Background Iran Air Flight 655 was an Iran Air passenger flight from Tehran to Dubai. On 3 July 1988, the aircraft operating on this route was shot down by the United States Navy guided missile cruiser USS Vincennes under the command of William ...
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Intelligence Assessment: “Decade in Review: Self-Selecting US Persons Drive Post-2006 Increase in Anti-US Plotting” – 7 March 2011
Background According to the document: “Analysis of all plots against the United States and US interests between 2001 and 2010 by action-oriented indicted Islamic extremists indicated there was an 11 percent increase in the number of ...
Human Radiation Experiments
Background Numerous human radiation experiments have been performed in the United States, many of which were funded by various U.S. government agencies such as the United States Department of Defense and the United States Atomic Energy ...
Recovering from a Nuclear Incident – Lessons Learned from Chernobyl
Background This series of 12 video segments examines some of the lessons learned from the Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident. The segments include the unique perspective of two survivors of Chernobyl. The videos offer information about ...
DoD Instructions
DOD Instructions The following is a list of DoD Instructions currently obtained under the FOIA. Not all instructions are released to the public on the DoD website, and once received are archived here. DoD Instruction 0-2000.22 – Title and ...