Ronald N. Montaperto
Posted on 06/23/2006 4:34:36 PM PDT by Jet Jaguar
A former Defense Intelligence Agency analyst has pleaded guilty to illegally holding classified documents and admitted in a plea agreement to passing "top secret" information to Chinese intelligence officials.
Ronald N. Montaperto, the former analyst who held a security clearance as a China specialist at a U.S. Pacific Command research center until 2004, pleaded guilty to one count of unlawful retention of national defense information, according to court papers and law officials familiar with the case, who spoke on the condition of anonymity.
"Montaperto admitted to verbally providing [Chinese military] attaches a considerable amount of information that was useful to them, including classified information," according to a statement of facts submitted in the case.
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Ronald N. Montaperto
More proof that Clinton was the worst president in modern history, in a virtual tie with Carter.
Aha, it's how we know what we know. Got it. Thanks.
Why am I not shocked. The DIA has been a pain for several years. Anybody who makes the CIA analysts look good....
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