[Poohbah]

Oswald, a Marine who was trained as a Russian interpreter,

Actually, he was an air traffic controller and was the squadron s**tbird. He never spoke Russian very well, even after living there for a few years.

had a Top Secret/Crypto clearance.

He had a TS clearance because U-2s flew out of NAF Atsugi from time to time, not because he was some secret agent.

[mad_as_he$$]

I always laugh at the guys who try to make hay on the TS stuff. I had TS at one time becasue I repaired some equipment that went INTO a machine at Sandia that I NEVER saw.

[Beckwith]

He had a TS clearance because U-2s flew out of NAF Atsugi from time to time, not because he was some secret agent

I understand.