Gary C

Events (10)

• December 18-20, 1998: US Locates Bin Laden but Declines to Strike 1998-12-18
• 9:03 a.m. September 11, 2001: CIA Near East Division Employees Think Bin Laden to Blame for Attacks 2001-09-11
• September 16, 2001: Vice President Cheney Vows US Will Respond to 9/11 with ‘Dark Side’ of Intelligence Methods 2001-09-16
• September 26, 2001: CIA Advance Team Prepares for Afghanistan Bombing Campaign 2001-09-26
• September 26, 2001: First CIA Operatives Arrive in Afghanistan to Launch War against Taliban 2001-09-26
• 2002: Iraq, Not Afghanistan, Dominates National Security Council Agenda
• Early April 2001: CIA Meets Northern Alliance Leader in Paris, Receives Warning of Major Al-Qaeda Attack
• 1997: CIA Re-opens Afghanistan Operations
• Late September-Late October 2001: US Military Slow in Entering Afghanistan until Rumsfeld Makes Power Grab
• March 2002: US Military Pulls Elite Special Operations Group from Afghanistan and Redeploys Them to Iraq