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Intelligence


1997 Congressional Hearings

Gulf War Illnesses
09 January 1997 Senate Veterans Affairs Committee

CURRENT AND PROJECTED NATIONAL SECURITY THREATS TO THE UNITED STATES AND ITS INTERESTS ABROAD
05 February 1997 - Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

Briefing on Secure Communications February 11, 1997 House Committee on Science

Oversight hearing regarding the FBI investigation into the Khobar Towers bombing in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia and the foreign investigative activities of the FBI in general
February 12, 1997 - House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime

Threats to U.S. National Security
13 February 1997 - House National Security Committee

  • James Woolsey - Former Director of Central Intelligence
  • William Webster Former Director of Central Intelligence
  • James Schlesinger - Former Director of Central Intelligence

Fiscal Year 1998 Department of Defense Authorization Request 
05 March 1997 - 13 February 1997 - House National Security Committee

Nomination of Anthony Lake for Director of Central Intelligence
11 March 1997 Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

  • Anthony Lake Nominee for Director of Central Intelligence.

DoD Space Programs and Issues
March 12, 1997 Senate Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee

Confirmation of Keith R. Hall Assistant Secretary of the Air Force
Senate Armed Services Committee

Administration Encryption Policy
March 19, 1997 - Senate Commerce Committe

Security and Freedom Through Encryption (SAFE) Act
March 20, 1997 - House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property

International Training 
March 20, 1997 - Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Foreign Operations

INFORMATION SUPERIORITY FOR THE 21ST CENTURY BATTLEFIELD
MARCH 20, 1997 HOUSE MILITARY PROCURMENT AND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SUBCOMMITTEES

  • CURT WELDON CHAIRMAN, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SUBCOMMITTEE
  • Ms. Joan Dempsey--Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Intelligence and Security)
  • Lt. General Douglas D. Buchholz U.S. Army--Director for Command, Control, Communications and Computers Systems (J-6), The Joint Staff
  • Major General David J. Kelley U.S. Army--Vice Director, Defense Information Systems Agency
  • Lt. General Otto J. Guenther Director of Information Systems for Command, Control, Communications and Computers, Headquarters, Department of the Army
  • Vice Admiral Arthur K. Cebrowski Director, Navy Space, Information Warfare, Command and Control, Chief of Naval Operations
  • Lt. General Paul K. Van Riper--Commanding General, Marine Corps Combat Development Command
  • Lt. General William L. Donahue Deputy Chief of Staff, Communications and Information, Headquarters, Department of the Air Force
  • Duane P. Andrews Chairman, Defense Science Board Task Force on Information Warfare-Defense, Executive Vice President, Science Application International Corporation

WORLDWIDE SUBMARINE CHALLENGES, 1997
8 APRIL 1997 SENATE ARMED SERVICES SEAPOWER SUBCOMMITTEE

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Programs
April 9, 1997 Senate Armed Services Airland Forces Subcommittees

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Programs
April 9, 1997 House National Security 
Military Procurement and Military Research & Development Subcommittees

FY 1998 Department of Defense authorization request - Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Programs
April 16, 1997, House Armed Services Committee, Military Procurement and Military Research & Development Subcommittee

Confirmation of George Tenet as DCI
06 May 1997 - Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

ENCRYPTION: INDIVIDUAL RIGHT TO PRIVACY VS. NATIONAL SECURITY
MAY 8, 1997 HOUSE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC POLICY AND TRADE SUBCOMMITTEE

Economic Espionage, Technology Transfers and National Security
June 17, 1997 - Joint Economic Committee

H.R. 695: SECURITY AND FREEDOM THROUGH ENCRYPTION (SAFE) ACT
JUNE 24, 1997 HOUSE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC POLICY AND TRADE SUBCOMMITTEE

Encryption, Key Recovery, and Privacy Protection In the Information Age
July 9, 1997 - Senate Judiciary Committee

  • Senator Robert J. Kerrey (D, NE)
  • Louis J. Freeh, Director Federal Bureau of Investigation
  • William P. Crowell, Deputy Director National Security Agency
  • Kenneth W. Dam, Committee to Study National Cryptography Policy, National Research Council
  • Mike Mackay, Vice President Novell
  • Peter Neumann, Center for Democracy and Technology
  • Ray Ozzie, Business Software Alliance

Special Investigation into 1996 Campaign Finance Abuses
Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs

The Encryption Debate: Criminals, Terrorists and the Security Needs of Business and Industry
September 3, 1997 -- Senate Judiciary
Technology, Terrorism, and Government Information Subcommittee

  • Louis J. Freeh Director Federal Bureau of Investigation
  • Dorothy E. Denning Georgetown University
  • William E. Baugh Science Applications International Corporation
  • Jeffrey A. Herig Computer Evidence Recovery Section, Florida Department of Law Enforcement
  • Robert R. Burke Protection of Information and Technology Committee, Department of State
  • R. Patrick Watson Corporate Security Manager Eastman Kodak Company
  • Kenneth Lieberman VISA U.S.A. Incorporated

Impact of Encryption on Public Safety
September 9, 1997 - House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

Hearing on Chinese Political Developments, Threats to U.S. National Security, & Intelligence Challenges
September 18, 1997 - Senate Intelligence Committee

  • Dr. Michael Pillsbury, Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council and Associate Fellow, National Defense University

China Policy
September 18, 1997 - Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

  • Harry Wu Executive Director, The Laogai Research Foundation

Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA)
October 23, 1997 - House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime




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