Christopher Pyle

Attachments

1918-1973 Fort Holabird
1975-1976 Church Committee (The United States Senate Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities)
American academics
American military historians
American military writers
American political writers
Columbia Law School
Fort Holabird Instructors
United States Army Intelligence Agency
Whistle Blowers/Others who Openly Discuss Government Corruption

"'The personality reports-to be extracted from the incidents reports-will be used to supplement the Army's seven million individual security clearance dossiers and asssociated with the military,' he wrote in the 'Washington Monthly'."
"'What separates military intelligence in the United States from its counter-parts in totalitarian states is not its capabilities, but its intentions. This is a significant distinction, but one which may not wholly reassure many Americans.'"
"He had been an instructor at the US Army Intelligence School in Fort Holabird outside Baltimore and saw something there that concerned him enough that he had to blow the whistle."
"To many, it seemed that America was about to explode. In January 1970, a former military intelligence officer by the name of Christopher Pyle tossed more wood on the blaze."
1965-1967 "'When this program began in the summer of 1965, its purpose was to provide early warning of civil disorders which the Army might be called upon to quell in the summer of 1967, ' reported Pyle."
1970 "In early 1970, he published an expose in the 'Washington Monthly' that revealed a massive domestic surveillance and counterinsurgency operation run by the US Army Intelligence Command."
1971 "In 1971, Senator Ervin convened a series of hearings on Pyle's revelations and recruited Pule to help with the effort."
1972 Arrmy Surveillance of Civilians: A Documentary Analysis (book)