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Camp Peary is a U.S. military reservation in York County near Williamsburg, Virginia, which hosts a covert CIA training facility known as "The Farm".Officially referred to as an Armed Forces Experimental Training Activity (AFETA) under the authority of the Department of Defense, Camp Peary is approximately 9,000 acres.
The school's study area is nicknamed "The Vault" due to the presence of numerous locks, alarms and guards. [2] The school serves as the CIA Directorate of Intelligence's component of CIA University, [3] a CIA-wide training program founded in 2002 in response to changing intelligence needs following the September 11 attacks. [4]
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA / ˌ s iː. aɪ ˈ eɪ /) is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States tasked with advancing national security through collecting and analyzing intelligence from around the world and conducting covert operations.
Following the release of the Senate Intelligence Committee's report on the CIA's use of torture, some press reports later asserted that Penny Lane remained in operation, after the CIA stopped holding its own captives there, and that it was the site Scott Horton identified as "Camp No", when three captives died under mysterious circumstances, on ...
CIA Director William Burns said the U.S. is “confident” that China is considering providing Russia with lethal equipment for its war against Ukraine. “We’re confident that the Chinese ...
The CIA teams provided the Northern Alliance with resources including millions of dollars in cash to buy weapons and pay local fighters and prepared for the arrival of USSOCOM forces. The plan for the invasion of Afghanistan was developed by the CIA, the first time in United States history that such a large-scale military operation was planned ...
Warrenton Training Center was established on June 1, 1951, as part of a "Federal Relocation Arc" of hardened underground bunkers built to support continuity of government in the event of a nuclear attack on Washington, D.C. [1] [2] The center was ostensibly designated a Department of Defense Communication Training Activity and served as a communications training school. [1]
Camp No is an alleged secret detention and torture facility related to the United States detainment camps located in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. [1] On January 18, 2010, Scott Horton asserted in an article in Harper's Magazine, the result of a joint investigation with NBC News, that such a facility was maintained outside the regular boundaries of the Guantanamo Bay detention camps.