Posted on 12/17/2012 5:35:46 PM PST by GrootheWanderer
Sources tell ABC News that the Inspector General for the Department of Defense has been preparing a report in which Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence Michael Vickers is criticized for giving sensitive information to the filmmakers behind Zero Dark Thirty.
Specifically, Vickers is said to have disclosed to the filmmakers the identity of a member of SEAL Team Six though not a member of the team that conducted the raid on Osama bin Ladens compound. Names of members of that team are not to be disclosed because of the potential for violent retaliation.
Some in the Pentagon think the Inspector General is holding the report until after the current Secretary of Defense, Leon Panetta, retires so as to not sully or embarrass him.
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Outing a Seal Team Six member is worst but that will not interest our Obama-Loving MSM.
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