God, this weaponization of the U.S. government for political purposes is probably the low point in American history, and that's saying a lot considering how critical I am of a few other points in history. But for the love of…

The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 41 (43)

▶ 42:22 Both rebels and the Soviets laid many thousands of mines during the war, and both progressed to new generations of them. Later, as the rebels began assaulting defended positions, mine clearing became the issue. Around 83, prodded by the war…

The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 41 (43)

▶ 49:25 Milti, as Bearden was known, carried on. One key issue with the Stinger was accountability. Because remember, they're getting them from the Pentagon. This meant tracking the Sams so that they did not fall into the wrong hands. The CIA devis…

The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 41 (43)

▶ 56:12 In a maneuver worthy of CIA history on Central America, the deputy director of operations, Claire George, phoned Bearden to certify that the agency had had no rules or knowledge of the attacks. The station chief probably didn't know that th…

The Colonel's Corner Spooks Part 6

▶ 53:06 We know that those intelligence reports were different from what LBJ was getting from Colonel Burris, his military advisor. Right. And so JFK was basically saying, OK, we're winning, so let's get out. And using those, you know, the military…

The Colonel's Corner Spooks Part 6

▶ 55:39 Southeast Asia at the time when you know the Southeast Asian heroin ring was getting ready to replace the the Corsican one right right and also we also have to remember this is just when you know JFK was issuing ncm 55 and ncm 56 about tryi…

The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 26

▶ 6:28 As an assistant attorney general in Eisenhower's Justice Department, Olney had earned the wrath of the FBI Hoover for his aggressive prosecution of civil rights cases and was suspected as being hostile to the FBI. Instead of Warren's man, t…

The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 26

▶ 25:43 There was a smug coziness to the entire Warren investigation. It was a clubby affair. When Secretary of the Treasury, Dillon, finally appeared before the commission in September, less than three weeks before the final report was delivered, …

The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 26

▶ 27:07 and leaping onto the rear. It was an outrageous display of professional incompetence, if you want to call it incompetence, one that Robert Kennedy immediately suspected that the presidential guard was involved in the plot. But Dillon stonew…