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Building the military-intelligence complex.(Insider Report)(Brief Article)
During President Bush's second inauguration, "a small group of super-secret commandos stood ready with state-of-the-art weaponry to swing into action to protect the presidency in ways that have never been fully revealed before," noted the January 23 New York Times. "As part of the extraordinary army of 13,000 troops, police officers and federal agents marshaled to secure the inauguration, these elite forces were deployed under a 1997 authorization that was updated and enhanced after the September 11 attacks, but nonetheless departs from how the military has historically been used on American soil."
This secretive Special Operations group, numbering "a few dozen," belong to a counterterrorist program code-named "Power Geyser." "In the past," continued the Times, this unit "has also provided support to domestic law enforcement during high-risk events like the Olympics and political party conventions" --thereby blending military and law enforcement functions in a way prohibited by the 1878 Posse Comitatus Act, which forbids the ...
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- Newspaper article from: Sarasota Herald Tribune February 6, 2005 700+ words
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- News wire article from: International Wire January 24, 2005 700+ words
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- News wire article from: International Wire January 24, 2005 700+ words
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- Tech innovations that support branch renewal.(Tech topics)
- Magazine article from: ABA Banking Journal Bielski, Lauren March 1, 2004 700+ words
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- Navy Establishes Requirements Office, Restructures Support Branch.(Brief...
- Newspaper article from: Defense Daily September 1, 2000 700+ words
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- Banca Comerciala Romana (BCR) Selects Cisco Integrated Services Router to...
- Press release article from: Business Wire November 16, 2005 700+ words
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- New Report Pharmaceutical Medical Publications: Market Preparation & Strategic...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire September 26, 2007 700+ words
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- IPNet Announces Strategic Support For UCCnet; Participates in Best of Breed...
- Press release article from: Business Wire September 20, 2000 700+ words
...2000 IPNet Solutions Inc., a leading provider of business-to-business connectivity solutions, Wednesday announced strategic support for UCCnet. IPNet further announced support for UCCnet's efforts to define world class e-commerce solutions, a vision...
- New Report 'Pharmaceutical Medical Publications: Market Preparation & Strategic...
- Press release article from: Business Wire September 26, 2007 700+ words
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