Background On June 9, 201 5, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Office of lnspector General (OIG), Office of Investigations, initiated this investigation on the basis of information provided Director Andrew Ceresney , SEC Division of Enforcement NF), alleging that [ REDACTED ] was having an ongoing affair with a subordinate [ REDACTED ] Attorney. After Ceresney and [ REDACTED ] Regional Director [ REDACTED ] became aware of the relations, [ REDACTED ] removed [ REDACTED ] supervisor. The Investigation Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Case #15-ENF-0290-I – Inappropriate Relationship With a Subordinate…
Author: John Greenewald
Background This is the first annual report of Aerospace Corporation covering its technical programs performed under contract AF 04(647)-594 for the period July 1, 1960 through June 30, 1961. Before discussing in detail these technical activities, it appears appropriate, by way of an introduction, to summarize the creation, build-up and background of Aerospace Corporation during its first operating year. The mission of The Aerospace Corporation is to aid the United States Air Force in applying the full resources of modern science and technology to the problem of achieving those continuing advances, ballistic missiles and military space systems which are basic…
Background In March of 2017, I requested all records regarding Koch Industries. According to Wikipedia: Koch Industries, Inc. is an American multinational corporation based in Wichita, Kansas, United States, with subsidiaries involved in manufacturing, trading, and investments. It was founded as Wood River Oil and Refining Company in 1940, and later as Rock Island Oil & Refining Company. Koch also owns Invista, Georgia-Pacific, Molex, Flint Hills Resources, Koch Pipeline, Koch Fertilizer, Koch Minerals, Matador Cattle Company and recently Guardian Industries. Koch companies are involved in industries such as the manufacturing, refining, and distribution of petroleum, chemicals, energy, fiber, intermediates and…
Background On March 3, 2017, I requested the Congressional Budget Justification document for FY2018. Some agencies have not completed their document, but many claim they are posting them publicly when they are available. However, on March 15, 2017, I received what I believe is a denial to the request. It is a bit unclear what they are referring to, but they do cite FOIA Exemption (b)(5), claiming the information is “Privileged communications within or between agencies, including those protected by the: ‘1. Deliberative Process Privilege (provided the records were created less than 25 years before the date on which they…
Background The Lockheed U-2, nicknamed “Dragon Lady”, is a single-engine, high-altitude aircraft flown by the United States Air Force and previously flown by the Central Intelligence Agency. It provides day and night, high-altitude (70,000 feet/21,000 metres), all-weather surveillance. The aircraft is also used for electronic sensor research and development, satellite calibration, and satellite data validation. The U-2 Flight Manual Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) U-2 Utility Flight Handbook, March 1, 1959 [259 Pages, 15.1MB] United States Air Force (USAF) In October of 2016, I filed a FOIA Request to the United States Air Force (USAF) for a copy of the most…