Air Force Base Loses Intelligence Mission Amid Security Leak Scandal.

The Air Force is investigating how a single airman could access and distribute possibly hundreds of highly classified documents, and has taken away the intelligence mission from the base where the leaks took place. The leaked documents exposed to the world unvarnished secret assessments on the war in Ukraine, the capabilities and geopolitical interests of other nations and other national security issues. The Air Force is conducting a service-wide review of how each command handles classified information, and the Defense Secretary has ordered all military facilities that handle classified information to report to him within 45 days on how they access, share, store and destroy the nation’s secrets following the leaks.