Pentagon Braces for Wikileaks Release
In quite unsurprising “news”, the Pentagon has once again articulated their oft-cited trope that “the release of classified documents on the Wikileaks website could endanger U.S. and allied troops and Iraqi civilians” as the whistle-blower site prepares to publish even more classified files on the Iraq war. Interestingly enough, the U.S. Department of Defense is very concerned with the safety of its troops despite the fact that the U.S. officially ended combat operations there months ago. —JCL The BBC: The US military says the expected release of classified documents on the Wikileaks website could endanger US and allied troops and Iraqi civilians. The whistleblower website is thought to be about to post hundreds of thousands of US military files on the Iraq war. Nato chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen said the leak could have “very negative security implications”. Read more Read more Related Entries October 20, 2010 Government Moves to Block ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Injunction October 19, 2010 Pentagon Approves Openly Gay Recruits
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Pentagon Braces for Wikileaks Release
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