Elaine Shannon in Time has more detail on Iran’s covert military effort to produce uranium tetrafluoride (UF4) or “Green Salt. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice helped firm up support for the IAEA vote by having aides brief foreign officials on a trove of documents that, according to U.S. diplomatic sources, expose a clandestine Iranian military …
New Blog of Note
The Federation of American Scientists has Security Studies Project blog, including contributions by friend of wonk Hans Kristensen. This complements the FAS’ Secrecy News blog by Steve Aftergood.
Arms Control and Nonproliferation Advisory Board
Some of us in the arms control community, including the Union of Concerned Scientists, groused about the State Department’s decision to shut down the Arms Control and Nonproliferation Advisory Board: After the George W. Bush administration came into office, the scientific committee that advised the State Department on technical matters related to arms control was …
Air Force Leaders Discuss Air Force Issues
Yup. Real headline: PRESS RELEASE—Secretary of the Air Force, Office of Public Affairs Release No. 010206 February 1,2006 Air Force leaders to discuss Air Force issues ORLANDO, Fla. – At 11:00 a.m. EST, Thursday, February 2, Secretary of the Air Force, Michael W. Wynne and Chief of Staff of the Air Force, General T. Michael …
