In a historic move, the Pentagon has told the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) that is preparing to stop all support to its counterterrorism missions worldwide which rely on military for logistical support and personnel.
In A Historic Move Pentagon To Block All CIA CounterTerrorism Missions Worldwide
Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller sent a letter to CIA Director Gina Haspel outlining the decision, according to a former senior administration intelligence official, who characterized the action as both surprising and unprecedented.
The CIA's Special Activities Center carries out covert operations and has its own paramilitary force that carries out counterterrorism operations. While they act as an independent force, they often rely on the military for transportation and logistical support.
Sometimes that means that military personnel end up being detailed to support the CIA's counterterrorism operatio...
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