Newsweek’s Mark Hosenball, who also wrote the Bolton/Cuba story referenced in my last post, has another piece about the MEK/NCRI’s role in revealing Iran’s nuclear programs. (See also ACW 24 October 2004) Most of you probably know that the NCRI announced in August 2002 that Iran had secret nuclear facilities at Arak and Natanz. The …
Brooks on the Reliable Replacement Warhead
by | 2005-04-05 | 1 Comment
Greetings from the Sandia International Security Conference, which is being held in Chantilly, VA. NNSA Director Linton Brooks, in his Congressional testimony, added some detail to the Reliable Replacement Warhead Program: With the support of Congress, we are beginning a program—the Reliable Replacement Warhead (RRW) program—to understand whether, if we relaxed warhead design constraints imposed …
Bolton and BW Intel
by | 2005-04-04 | 1 Comment
Interesting. Apparently some Senate staffers are looking into whether Bolton was involved in pressuring intel analysts about their assessments of Cuba’s BW program. Jeffrey wrote about this a while ago. Relevant excerpts from the SSCI report included.
Doctrine for Joint Nuclear Operations (Joint Publication 3-12)
by | 2005-04-04 | 4 Comments
*[DTIC subsequently removed these documents. Here are the four documents in a single, zipped file.]* The Joint Staff hates freedom. What else should I conclude when its staff knowingly place classified material they believe could be harmful to national security on a public webserver? Through that noted hacking program “Google,” I discovered that the Joint …
