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Claims (202)
NSA spied_on
Federal Bureau of Investigation documented
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“This was done in direct cooperation with the FBI which supplied names of citizens for the NSA watchlist…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 6: Federal Bureau of Investigation · p.321
David D Lowman worked_for
NSA documented
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“Mr David D Lowman Special Assistant to the Director NSA for Congressional Review…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.55
Church Committee spied_on
NSA documented
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“a question developed over whether or not the committee should slake a public disclosure on one operation tirit had been conducted in the past by the NSA…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.61
Western Union International did_business_with
NSA documented
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“copies of most international telegrams originating in or forwarded through the United States were turned over to the National Security Agency and its predecessor agencies…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.62
Louis Tordella worked_for
NSA documented
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“Subsequently we examined three NSA officials including former Deputy Director Louis Tordella…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.62
NSA succeeded
Armed Forces Security Agency documented
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“and similarly when NSA was created in 1952 it assumed operational control…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.63
RCA Global did_business_with
NSA documented
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“RCA Global and ITT World Communications provided NSA with the great bulk of their international message traffic which NSA then selected for traffic of foreign intelligence targets…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.63
ITT World Communications did_business_with
NSA documented
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“RCA Global and ITT World Communications provided NSA with the great bulk of their international message traffic which NSA then selected for traffic of foreign intelligence targets…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.63
Cecil Allen worked_for
NSA documented
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“He described as the responsibility of the NSA the interception of international communications signals sent through the air... General Allen pointed out that…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.75
Department of the Army did_business_with
NSA documented
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“TO CARTER DIR OF NSA... THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS THE EXECUTIVE AGENCY TO SUPPORT CIVILIAN AUTHORITIES WITH REGARD TO THIS ACTIVITY.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.149
NSA did_business_with
United States Department of Defense documented
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“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
NSA did_business_with
U.S. Department of Justice documented
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“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
NSA did_business_with
Trump administration documented
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“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
NSA founded
Minaret documented
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“MINARET (C) is established for the purpose of providing more restrictive control and security of sensitive information derived from communications on processed which contain (a) information on foreign governments or organizations or individ…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.154
Dr. Fordella worked_for
NSA documented
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“I wish to convey my most sincere appreciation for the hospitality and cooperation which was extended to my representative who recently met with Dr. Fordella and other NSA personnel on this subject.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.155
NSA did_business_with
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs documented
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“The Bureau assists and cooperates with State and local law enforcement agencies legislators and prosecutors in the free exchange of information and mutual assistance aimed at the effective control of narcotics and dangerous drugs…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.157
NSA did_business_with
United States Secret Service documented
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“For some years the FBIand the'Secret Service have been asking us to provide and we have been providing to them copies of any messages contained in the foreign communications we intercept…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.166
William Friedman worked_for
NSA documented
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“During his time in the US, Hagelin built a strong friendship with Army Col. William Friedman , whom the National Security Agency dubbed the “ father of modern American cryptology .”…”
source: url — Operation Rubicon: How the CIA Listened in on Adversaries and Allies for Decades | Coffee or Die · p.1
NSA recruited
William Friedman documented
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“After Hagelin announced in the early 1950s that he was working on a new, highly secure cipher machine, the NSA sent Friedman to strike a deal that would deny secure machines to certain countries.…”
source: url — Operation Rubicon: How the CIA Listened in on Adversaries and Allies for Decades | Coffee or Die · p.1
CIA succeeded
NSA documented
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“In 1960, the CIA took over the partnership from the NSA and codified the agreement between Hagelin and the US in an operation known as the Spartan project.…”
source: url — Operation Rubicon: How the CIA Listened in on Adversaries and Allies for Decades | Coffee or Die · p.1
NSA succeeded
Armed Forces Security Agency documented
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“when it was formed to take over from AFSA…”
source: url — William F. Friedman · p.1
NSA located_in
Fort Meade documented
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“NSA complex at Fort Meade in Maryland.…”
source: url — William F. Friedman · p.1
William Friedman worked_for
NSA documented
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“in 1952 became chief cryptologist for the National Security Agency (NSA)…”
source: url — William F. Friedman · p.1
William Friedman headed
NSA documented
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“in 1952 became chief cryptologist for the National Security Agency (NSA)…”
source: url — William F. Friedman · p.1
Senate Select Committee exposed
NSA documented
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“Hearings have been held and the Committee has issued reports on alleged assassination plots covert action in Chile and the interception of domestic communications by the National Security Agency (NSA)…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.12
NSA operated_in
United States documented
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“The Committee has concentrated its energies on the six executive branch groups that make up what is called "National Intelligence" ... The National Security Agency…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.14
NSA member_of
Executive Branch documented
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“In all the agencies whether CIA FBI NSA INR DIA or the NSC documents and evidence have been presented through the filter of the agency itself…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.15
Select Committee worked_for
NSA documented
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“the report on illegal NSA surveillances and the disclosures of illegal activities on the part of FBI COINTELPRO... were all carefully considered by the Committee and the executive branch working together…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.22
United States Department of Defense subsidiary_of
NSA documented
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“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
Harry S. Truman founded
NSA documented
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“In order to unify and coordinate defense cryptologic and communications security functions President Truman created the National Security Agency by Executive Order on November 4 1952…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.32
Committee on Foreign Intelligence headed
NSA documented
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“It will oversee the budget and resources as well as establish management policies for the CIA the National Security Agency…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.52
Presidential Intelligence Advisory Board proposed
NSA documented
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“It has made recommendations on ... applying science and technology to the National Security Agency…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.71
James Schlesinger headed
NSA documented
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“The Order recognizes the Secretary of Defense as responsible for directing funding and operating 'NSA and national defense and military intelligence and reconnaissance activities as required.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.78
General Allen worked_for
NSA documented
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“In USIB meetings NSA Director General Allen argued that the KIQs should be viewed as requirements for the intelligence community…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.99
NSA did_business_with
Key Intelligence Questions documented
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“Only NSA has made a serious effort to insure that their collection requirements are responsive to the KIQs…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.99
United States Department of Defense headed
NSA documented
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“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
Jack E. Dunlap worked_for
NSA documented
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“Jack E Dunlap who worked at and spied on the National Security Agency (NSA) in the 1960s is a well-known example of a Soviet agent-in-place within the U.S intelligence service…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.175
Jack E. Dunlap spied_on
NSA documented
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“Jack E Dunlap who worked at and spied on the National Security Agency (NSA) in the 1960s is a well-known example of a Soviet agent-in-place within the U.S intelligence service…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.175
CIA did_business_with
NSA documented
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“For example when the CIA participated in an NSA program to monitor telephone calls to and from Latin America the General Counsel was asked for an opinion…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.290
NSA member_of
United States Department of Defense documented
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“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
NSA succeeded
Armed Forces Security Agency documented
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“NSA assumed the responsibilities of its predecessor the Armed Forces Security Agency (AFSA)…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.334
NSA headed
Army Security Agency documented
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“In addition it was granted SIGINT operational control over the three Service Cryptologic (collection) Agencies (SCAs) the Army Security Agency Naval Security Group Command and Air Force Security Service…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.334
NSA headed
Naval Security Group Command documented
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“In addition it was granted SIGINT operational control over the three Service Cryptologic (collection) Agencies (SCAs) the Army Security Agency Naval Security Group Command and Air Force Security Service…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.334
NSA headed
Air Force Security Service documented
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“In addition it was granted SIGINT operational control over the three Service Cryptologic (collection) Agencies (SCAs) the Army Security Agency Naval Security Group Command and Air Force Security Service…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.334
NSA subsidiary_of
United States Department of Defense documented
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“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
Lew Allen Jr. headed
NSA documented
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“NSA Director General Lew Allen Jr. in public session…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.335
United States Department of Defense funded
NSA documented
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“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
NSA merged_with
Central Security Service documented
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“the most influential individual is the Director of NSA (DIRNSA) who including his dual role as Chief of the Central Security Service manages the largest single program contained in the national intelligence budget…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.342
Defense Intelligence Agency did_business_with
NSA documented
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“The Deputy Director for Estimates is also responsible for coordinating with CIA State and NSA on intelligence estimates…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.357
NSA did_business_with
CIA documented
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“NSA responds to requests by other members of the intelligence community such as CIA, DIA, and FBI to provide 'signals intelligence on topics of interest.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.362
NSA did_business_with
Defense Intelligence Agency documented
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“NSA responds to requests by other members of the intelligence community such as CIA, DIA, and FBI to provide 'signals intelligence on topics of interest.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.362
NSA did_business_with
FBI documented
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“NSA responds to requests by other members of the intelligence community such as CIA, DIA, and FBI to provide 'signals intelligence on topics of interest.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.362
Joint Chiefs of Staff attempted_coup_against
NSA documented
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“In 1961 the JCS attempted to gain control of that agency…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.374
U.S. Congress funded
NSA reported
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“Congress could choose to publish CIA or NSA budgets and expenditures for example in detail equal to those of nonsensitive agencies…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.382
Special Committee proposed
NSA documented
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“The Special Committee recommended that the Appropriations Committee itemize the Defense Department appropriations bill in order that the 'total sums proposed to be appropriated for intelligence activities by each of the following agencies..…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book I: Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.383
Church Committee investigated
NSA documented
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“Of these the Committee spent the overwhelming preponderance of its energies on five ... The National Security Agency…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.7
NSA operated_in
United States documented
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“Millions of private telegrams sent from to or through the United States were obtained by the National Security Agency from 1947 to 1975 under a secret arrangement with three United States telegraph companies.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.22
NSA spied_on
Martin Luther King Jr. documented
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“From 1947 until May 1975 NSA received from international cable companies millions of cables which had been sent by American citizens in the reasonable expectation that they would be kept private.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.28
Federal Bureau of Investigation did_business_with
NSA documented
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“In the late 1960s and early 1970s when the Bureau was joined by the CIA the military and NSA in collecting information about the anti-war movement and black activists the cost was substantially greater.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.34
NSA worked_for
FBI documented
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“The National Security Agency the FBI and the CIA re-instituted intrusive wartime surveillance techniques in contravention of law…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.38
CIA carried_out_attack
NSA documented
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“The CIA and the National Security Agency illegally instituted programs for the interception of international communications to and from American citizens primarily first class mail and cable traffic…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.56
Boris Cæsar Wilhelm Hagelin did_business_with
NSA documented
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“It has meanwhile become clear that from 1951 to 1960 a Gentleman's Agreement (GA) existed between Boris Hagelin and the US National Security Agency (NSA)…”
source: url — Crypto AG · p.1
NSA alias_of
SHAMROCK documented
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“the NSA codename was SHAMROCK.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.75
NSA spied_on
Federal Bureau of Investigation documented
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“In the same period the National Security Agency monitored international communications of Americans involved in domestic dissent...…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.85
Federal Bureau of Investigation recruited
NSA documented
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“Also during these years CIA mail opening expanded at the Bureau's request and NSA monitoring expanded to target domestic dissenters…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.85
FBI did_business_with
NSA documented
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“Similar lists of names went from the FBI to the National Security Agency for use on a "watch list" for monitoring other channels of international communication…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.115
NSA funded
Operation Shamrock documented
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“Operation Shamrock which began as an effort to acquire the telegrams of certain foreign targets expanded so that NSA obtained from at least two cable companies essentially all cables to or from the United States…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.120
NSA did_business_with
CIA documented
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“Similarly NSA largely in response to Army CIA and FBI pressures expanded its international interception program to include 'information on U.S. organizations or individuals who are engaged in activities which may result in civil…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.120
NSA did_business_with
United States Army documented
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“Similarly NSA largely in response to Army CIA and FBI pressures expanded its international interception program to include 'information on U.S. organizations or individuals who are engaged in activities which may result in civil…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.120
NSA did_business_with
Federal Bureau of Investigation documented
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“Similarly NSA largely in response to Army CIA and FBI pressures expanded its international interception program to include 'information on U.S. organizations or individuals who are engaged in activities which may result in civil…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.120
Harry S. Truman founded
NSA documented
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“Memorandum from President Truman to Secretary of Defense 10/24/52…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.120
Lew Allen worked_for
NSA documented
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“General Lew Allen testimony 10/29/75 Hearings Vol 2 p 6…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.120
L. Fletcher Pray headed
NSA documented
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“NSA Director Gaylor…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.121
NSA spied_on
People's Coalition for Peace and Justice documented
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“Protest and peace organizations such as People's Coalition for Peace and Justice National Peace Action Committee and Women's Strike for Peace…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.123
NSA spied_on
National Peace Action Committee documented
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“Protest and peace organizations such as People's Coalition for Peace and Justice National Peace Action Committee and Women's Strike for Peace…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.123
NSA spied_on
Women's Strike for Peace documented
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“Protest and peace organizations such as People's Coalition for Peace and Justice National Peace Action Committee and Women's Strike for Peace…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.123
NSA spied_on
Black Panthers documented
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“Subversive and extremist groups such as the Black Panthers White Panthers Black Nationalists and Liberation Groups Students for a Democratic Society Resist Revolutionary Union and other New Left Groups…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.123
NSA spied_on
White Panthers documented
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“Subversive and extremist groups such as the Black Panthers White Panthers Black Nationalists and Liberation Groups Students for a Democratic Society Resist Revolutionary Union and other New Left Groups…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.123
NSA spied_on
Students for a Democratic Society documented
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“Subversive and extremist groups such as the Black Panthers White Panthers Black Nationalists and Liberation Groups Students for a Democratic Society Resist Revolutionary Union and other New Left Groups…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.123
Tom Charles Huston met_with
NSA documented
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“Huston also made similar requests to CIA NSA and the Defense Intelligence Agency…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.128
J. Edgar Hoover met_with
NSA documented
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“The administrators of NSA also failed to persuade Director Hoover to lift his restraints on foreign intelligence electronic surveillance…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.128
Interagency Committee on Intelligence (Ad Hoc) member_of
NSA documented
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“From this meeting emanated the Special Report of the Interagency Committee on Intelligence (Ad Hoc) prepared jointly by representatives of the FBI CIA NSA and DIA and submitted to the President a month later.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.129
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs did_business_with
NSA documented
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“NSA's program of monitoring telephonic communications between New York City and a city in South America for example was undertaken at the specific request of the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs a law enforcement agency…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.177
Executive Branch founded
NSA documented
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“That Agency one of the largest of the intelligence agencies was created by Executive Order in 1952…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.186
NSA spied_on
United States documented
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“NSA obtained copies of millions of private telegrams sent from to or through the United States in its SHAM ROCII program and complied with requests to target the international communications of specific Americans through the use of a watch …”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.186
CIA did_business_with
NSA documented
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“Similarly CIA's request to NSA for materials on persons targeted by the NSA Watch List called for all information regardless of how innocuous it may seem.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.191
CIA spied_on
NSA documented
document
“Intelligence was exchanged with the FBI NSA and other agencies…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.197
NSA operated_in
United States documented
document
“as it has seen fit and in the case of NSA monitoring the standards and procedures for the use of electronic surveillance were not applied at all…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.203
NSA spied_on
South America documented
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“In 1970 NSA began to monitor telephone communications links between the United States and South America at the request of the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (BNDD)…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.205
Elliott Richardson ordered_assassination_of
NSA documented
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“When Assistant Attorney General Henry Petersen learned of these practices in 1973 Attorney General Elliott Richardson ordered that they be terminated…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.205
NSA spied_on
Kennedy Administration documented
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“NSA has never turned its monitoring apparatus upon entirely domestic communications but from the early 1960s until 1973 it did intercept…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.217
NSA did_business_with
FBI documented
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“FBI officials have said they received very little in the way of good product from the National Security Agency's interception of the international communications of Americans…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.270
NSA covered_up
Richard Nixon documented
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“More recently CIA and NSA concealed from President Richard Nixon their respective mail opening and communications interception programs…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.300
NSA dissolved
drug watch list documented
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“In June 1973 the Director of NSA terminated the drug watch list…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.303
NSA did_business_with
United States Department of Justice documented
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“NSA and the Justice Department had begun to reconsider the propriety of the program…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.303
NSA member_of
National Security Council documented
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“NSA was created by executive order in 1952 and its functions are described in directives of the National Security Council…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.324
NSA did_business_with
U.S. Department of Justice reported
document
“Second the Committee recommends that NSA should not select messages for monitoring from those foreign communications it has intercepted because the message is to or from or refers to a particular American unless the Department of Justice ha…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.325
NSA carried_out_attack
SHAMROCK documented
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“This recommendation is to ensure that NSA will not resume an operation such as SHAMROCK disclosed during the Committee's hearings whereby NSA received for almost 30 years copies of most international telegrams transmitted by certain interna…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book II: Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.326
NSA spied_on
foreign powers documented
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“One of the primary responsibilities of the National Security Agency (NSA) is to collect foreign 'communications intelligence.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.280
NSA operated_in
United States documented
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“NSA compiled a list of individuals and organizations including more than one thousand American citizens and domestic groups whose communications were segregated from the mass of communications intercepted by the Agency…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.282
FBI did_business_with
NSA documented
document
“Similar lists of names went from the FBI to the National Security Agency for use on a 'watch list' for monitoring other channels of international communication.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.527
NSA member_of
Intelligence Evaluation Committee documented
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“In late 1970 the Justice Department's Intelligence Evaluation Committee was secretly reconstituted as a permanent body including officials from the Central Intelligence Agency and the National Security Agency…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans · p.542
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
NSA operated_in
United States reported
document
“It seems to me quite likely that sometime during my Presidency I learned that the National Security Agency was engaged in or had engaged in both prior to and during my Administration the practice of intercepting non-voice communications inv…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.151
Harry S. Truman founded
NSA documented
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“Accordingly President Truman promulgated a classified directive creating the National Security Agency on November 4 1952 abolishing the Armed Forces Security Agency and transferring its assets and personnel to the new successor…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.272
NSA succeeded
Armed Forces Security Agency documented
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“Accordingly President Truman promulgated a classified directive creating the National Security Agency on November 4 1952 abolishing the Armed Forces Security Agency and transferring its assets and personnel to the new successor…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.272
NSA located_in
Fort Meade, Maryland documented
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“It is the American Black Chamber reincarnated with the most highly sophisticated technology available an estimated staff of 20,000 employees at its home base (Fort Meade Maryland)…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.272
Intelligence Evaluation Committee member_of
NSA documented
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“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
NSA operated_in
United States documented
document
“One authority recently estimated that ten major intelligence entities maintain a staff of 153,250 individuals on an annual budget of $6,228,000,000.…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.296
Senate Foreign Relations Committee exposed
NSA documented
document
“So the committee intends to hold public hearings not only on domestic abuses of the CIA and the FBI but on improper activities of such other Government agencies as the Internal Revenue Service the Post Office and the National Security Agenc…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 1: Unauthorized Storage of Toxic Agents · p.6
L. Fletcher Prouty headed
NSA documented
document
“What position did Admiral Gayler hold Mr HUSTON Director of the National Security Agency…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.10
Tom Charles Huston met_with
NSA documented
document
“when the President of the United States sat across the table from the Directors of the intelligence agencies…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.21
NSA member_of
CIA reported
document
“I think the general feeling being let us say among the FBI DIA NSA you know we do our thing you do yours…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.137
NSA member_of
Interagency Committee on Intelligence (Ad Hoc) documented
document
“Director National Security Agency ... This report prepared for the President is approved by all members of this committee…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.148
NSA member_of
Fair Play for Cuba Committee documented
document
“All of the 2gencies involved Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) the three military counterintelligence services the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) participat…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.174
Federal Bureau of Investigation did_business_with
NSA documented
document
“Although a substantial exchange of intelligence and research material between certain of the interested agencies already exists…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.193
Permanent Interagency Group member_of
NSA documented
document
“An ad hoc group consisting of the FBI CIA NSA DIA and the military counterintelligence agencies should be appointed…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.194
NSA operated_in
United States documented
document
“NSAis cerrcn doing so on a :osr_iccedbasis…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.199
NSA supplied_arms_to
Trump administration documented
document
“and tin inforona tion it has :rovidcd ..as boon:host helpful of this inio_caa or is particularly useful to the WhiteIltusoa…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.199
NSA member_of
national intelligence apparatus documented
document
“CIAand NSAnote that this is particularly true of diplohnaticestablishments…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.200
NSA member_of
Interagency Group on Domestic Intelligence and Internal Security documented
document
“The membership shall consist of representatives of the FBI CIA NSA and the counter intelligence agencies of the Departments of the Army Navy and Air Force…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.207
Noel A. M. Gayler headed
NSA documented
document
“Admiral Noel A M Gayler head of the :SA…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.213
J. Edgar Hoover met_with
NSA documented
document
“the Director will meet with the heads of the Central Intelligence Agency the National Security Agency the Defense Intelligence Agencyand a representative of the White Housestaff…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.216
Admiral Gaylor worked_for
NSA documented
document
“Admiral Gaylor of NSA…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.216
Benson Buffram worked_for
NSA documented
document
“Admiral Gaylor of NSAwhowill bring an assistant BensonBuffram…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.216
Benson K. Buffham worked_for
NSA documented
document
“NSA Mr BensonK Buffham…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.222
Benton Buffham worked_for
NSA documented
document
“Mr BonbonK Buffhas NSA…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.227
James Gengler worked_for
NSA documented
document
“Mr James Gengler NSA…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.227
Leonard J. Nunno worked_for
NSA documented
document
“Mr Leonard J Nunno NSA…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.227
NSA member_of
USIB Subcommittee on Domestic Intelligence documented
document
“Membership ... NSA…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.228
Noel Gaylor worked_for
NSA reported
document
“I received the impression that Admiral Noel Gaylor of National Security Agency may have been a moving force behind the creation of this committee…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.241
NSA member_of
Interagency Committee on Intelligence (Ad Hoc) documented
document
“The men representing the Army Air Force Navy National Security Agency and Defense Intelligence Agency went into great detail concerning intelligence operations…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.241
Noel Gayler headed
NSA documented
document
“Vice Admiral Noel Gayler Director of National Security Agency…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 2: The Huston Plan · p.249
Intelligence Evaluation Committee member_of
NSA 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
L. Fletcher Prouty headed
NSA documented
document
“Admiral Gayler the Director of the National Security Agency…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.69
Richard Nixon met_with
NSA documented
document
“he asked the intelligence agencies including the CIA and the FBI the Defense Intelligence Agency and the National Security Agency to prepare some recommendations…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.98
NSA member_of
Interagency Committee on Intelligence (Ad Hoc) documented
document
“All of the g encies involved Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) the three military counterintelligence services the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) participat…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 4: Mail Opening · p.219
Lew Allen Jr. headed
NSA documented
document
“Lieutenant General Lew Allen Jr. Director National Security Agency…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.3
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
Noel Gayler headed
NSA documented
document
“memo from Vice Admiral Noel Gayler Director NSA…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.3
Marshall Carter headed
NSA documented
document
“cable from Lieutenant General Marshall Carter Director NSA…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.3
NSA operated_in
United States documented
document
“INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.1
General Allen headed
NSA documented
document
“General Allen Director of the NSA will provide for us today the background on these activities…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.7
NSA spied_on
United States documented
document
“our investigation has revealed that the NSA had in fact been intentionally monitoring the overseas communications of certain U.S citizens long before the Huston plan was proposed and continued to do so after it was revoked…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.7
NSA linked_to
Huston Plan documented
document
“as our hearings into the Huston plan demonstrated a previous administration and a former NSA Director favored using this potential against certain U.S citizens for domestic intelligence purposes…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.7
John Tower met_with
NSA documented
document
“Among others we have met with the Directors of the NSA and the CIA as well as the Secretary of Defense…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.6
NSA linked_to
CIA documented
document
“Like the CIA and the IRS the NSA too had a "watch list" containing the names of U.S citizens…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.7
NSA linked_to
Internal Revenue Service documented
document
“Like the CIA and the IRS the NSA too had a "watch list" containing the names of U.S citizens…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.7
NSA linked_to
Federal Bureau of Investigation documented
document
“In previous hearings we have seen how these rights have been violated by the intelligence services of the CIA the FBI and the IRS…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.7
Benson Buffham worked_for
NSA documented
document
“On my right is Mr Benson Buffham who is the Deputy Director of the National Security Agency…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.9
Roy Banner worked_for
NSA documented
document
“On my left is Mr Roy Banner who is the General Counsel of the National Security Agency…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.9
Harry S. Truman founded
NSA documented
document
“He issued in October 1952 a Presidential memorandum... directed the establishment of the NSA…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.11
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
United States Congress funded
NSA documented
document
“In 1959 the Congress enacted Public Law 86 36 which provides authority to enable the NSA... to function…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.11
NSA worked_for
Roscoe Hillenkoetter documented
document
“NSA produces signals intelligence in response to objectives requirements and priorities as expressed by the Director of Central Intelligence…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.13
NSA worked_for
United States Intelligence Board documented
document
“NSA produces signals intelligence in response to objectives requirements and priorities as expressed by the Director of Central Intelligence with the advice of the U.S Intelligence Board…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.13
United States Secret Service did_business_with
NSA documented
document
“In addition there are established procedures for non-Board members the Secret Service and the BNDD at the time in question to ask the NSA for information…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.14
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs did_business_with
NSA documented
document
“In addition there are established procedures for non-Board members the Secret Service and the BNDD at the time in question to ask the NSA for information…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.14
NSA spied_on
North Vietnam documented
document
“That is the communications were obtained for example by monitoring communications to and from Hanoi…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.17
NSA provided_bridge_financing_for
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs documented
document
“The collection was conducted at the specific request of the BNDD to produce intelligence information on the methods and locations of foreign narcotics trafficking…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.18
NSA provided_bridge_financing_for
CIA documented
document
“NSA provided to CIA names of individuals from the international narcotics trafficking watch list…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.18
NSA did_business_with
Federal Bureau of Investigation documented
document
“With regard to watch lists submitted by FBI CIA and Secret Service these matters were discussed with the National Security Agency Counsel and Counsel for the Department of Defense and we stopped the distribution of information in the summer…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.19
NSA did_business_with
United States Secret Service documented
document
“With regard to watch lists submitted by FBI CIA and Secret Service these matters were discussed with the National Security Agency Counsel and Counsel for the Department of Defense and we stopped the distribution of information in the summer…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.19
Elliot Richardson met_with
NSA documented
document
“On October 1 1973 Attorney General Richardson wrote me indicating that he was concerned with respect to the propriety of requests for information concerning U.S citizens which NSA had received from the FBI and Secret Service…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.19
U.S. Congress funded
NSA documented
document
“Congress in 1933 recognizedthe importance of communicationsintelligence activities and acted to protect the sensitive nature of the information derived from those activities by passinglegislation that is now18U.S.C 952…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.21
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
General Accounting Office worked_for
NSA documented
document
“since 1955 resident auditors of the General Accounting Office have been assigned at the Agency to perform on-site audits…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.23
United States Intelligence Board worked_for
NSA documented
document
“NSA produces signals intelligence in response to objectives requirements and priorities as expressed by the Director of Central Intelligence with the advice of the United States Intelligence Board…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.23
United States Intelligence Board funded
NSA documented
document
“Under the new system all basic requirements for signals intelligence information on United States Government agencies will be reviewed and validated by the Signals Intelligence Committee of USIB before being levied on the National Security …”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.24
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs supplied_arms_to
NSA documented
document
“The BNDD in 1970 asked the National Security Agency to provide communications intelligence relevant to these foreign aspects and BNDD provided watch lists with some U.S names…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.24
United States Secret Service supplied_arms_to
NSA documented
document
“After the Warren Report requirements lists containing names of U.S citizens and organizations were provided to NSA by the Secret Service in support of their efforts to protect the President and other senior officials…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.24
U.S. Army supplied_arms_to
NSA documented
document
“An Army message of 20 October 1967 informed the National Security Agency that Army ACSI had been designated executive agent by DoD for civil disturbance matters and requested any available information on foreign influence over or control of…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.25
Federal Bureau of Investigation supplied_arms_to
NSA documented
document
“The FBI submitted 'watch lists' covering their requirements on foreign ties and support to certain U.S persons and groups…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.25
CIA supplied_arms_to
NSA documented
document
“The CIA submitted 'watch lists' covering their requirements on international travel foreign influence and foreign support of 'so-called U.S extremists and terrorists'…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.25
Defense Intelligence Agency supplied_arms_to
NSA documented
document
“The DIA submitted a 'watch list' covering their requirements on possible foreign control of or influence on U.S anti-war activity…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.25
Brownell Committee founded
NSA documented
document
“The Brownell Committee whose report led to the creation of NSA stated that communications intelligence should be provided to the Federal Bureau of Investigation because of the essential role of the Bureau in the national security…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.25
NSA supplied_arms_to
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs documented
document
“NSA provided to CIA names of individuals from the international narcotics trafficking watch list…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.27
NSA did_business_with
CIA documented
document
“In addition to our own intercept CIA was asked by NSA to assist in this collection…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.27
General Allen worked_for
NSA documented
document
“You will note in the record that when I arrived at NSA one of the first things that I did was to contact each…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.35
Project MINARET founded
NSA documented
document
“Yes sir MINARET is a term that began in 1969 and as we described somewhat formalized the process by which these messages were handled which had begun apparently about 1967…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.34
Federal Bureau of Investigation did_business_with
NSA documented
document
“In general it is true that the agencies did submit names and NSA accepted them based on the assurance of senior officials at those agencies that that was an appropriate thing to do…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.35
George Allen worked_for
NSA documented
document
“General ALLEN I am afraid sir I have to dodge the basic philosophic nature of your qeustion because the facts are that as a technical collection agency NSA was asked a far more simple question…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.42
Defense Intelligence Agency funded
NSA documented
document
“But that question was that the Defense Intelligence Agency in this paricular case asked for information on the funding of certain U.S peace and anti-Vietnam war groups…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.42
Edward Buffham worked_for
NSA documented
document
“So that was the reason that there was a reservation on NSA's part and the feeling that any increase in these activities must have Presidential approval…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.48
United States Senate Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities spied_on
NSA documented
document
“This committee was empowered by a resolution of the Senate to inquire into this subject matter including the NSA…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.51
James R. Allee worked_for
NSA documented
document
“Although the administration had objected to a public hearing on any matter relating to the NSA the committee by majority vote believed that it was necessary to bring the facts relating to the watch lists to the attention of the American peo…”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 5: National Security Agency and Fourth Amendment Rights · p.50
Bobby Ray Inman headed
NSA book_quoted
“Barry Goldwater's choice. So Inman was Barry Goldwater's choice for the director of CIA. And he didn't get the job either. But Inman had his own power base as head of the NSA, where he supervised 40,000 employees and had the largest budget …”
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Edward Snowden spied_on
NSA book_quoted
“has even been questioned in the terrorist finance UBS Birkenfeld CIA Booz Allen Hamilton connection ever. Clapper made the least untruthful statement before Congress when he lied about Snowden's NSA monitoring of Americans and failed to dis…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Shellgame Part 1 @ 10:03
J. Kirk Wiebe exposed
NSA book_quoted
“Both Snowden and Bennett shared. NSA whistleblower Thomas Drake, William Binney, and J. Kirk Wiebe were indicted, prosecuted, and lives trashed after legally exposing illegality by the NSA. Most disturbing of all, Leon Panetta, Secretary of…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Shellgame Part 1 @ 10:32
William Binney exposed
NSA book_quoted
“Both Snowden and Bennett shared. NSA whistleblower Thomas Drake, William Binney, and J. Kirk Wiebe were indicted, prosecuted, and lives trashed after legally exposing illegality by the NSA. Most disturbing of all, Leon Panetta, Secretary of…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Shellgame Part 1 @ 10:32
NSA member_of
TWA Flight 800 crash book_quoted
“three paragraphs stood out. Quote, in addition, the notion that Stinger missiles from Afghanistan might have made their way into the U.S. was a longstanding assumption within law enforcement circles. The presence on the crash scene of offic…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Medusa Files Part 16 @ 33:30
NSA spied_on
Vietnam host_asserted
“From the NSA, which confirms the capture of U.S. servicemen from incidents in Laos and Vietnam, where the individuals had previously been simply listed as missing by our government, these men are still unaccounted for, yet we know many of t…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Medusa File by Craig Roberts Part 9 @ 1:01:18
Crypto AG front_for
NSA host_asserted
“called crypto ag the guy that created this was a swedish guy and it basically was integrated into the nsa as it became um stood up and before that it was another organization that basically functioned as the nsa so crypto ag was a front com…”
▶ Operation Gladio 101 with Conservative Patriot Network @ 1:19:52
Thomas Drake exposed
NSA book_quoted
“Both Snowden and Bennett shared. NSA whistleblower Thomas Drake, William Binney, and J. Kirk Wiebe were indicted, prosecuted, and lives trashed after legally exposing illegality by the NSA. Most disturbing of all, Leon Panetta, Secretary of…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Shellgame Part 1 @ 10:32
NSA had_access_to_communications_of
Edwin Wilson book_quoted
“who had spent a lifetime trying to outshine his father, would try it once again. For Bush and his rogue element, getting Inman out of the NSA was a real priority because the NSA had constant access to all of Ed Wilson's communications and a…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Prelude to Terror Chap 24 @ 24:47
NSA had_access_to_financial_transactions_of
EATSCO book_quoted
“but they didn't want him having the access to be able to see it himself. The NSA handled all encrypted messaging for the government. More important, the NSA had access to all overseas communication and financial transactions. This meant tha…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Prelude to Terror Chap 24 @ 25:19
William Black headed
NSA documented
“a 40-year NSA employee who rose to be the deputy director of the NSA…”
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Bobby Ray Inman headed
NSA documented
“Bobby Ray Inman, also a NSA director and deputy director of the CIA.…”
▶ Colonel’s Corner- Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 12 @ 11:51
NSA financed_via
Operation Gladio host_asserted
“and the vatican bank ior to launder billions from drugs weapons and human trafficking the marshall plans special procedures group managed by the national security agency covertly financed gladio's stay behind units with weapons explosives a…”
▶ Gladio 101 @ 9:12
NSA paid
SAIC book_quoted
“SAIC received a $280 million contract to develop an eavesdropping program for the NSA.…”
▶ Colonel’s Corner- Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 12 @ 29:22
Samuel Visner headed
NSA book_quoted
“While Visner was serving as chief of the signals intelligence program for the NSA in the aftermath of 9-11…”
▶ Colonel’s Corner- Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 12 @ 29:22
NSA founded
BOGART documented
“Bogart was a special purpose computer designed by NSA and built by the Engineering Research Associates…”
▶ AlphaWarrior - ColonelTowner-Watkins OPERATION GLADIO - CHAPTER 52 - _SUPER COMPUTERS @ 45:36
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▶ 45:10
That just to give you an idea of what it's talking about, it's talking about satellite trajectory, radar observations and things like that. So it mentions in a footnote that Control Data Corporation's commercial computers and Univac were in…
▶ 45:36
Bogart was a special purpose computer designed by NSA and built by the Engineering Research Associates, which is at ERA, which was one of the original iterations of CDC. And it later was a contract was given to UNIVAC, which is one of the s…
▶ 46:34
And it says that they were delivering very large scientific Cray computers that were working on a code name program called Harvest, Harvesting Data. That's exactly what it was named after. And that those were built by IBM, which, again, is …
▶ 48:03
And I'm reading this the other day and I'm going, oh, son of a bitch. This is this Harvest, which is the operational code name, was the most sophisticated model of the stretch series of computers built by IBM and delivered to NSA in Februar…
▶ 48:31
Construction of the IBM Stretch series of computers started in 1955 with a design for the more capable harvest version to meet NSA requirements that were submitted in 1957. The proposed harvest system was estimated to be 100 to 200 times fa…
▶ 56:15
In 2013, 2014, imagine what the CIA or NSA was using when we use MAGA, when we use Trump country, when we use Patriot. Yes. Yes. Okay. And just so people know, if you think that because you turn off your location data and all that stuff, th…
▶ 42:43
lie out one side of their mouth and then they lie out the other side of their mouth every single time. And then in just about every piece of writing, they blame the DIA and the NSA and anybody else that they can blame inside of America for …
▶ 11:21
a 40-year NSA employee who rose to be the deputy director of the NSA. After leaving the NSA and going to work at SAIC, he goes back to NSA as the deputy director. That's how fluid the relationship is between SAIC and the U.S. government, sp…
▶ 11:51
former CIA director, and Bobby Ray Inman, also a NSA director and deputy director of the CIA. Again, just one swinging door. In 2013, SAIC split into two companies. This is where it gets good. One kept the name SAIC. The other one became La…
▶ 21:49
After public outrage grew over this Orwellian program, Congress defunded it in 2003. But that wasn't the end of it. The prototype was developed by SAIC and transferred from DARPA to an organization called Advanced Research and Development A…
▶ 22:20
The NSA covert electronic surveillance and data mining program that was exposed by Edward Snowden. TIA became PRISM and then got exposed. These are the types of projects SAIC and Booz Allen works on for the government. SAIC has also been en…
▶ 28:52
of the commission. While he was the big guy on the commission, he also had a guy by the name of Jeffrey Cooper there, who was the vice president and chief science officer for one of SAIC's subordinate units, and a guy by the name of Samuel …
▶ 29:22
like 20 years. While Visner was serving as chief of the signals intelligence program for the NSA in the aftermath of 9-11, you know, that missed the entire thing to include all the SIGINT fingerprints, SAIC received a $280 million contract …
▶ 29:51
But they already had one that they couldn't figure out who the terrorists were. So we're going to spend another $280 million coming up with another one. So we miss all of the future ones. And after that contract was done, Visner then went b…
▶ 1:02:33
SAIC itself, largely a clandestine organization, little known to the general public, frequently operates through mysterious contractors. And it certainly offers an alternative to the government. So it's basically saying it is the alternativ…
▶ 15:55
He used to be the military attache to the director of the NSA from 1988 to 1990. And he's a professor at James Madison University. Basically, he's the expert on the documents and the evidentiary trail that establishes that Oswald worked wit…
▶ 12:28
the company and the encryption devices had a relationship with NSA and then the CIA. And he created a component that when a country purchased it, they could place it in their version of the State Department in their country. Then there woul…
▶ 12:57
that this device allowed them to communicate with each other, almost like a telegraph cable kind of communication, secretly encrypted so that no one had access to their information. The problem was that this man working with NSA and then CI…
▶ 12:14
So our ship was a state of art, the most sophisticated spy ship in the world at that time. In fact, we could bounce signals off the moon and send them back to the National Security Agency within three seconds. That's how sophisticated it wa…
▶ 14:12
Two Marines, three Marines, two of them were killed, by the way. And another linguist, he was a former CT communication technician, as yourself. He worked for the NSA and CIA. And he came aboard. Alan Blue, he was also killed. But we took o…
▶ 30:23
1,800 yards off, and they fired five torpedoes at us. I saw two go aft. Where the other two went, I don't know, but I know where one hit, and that was in the communications spaces where 25 young, intelligent, beautiful young men, spies, los…
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Every place that you can imagine, CIA, every place that you can imagine, NSA, they all knew that the USS Liberty was under attack and for 17 hours did not a fucking thing to help them. Nothing. Absolutely. And the kicker is this is another …
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and the vatican bank ior to launder billions from drugs weapons and human trafficking the marshall plans special procedures group managed by the national security agency covertly financed gladio's stay behind units with weapons explosives a…
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Go and basically create it from scratch? I'm just, the more I read this, the more livid I get at how fucking stupid they think we are. One of the task force's first goal, an expansion of efforts to hack Venezuela's government networks, very…
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to access important resources like the elite CIA and NSA hacking teams. Again, you know, I thought communism was a bad thing. Those teams usually worked on higher profile targets. Because again, evidently Venezuela is not a threat at all. T…
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In fact, when officials in the administration asked to have NSA hacking resources redirected, a former Trump-era official said top Pentagon officials pushed back hard. Who the fuck is in charge? You're telling me that the president said do …
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to handle communications between Kissinger and the Communist China. Moore had not been made privy to any of these Task Force 157 communications. Shackley and Clines also wanted to know more about 157. Normally, the CIA and the National Secu…
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just in time for the assassination and played a role in it. S. Wesley Reynolds, Secretary Director of the National Security Agency, was fired. General Joseph Swing, Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization. He had been there since 195…
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Barry Goldwater's choice. So Inman was Barry Goldwater's choice for the director of CIA. And he didn't get the job either. But Inman had his own power base as head of the NSA, where he supervised 40,000 employees and had the largest budget …
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who had spent a lifetime trying to outshine his father, would try it once again. For Bush and his rogue element, getting Inman out of the NSA was a real priority because the NSA had constant access to all of Ed Wilson's communications and a…
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but they didn't want him having the access to be able to see it himself. The NSA handled all encrypted messaging for the government. More important, the NSA had access to all overseas communication and financial transactions. This meant tha…
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Goldwater told Casey that that basically meant Inman. Goldwater and Bush both pressed the president to urge Inman to take the job. Inman agreed on the condition that his term would be only 18 months and that he would receive his fourth admi…
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by Lieutenant General Lincoln Furrer. F-A-U-R-E-R. Oh, God. I forgot about this part. Furrer, however you say his name, was the former deputy chairman of Sando. Gosh, I'm sure he's a great guy. This is my sock face. Said no one ever. Bush w…
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In 72 books, one time. And we did the research on Crypto AG back to the guy that invented it. And if you go back to the origins of it, the Swedish guy that went to, you know, the U.S. and basically allowed the NSA to use that material.…
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When the CIA began building it, because again, Pine Gap was originally billed as a military base. It was not until Whittem figured out that it was not a military base, which they cued him, which was the Australian prime minister. He found o…
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upstream of them to include NSA and the rest of them, DIA, CIA, blah, blah, blah. And so they are in real time off the coast of Israel intercepting both Egyptian and Israeli transmissions. And they had both Arabic and…
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U.S. Special Operations Command, and U.S. Central Command in D.C. and in Florida. The report answers the following. Why did Eric Snowden feel he had to immediately go public? What connects Booz Allen, Hamilton, the NSA, the CIA, UBS, the Un…
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Entrapped by the CIA, whose identity was discovered by Snowden during his time with CIA in Geneva, Switzerland. Who are Booz Allen Hamilton players? Edward Snowden, Scott Bennett, Mike McConnell, and James Clapper. Who are the National Secu…
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has even been questioned in the terrorist finance UBS Birkenfeld CIA Booz Allen Hamilton connection ever. Clapper made the least untruthful statement before Congress when he lied about Snowden's NSA monitoring of Americans and failed to dis…
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Both Snowden and Bennett shared. NSA whistleblower Thomas Drake, William Binney, and J. Kirk Wiebe were indicted, prosecuted, and lives trashed after legally exposing illegality by the NSA. Most disturbing of all, Leon Panetta, Secretary of…
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President Chavez in 2002. So it was basically just a collection of the old team. Could the CIA act in coordination with other U.S. intelligence agencies on a given operation, such as the Department of Defense's National Security Administrat…
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From the NSA, which confirms the capture of U.S. servicemen from incidents in Laos and Vietnam, where the individuals had previously been simply listed as missing by our government, these men are still unaccounted for, yet we know many of t…
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do in fact correlate specifically by name to an unaccounted for serviceman shot down in 1972, and the National Security Agency indicates this individual may have been captured during the end of the war. Then he went on to mention, on at lea…
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President Bush administration, including 60 boxes of intelligence reports from NSA, operational files from the CIA, the relevant portions of the debriefing reports from the returned POWs, and over 5,500, sorry, DIA intelligence reports, whi…
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three paragraphs stood out. Quote, in addition, the notion that Stinger missiles from Afghanistan might have made their way into the U.S. was a longstanding assumption within law enforcement circles. The presence on the crash scene of offic…