U.S. planes seeded monsoon clouds over the Ho Chi Minh Trail from 1967 to 1972 in 2,602 sorties. The declassified record of Operation Popeye, year by year.
FBI letters to Kissinger show a Cubana 455 suspect asked the FBI’s man in Caracas for visa help. It was issued Oct. 1, 1976, five days before the bombing.
State settled a FOIA delay suit by agreeing to an outside review of its backlog. The signed deal calls it non-binding and promises a good faith effort.
Operation Mongoose in the declassified record: Kennedy’s 1961 order, Lansdale’s six-phase plan for a 1962 revolt in Cuba, and the missile-crisis halt.
In 1947 the Army announced a flying disc, then a balloon. GAO’s 1995 search found two records, destroyed base files, and the Air Force’s Mogul answer.
A gas line fire shut Venezuela’s Cardón refinery Oct. 6. What PDVSA says, where accounts differ, and the plant’s record of fires, restarts and inquiries.
Smith told senators he never met John Brennan. The FBI memo shows three of his prosecutors met Brennan at CIA in 2023, and the agents’ notes are blank.
Hanning’s BND privately called Curveball “crazy” and a possible fabricator, then cleared his claims for public use. The WMD Commission record shows both.
A judge rejected two of three privileges shielding the OLC memo on the lethal boat strikes, ordering a sworn list of everyone who has seen it by Oct. 14.