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An NSA official sends assassins to kill an autistic nine-year-old who cracked a state-of-the-art encryption cipher. Michael Clayton: 2007 A "fixer" (George Clooney) for a New York City law firm uncovers a web of corruption and intrigue regarding a major client of his firm, an agrochemical corporation Minority Report: 2002
National Security Act of 1947; Long title: An Act to promote the national security by providing for a Secretary of Defense; for a National Military Establishment; for a Department of the Army, a Department of the Navy, a Department of the Air Force; and for the coordination of the activities of the National Military Establishment with other departments and agencies of the Government concerned ...
The national Security Act of 1947 provides the council with powers of setting up and adjusting foreign policies and reconcile diplomatic and military establishments. It established a Secretary of Defence, a National Military Establishment which serves as central intelligence agency and a National Security Resources Board.
The gradual Soviet takeover of Romania, the Soviet takeover of Czechoslovakia, the Soviet blockade of Berlin, CIA assessments of the Soviet atomic bomb project, the Korean War, [26] and then, when the 300,000 Chinese troops waiting at the Korean border entered the war, [27] all, arguably, failures of Central intelligence of the highest profile ...
As part of its 8th season, Frontline aired the 4-part documentary Decade of Destruction. Produced by Adrian Cowell , the series spotlighted the destruction of Brazil 's Amazon rainforest , regarded as one of Earth's "last great frontier[s]", during the decade of the 1980s.
The National Security Act of 1947 merged the Department of War and the Department of the Navy into the National Military Establishment (which was later renamed as the Department of Defense). The law also separated the U.S. Air Force from the Army. It created the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), and the National Security Council (NSC).
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At the request of the U.S. Army, those who protested against the Vietnam War were put on the NSA's "watch list". [17] 1947: The National Security Act was signed by President Truman, establishing a National Security Council. [26] [27] 1949: The Armed Forces Security Agency was established to coordinate signal operations between military branches ...