blessed baker
Im throwing this out there.. insanely interesting article about the Boeing/CIA/Spy satellite relationship
In Death of Spy Satellite Program, Lofty Plans and Unrealistic Bids
ttps://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/11/washington/11satellite.html
NOV. 11, 2007
"In 1998, a former C.I.A. colleague, Robert J. Kohler, invited Mr. Nowinski to help Boeing put together its satellite proposal. He was soon living in a rented apartment near the Boeing defense systems offices in Seal Beach, on the outskirts of Los Angeles, working 12 hours a day, 7 days a week on Team 377, the company’s secret planning group…
…recalled that Team 377 requested $100 million just to draft the proposal; he said Harry Stonecipher, Boeing’s president at the time, gave his approval the next day. Before long, more than 300 engineers and other specialists were at work in Seal Beach"