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A Disappearance in Iraq
Former intelligence officer Kirk von Ackermann disappeared in Iraq in 2003 and was never seen again.
Kirk Von Ackermann served in the US Air Force, including an assignment as the deputy director of intelligence for NATO operations in Kosov...
Soldiers of Misfortune
Nine men were arrested on charges of planning a prisoner escape operation in Indiana after answering a classified ad in Soldier of Fortune magazine in 1986.
In April 1975, Roger Allen Jaske murdered 16-year-old Jeffrey Harmon of Michigan C...
From Paramilitary Officer to Inmate
Former CIA officer Dale Britt Bendler pleaded guilty in April 2025 to mishandling classified information and acting as an unregistered agent of foreign governments.
Dale Britt Bendler enlisted in the US Marine Corps in 1975, and served wit...
Burglary in Buenos Aires
An intelligence officer armed with a pry bar and silenced pistol broke into the home of Argentinian political candidate Sergio Massa in July 2013.
Alcides Díaz Gorgonio had served with the Naval Prefecture since 1985. At the time of the bu...
Insider Threat at Foggy Bottom
State Department officer Michael Charles Schena was convicted of charges related to espionage for China in September 2025.
Michael Charles Schena graduated from Louisiana State University with a bachelor’s degree in political science in 20...
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