Covert Action : Legislative Background and Possible Policy Questions.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Military art and science.

Executive privilege (Government information).

Intelligence service.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (12 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Examines current concerns and statutory procedures governing covert actions following terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001; and discusses exceptions under statutory definition of covert action and traditional military activities. Discusses House Intelligence Committee calls on DOD to inform Committee on intelligence activities. Reviews related policy issues.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Covert Action

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