Loss of National Security Information
2000-06-14T23:17:44-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvY2M2XC8yMDAwMDYxNDIzMzQ0OTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Energy Department officials testified about the recent loss from Los Alamos National Laboratory of nuclear weapons information stored on two hard disc drives. Under criticism by committee members from both sides of the aisle, they said that the incident constituted a serious mistake and outlined measures being taken to resolve the problem, including an FBI investigation into the incident. They also talked about the confirmation of General John Gordon as a deputy director to oversee nuclear weapons security.
Energy Department officials testified about the recent loss from Los Alamos National Laboratory of nuclear weapons information stored on two… read more
Energy Department officials testified about the recent loss from Los Alamos National Laboratory of nuclear weapons information stored on two hard disc drives. Under criticism by committee members from both sides of the aisle, they said that the incident constituted a serious mistake and outlined measures being taken to resolve the problem, including an FBI investigation into the incident. They also talked about the confirmation of General John Gordon as a deputy director to oversee nuclear weapons security. close
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