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All that copy and they don't even mention the NRO, who design and operate satellite sources the NGA depends upon.



> In 1961, the CIA and the Air Force jointly formed a centralized administrative office to run the spy satellite program. This was the National Reconnaissance Office, an organisation so secret that even today [1982] its very name is considered classified information. (p.243)

> -- James Bamford: THE PUZZLE PALACE, 1982.

http://n3krozoft.com/_xxbcf67373.TMP/NSA/nro.html


Must not have heard of it.




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