The U.S. Has Dozens of Secret Bases Across the Middle East. They Keep Getting Attacked. (theintercept.com)

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[-] [email protected] 12 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

I think they're only secret in the sense that the US does not officially recognize them on record

[-] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago

Ah, like the genocides we do.

[-] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago

I know this asking about a distinction without a difference, but is it because these are all technically PMC contractors, or is it a JSOC thing where it's an open secret but all classified?

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