One of the main challenges that the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Agency (IARPA) faces is ensuring the reliability of open sources to help form an accurate picture for the intelligence community, the agency's director said on Thursday. While the IC has had "a pretty good idea of how well they can trust" sources, "now we're entering an era with all the open source intelligence sources where we've got an almost endless collection of sources, and we have no idea how…
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Hegseth Says DoD Open To Reviewing Army’s Planned Cuts To Legacy Helicopter Procurement
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