The analyst said the complaints involve the highest-ranking officials in Central Command’s intelligence unit, run by Army Maj. It became pretty clear if they wrote something bad, it was likely to be changed.
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A military source described the evolution of one report that came out of CENTCOM’s intelligence shop.
Naval force pilots on the flight deck of the Theodore Roosevelt subsequent to flying a mission over Iraq in August.For U.S. Pilots, the Real War on ISIS Is a Far Cry From ‘Top Gun’SEPT. It was sent back for re-working, the source said.
Johnny Heald, Managing Director of ORB international said: “These results show that the situation on the group for ordinary Syrians and Iraqis is deteriorating”.
Gen. Lloyd Austin III, head of the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), was testifying before the Senate Armed Services Committee on the military response to ISIS that was launched one year ago.
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A spokeswoman for the Pentagon’s inspector general on Friday said its office had opened an investigation to address whether there was any “falsification, distortion, delay, suppression, or improper modification of intelligence information”. “Because the allegations are currently under investigation…it would be premature and inappropriate for me to discuss this matter”.
The revisions presented a more positive picture to the White House, Congress and other intelligence agencies, the officials said. Even so, in his testimony, the general seemed to be painting an upbeat picture. “But overall the Iraqis continue to make progress”.
Appearing before a Senate committee, Austin was asked by Sen.
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“We are deeply concerned about these allegations and want to ensure that intelligence provided to key decision makers properly reflect the expert analysis produced by our Intelligence Community (IC) professionals”, Rep.Jason Chaffetz of Utah, Republican chairman of the House oversight committee, said in a letter to Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter and Pentagon Inspector General John Rymer. And 82 percent said that they believe the Islamic State was created by the United States and its allies.
