National Reconnaissance Office

NRO: Getting the Job Done Video

This video was obtained via the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) by The Black Vault in a case filed with…

August 25, 2021

Alleged Unauthorized Disclosure – Office of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community – Case: 18-0001-IN – 2018

The Office of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community (IC IG), Investigations Division, investigated an unauthorized disclosure of the…

August 14, 2021

National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Videos

Background According to the NRO, here is some background on the agency: Develop. Acquire. Launch. Operate. When the United States…

August 9, 2021

The RECON – National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Publication

Background The following are the released editions of the NRO's internal publication, The RECON. More dates have been requested, and will be…

November 14, 2020

History of NRO Security Breaches, January 7, 1974

Background The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) began in 1961, but operated in secret for decades before it was officially acknowledged.…

July 3, 2020