Historical Events tagged with "classified"

Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.

Crime & Law

Jack Teixeira's House Raided Over Document Leaks

April 13th, 2023 1 years ago

Jack Teixeira was arrested following a raid on his home as part of an investigation into leaked Pentagon documents. Authorities sought to uncover the circumstances surrounding the dissemination of these confidential materials and apprehended Teixeira on the same day. The investigation had widespread implications, raising concerns about national security and information handling within the defense community.

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Space Exploration

Space Shuttle Atlantis Launches on STS-27

December 2nd, 1988 36 years ago

The Space Shuttle Atlantis was launched on STS-27, a classified mission for the United States Department of Defense, from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The mission particularly showcased improvements in shuttle technology and was intended to deploy a highly secretive payload into orbit. Undeniably thrilling for the U.S. military, the mission was pivotal during a period of significant national security emphasis, with details kept largely under wraps due to the sensitive nature of the project.

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