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June 2021 Intelligence News

• US Intelligence Agencies Are Trying To Solve Scientific Mysteries And Failing Badly by Dan Vergano, Buzzfeed, June 26. "Secret intelligence reports are offering up answers to three big scientific mysteries -- but the speculation doesn't always square up with science."
• The Truth Has Not Always Been Out There by Julian E. Barnes, New York Times, June 24. "Rather than explaining when U.F.O. sightings were really just top-secret planes, the government has sometimes allowed public eagerness about the possibility of aliens to take hold."
• Gov't use of Chinese drones in limbo as Congress weighs ban by Matt O'Brien, Associated Press, June 1. "More than a year after the U.S. Interior Department grounded hundreds of Chinese-made drones it was using to track wildfires and monitor dams and wildlife, the future of drone use by the federal government remains uncertain."
• DOD Releases FY2022 Budget Request for Military Intelligence Program, news release, June 1. "The Military Intelligence Program (MIP) top line budget request for Fiscal Year 2022 is $23.3 billion."