U.S. Soldiers at Forward Operating Base in Baylough, Afghanistan, June 16, 2010. In an unprecedented blackout, top U.S. military officials have quietly classified key information about how they are spending the over $65 billion dollars appropriated since 2002 to train Afghan forces. New York Times reporter Matthew Rosenberg, who broke the
Classified: US Military Imposes ‘Startling’ Blackout On Key Details Of War In Afghanistan
‘It’s not just a particular fact or figure that’s being classified, but whole categories of previously public information.’