Edward Snowden stole 17 million files threatening Pentagon operations

Most files filtered by Snowden is vital to ongoing operations of the U.S. Army Some of his publications and damaged the work of U.S. intelligence , according to a classified Pentagon report . A classified Pentagon report on the excontratista of the National Security Agency (NSA , for its acronym in English ) Edward Snowden says most of the documents seized included information about the ongoing military operations , according to two U.S. congressmen , reports the AP . The chairman of the Intelligence Committee of the House of Representatives , Mike Rogers, and ranking Democrat , CA Dutch Ruppersberger , based on a secret Pentagon report , which gained access , testified that Snowden had leaked U.S. enemies the methods used to defend the American country and potentially had endangered U.S. troops deployed overseas . The classified report by the Agency for Defense Intelligence revealed that the former official NSA stole approximately 1.7 million intelligence files "refer to the vital operations of the U.S. Army , Navy , Marine Navy and Air Force. " Citing confidential report , Congress also noted that Snowden leaks have already provided U.S. adversaries key information about intelligence activities not only of American country but also its allies. So nations that help the Pentagon as part of the fight against terrorism, cybercrime and trafficking in weapons of mass destruction " are in danger ," concluded the politicians, without offering details.

• 2014-01-10T21:01:35+00:00
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