The Secrets Next Door -- Washington Post

In suburbs across the nation, the intelligence community goes about its anonymous business. Its work isn’t seen, but its impact is surely felt.

The brick warehouse is not just a warehouse. Drive through the gate and around back, and there, hidden away, is someone's personal security detail: a fleet of black SUVs that have been armored up to withstand explosions and gunfire.

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http://projects.washingtonpost.com/top-secret-america/articles/secrets-next-door/

More News On America's Intelligence Community

National Security Inc. -- Washington Post
http://projects.washingtonpost.com/top-secret-america/articles/national-security-inc/

A Hidden World, Growing Beyond Control -- Washington Post
http://projects.washingtonpost.com/top-secret-america/articles/a-hidden-world-growing-beyond-control/

Investigation Sheds Light On Giant, Unwieldy U.S. Intelligence System



Intel hearing focuses on contractors -- UPI
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/Special/2010/07/21/Intel-hearing-focuses-on-contractors/UPI-10611279714367/

The temps who protect a superpower -- Sydney Morning Herald
http://www.smh.com.au/world/the-temps-who-protect-a-superpower-20100720-10jht.html

How Congress Fueled the Rise of Private Spies -- Danger Room
http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2010/07/how-congress-fueled-the-rise-of-private-spies/

DNI nominee vows tighter reins on intel programs -- Washington Times
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jul/20/dni-nominee-vows-tighter-reins-on-intel-programs/

How about a leaner and meaner intelligence system? -- David Ignatius
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/20/AR2010072004543.html