Today there have been numerous articles about the DoD burning a book written by a Army officer. Now I am against burning any books, it just stupid. Also trying to destroy anything in the digital age is a waste of time. There is already a copy on Ebay. Given that i do support the DoD stopping the release of this book in the orginal form. As an army officer and what appears on the surface as an intelligence officer releasing a book filled with classified information and claim that it was cleared by the Army Reserve Command is suspect in my view. No Intelligence professional that cares about his or her mission and responibilities within the IC knowes that this is not the way to release information. Every officer knows that the DoD has set rules about writing books. So before you jump on a band wagon about how this is the Obama administration covering up. This is people in the government doing their job.
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