BREAKING: Congress to get classified drone info
(Photo: US Air Force via Reuters)
Reversing their earlier course, the White House will now brief members of Congress on a memo detailing the justification for drone strikes against U.S. citizens.
Will be interesting to see when this info is UNclassified and released to the public.
After 469 days in orbit, a X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle has touched down at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, bringing to an end a lengthy, classified military mission. The spacecraft, made by Boeing, is reusable and unmanned. In a statement, the Air Force said the “newest and most advanced re-entry spacecraft” performed in space and successfully landed “safely and successfully.” source
The Central Intelligence Agency’s practice of shredding and burning classified papers—often referred to in movies and books as “burn after reading”—is one of several ways the CIA conserves energy, reduces its impact on the environment, and lowers costs through its sustainability efforts.The CIA • In an Earth Day posting to their website. The fact that the CIA actually said this is much funnier than any joke we could hope to make, so we’ll just let it stand. source (via • follow)
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