Manning's release 'put Central Command in crisis mode' [View all]
Reuters
August 10, 2013, 2:10 am
By Tom Ramstack
FORT MEADE, Maryland (Reuters) - U.S. soldier Bradley Manning's release of secret files to WikiLeaks compelled military leaders to assign a crisis team to identify and warn anyone potentially put at risk by the leak, a high-ranking Navy officer testified on Friday.
The testimony by Rear Admiral Kevin Donegan, operations director of the U.S. Central Command from 2010 to 2012, came as the prosecution wraps up its case in the sentencing phase of Manning's court-martial ...
He added that "there was absolutely an impact" on the U.S. government from the released diplomatic cables ...
The court then went into a closed session to hear classified information from Donegan ...
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