House Panel Seeks Details On SOCOM's Intelligence Programs

By Jordana Mishory / April 29, 2014 at 6:51 PM
A House Armed Services subcommittee wants to restrict U.S. Special Operations Command modernization funding until the panel receives more information on the command's intelligence activities. In its mark of the fiscal year 2015 defense authorization bill , released Tuesday, the intelligence, emerging threats and capabilities subcommittee calls for the defense secretary to provide an assessment that defines "intelligence activities and programs, including definitions of intelligence activities and programs unique to special operations." The assessment -- to be prepared in conjunction...

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