Re: NSA Declassified

2000-01-26 Thread Arnold G. Reinhold
John Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> responded: >Your points are valid for the AIA document. However, in the >Navy document, Number 9, image 3, there is the phrase, >"Maintain and operate an ECHELON site." I had missed that reference. A agree that the capitalization here is consistent with a code nam

Re: NSA Declassified

2000-01-24 Thread John Young
Your points are valid for the AIA document. However, in the Navy document, Number 9, image 3, there is the phrase, "Maintain and operate an ECHELON site." Still, you may be right that none of this proves there is a program by that name, and it may be only a way of indicating an activity of a par

Re: NSA Declassified

2000-01-24 Thread Arnold G. Reinhold
I appreciate all the hard work that went into into prying this material loose from NSA, but there is a case to be made that "Echelon" as use in these documents is being employed according to its dictionary meaning "A subdivision of a military force" rather than as a code word. The text in the