The term military intelligence has long been considered an oxymoron (by everyone, excepting perhaps Tom Clancy and Dan Brown). Today’s press report from Guantanamo Bay proves this (I know, another Guantanamo story, but bear with me…). The problem is the rot goes all the way to the top. It isn’t rogue press officers or a “couple of bad apples” as a couple of idiots in the cabinet have said, it goes all the way up.
Three prisoners committed suicide by hanging themselves. The Base commander Navy Rear Admiral Harry Harris said: “They hung themselves with fabricated nooses made out of clothes and bed sheets. “I believe this was not an act of desperation but an act of asymmetric warfare against us”:http://www.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30000-13527917,00.html.
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