Authors: Jeremy Scahill
Bybee, Jay,
89
CAG.
See
Combat Applications Group
Cambodia,
9
Cambone, Stephen,
7
,
97
â98,
98
â99,
151
,
297
and Concept of Operations (CONOP) for HVT exploitation,
154
and Copper Green,
145
â146
and covert vs. clandestine divide,
171
and JSOC, and global manhunt,
170
Camp Chapman attack,
412
Camp Cropper,
157
Camp Lemonnier (Djibouti),
66
,
78
â80,
122
,
298
expansion of,
212
Camp NAMA (Baghdad, Iraq),
141
,
146
disciplining of task force members at,
159
as “filtration site,”
151
and Geneva Convention violations,
154
HVT Task Force access to prisoners at,
155
and interrogation and torture/techniques, SERE,
151
,
152
,
153
â154,
155
interrogation and torture/techniques at,
147
â160
interrogation facility of,
147
,
151
â152
and JAG lawyers,
156
military investigation of abuse at,
158
â160
military report on abuse at,
159
as model,
159
â160
and Motel
6
and Hotel California,
147
and nondisclosure agreements,
156
and oversight, lack of,
148
and Pentagon warning,
157
â158
and Red Cross report,
158
as secret facility,
148
and Special Access Program,
151
and unlawful combatants,
148
Cannistraro, Vincent,
58
,
59
,
100
Capitalism and Freedom
(Friedman),
18
Capture and transfer of prisoners.
See
Extraordinary rendition; Kill/capture operations; Rendition
Cartwright, James “Hoss,”
249
â250,
357
,
358
,
442
CCR.
See
Center for Constitutional Rights
Cemetery consecrations, by al Shabab,
200
CENTCOM,
53
,
77
,
111
,
138
,
149
,
168
,
169
,
175
,
202
,
236
,
258
,
262
Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR),
368
â373,
392
Central Intelligence Agency.
See
CIA
CFR.
See
Council on Foreign Relations
Charitable Society for Social Welfare (CSSW),
36
Chelsea Heights Elementary School,
32
Cheney, Dick,
284
and American Enterprise Institute,
12
and Awlaki, Anwar, targeted killing of,
503
and Balad Air Base,
162
and Church Committee,
10
and CIA, conflict between,
58
â59,
92
,
95
â96
and Clinton administration, criticism of,
4
,
7
and congressional oversight,
9
and corporate shadow army,
12
and counterterrorism policy,
21
,
23
â24
and covert action,
9
â10
and dark side/dark operations,
20
,
24
,
85
(
see also
Secret prisons)
defense plan of,
7
â8
global war plans of,
15
â16
and Halliburton,
12
and international criminal court,
8
â9
and interrogation policy,
261
and interrogation program,
85
and Iraq and 9/11-Saddam and al Qaeda connection,
14
â15,
28
,
81
,
82
â84,
150
and Iraq/Saddam Hussein obsession,
13
and JSOC,
100
â101
and JSOC, and military and intelligence law, gray areas of,
92
â94
and JSOC, legality of operations,
182
â183
and kill/capture operations,
29
,
114
and McChrystal,
103
â104
and military bureaucracy, privatization of,
12
as neoconservative leader,
9
and neoconservatives, and shadow government,
7
and 9/11 attacks, exploitation of,
19
and Obama,
247
and Obama, attack on,
320
and Petraeus,
164
and Powell, conflict between,
57
and presidential authority,
9
and presidential power, assumption of,
59
and prisoners, protection and treatment of,
29
â30
and Rumsfeld, resignation of,
215
and Saleh, Ali Abdullah,
64
and secret task force, success of,
174
â175
and SOCOM,
94
and SOFs,
100
and SOFs, and intelligence program,
95
â96
and SOFs, plans for,
93
â101
and SSB,
100
â101
and torture, kidnapping, and assassination, legal justification for,
24
and War Powers Act,
10
Chesser, Zachary,
289
Church, Frank,
10
Church Committee,
10
CIA (Central Intelligence Agency)
and al Qaeda, in Yemen,
237
and AMISOM, support for,
475
and Awlaki, Anwar, drone strike against, failure of,
454
and Awlaki, Anwar, hunt for,
364
â366,
432
â433
and Awlaki, Anwar, interrogation of,
187
and Awlaki, Anwar, killing of,
499
,
500
and bin Laden compound, discovery of,
420
,
434
â437,
438
â440
and bin Laden compound raid, and SEAL team
6
,
437
â441
Brennan as director of,
513
â514
and Cheney, conflict between,
58
â59,
92
,
95
â96
and CIA-Blackwater-JSOC covert action, in Pakistan,
251
â253
and Clinton, and covert action, oversight of,
16
Counterterrorism Center,
13
and covert action, and al Qaeda,
16
â17
and covert action, in Afghanistan,
16
and covert action, 1950s-1970s,
5
Covert Action Planning Group,
16
Covert Action Review Group,
16
and covert aid, in Uzbekistan,
17
and covert operators, number of,
58
and Davis incident,
406
â407,
415
,
416
â417,
424
â426,
427
â428,
428
â429
Directorate of Operations,
25
and drone strikes,
17
â18,
177
,
255
,
352
,
421
â422
and FBI, infighting between,
85
vs. HUMINT operations,
171
and HVT,
325
and interrogation and torture/techniques,
86
â91,
155
â156,
244
â245
and Iraq reassignment, from Pakistan,
139
and ISI,
425
â427
oversight changes in,
23
â24
and Pakistan, drone strikes in,
352
and Pakistan, HVTs in,
175
,
176
â177
and Pentagon, conflict between,
30
,
81
and Pentagon, conflict between, and Iraq and 9/11-Saddam and al Qaeda connection,
81
â84
and Pentagon, conflict between, and Pakistan,
217
Petraeus as director of,
498
Phoenix Program, in Vietnam,
114
Political Islam Strategic Analysis Program,
15
and Qanyare, Mohamed Afrah, alliance with,
118
â121,
124
,
127
and Rumsfeld, conflict between,
58
â59,
92
,
95
â96,
97
,
169
,
171
and secret presidential directive,
20
and secret prisons, in Somalia,
296
â297
and Signature Strikes,
249
and Somali warlord program,
191
â195,
197
and Somali warlord program, and Alliance for the Restoration of Peace and Counterterrorism,
193
and Somali warlord program, and Ethiopia,
193
and Somali warlord program, and European Union,
194
and Somali warlord program, and Fazul,
199
and Somali warlord program, and ICU,
192
,
200
â201,
201
â203
and Somali warlord program, and kill/capture operations,
118
â121,
124
,
127
â129,
191
â195
and Somali warlord program, and Nabhan,
199
and Somali warlord program, defeat of,
200
â201,
201
â203
and terror attacks, investigation of,
27
â28
in Yemen,
387
â388
See also individual CIA officials;
US intelligence
CIA-JSOC divide,
170
â171,
297
,
350
,
353
,
388
CID.
See
Army Criminal Investigations Division
Civil Cooperation Bureau of South Africa,
484
Civil liberties groups,
77
â78.
See also
American Civil Liberties Union
Civilian casualties
in Afghanistan,
347
and AMISOM,
474
and drone strikes,
248
â249,
250
â251,
516
See also
Collateral damage
CJTF-HOA.
See
Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa
Clandestine action,
282
â283
Clarke, Richard
on assassination ban,
5
â7
and covert action, and Qaeda,
16
â17
on covert action,
4
â7
and drone strikes,
17
and Iraq and 9/11-Saddam and al Qaeda connection,
14
on lethal authority,
5
â6,
6
â7
and SOFs,
56
Clinton, Bill
and assassination ban,
5
â6
and Black Hawk Down incident,
55
â56
and covert action, oversight of,
16
and international criminal court,
8
â9
and Kenya and Tanzania embassy bombings,
126
and lethal force against bin Laden,
126
and rendition program,
26
â27
and Schultz report,
57
and Somalia,
125
â126
and Afghanistan,
282
and Arab Spring,
431
and Awlaki, Anwar, targeted killing of,
503
and bin Laden at Abbottabad compound,
442
,
445
and bin Laden compound raid, protest over,
459
and Fazul, death of,
489
and Sharif, Sheikh,
277
and Yemen, AQAP in,
323
â324
and Yemen, US flyover rights in,
262
Clinton administration
and counterterrorism,
4
and drone strikes,
17
and hit list,
6
â7
and lethal authority,
5
â7
and Rumsfeld, disdain for,
126
and SOFs,
126
Cloonan, Jack,
28
Coalition Provisional Authority, in Iraq,
110
â111