Rapid Fire 01/31/06 AM

Published January 31, 2006

* NSA's revolving door
* Army's civil war over troop cuts
* New sub's 1st mission: spy on cell phones
* Psyops showing up in US?
* DoD's laser-sats: everything you wanted to know
* Captains' 97% promotion rate
* Mine buster targets cancer (background here)
* Chris is back in Iraq... and he ain't happy
* NMS + IED = CSM

(Big ups: JQP, RC)

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