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...have been given exotic code names, such as Yellow Fruit, Task Force 160 and Seaspray. New types of equipment have been developed for them, including small, high-tech helicopters and one-man satellite- & communications radios and dishes. In addition, a far-ranging intelligence organization known as Intelligence Support Activity (ISA) gave the Army for the first time the ability to conduct full-fledged espionage using field agents. And all was done in such deep secrecy that to this day the very existence of some of the special units has never been officially admitted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret Army | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

...Operatives from ISA and Seaspray gathered intelligence in El Salvador that greatly helped counter a leftist guerrilla insurrection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret Army | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

...ISA in late 1981 or early 1982 worked out a deal, which later fell through, to obtain a top-of-the-line T-72 Soviet battle tank from Iraq, a Soviet client, in return for American self-propelled artillery weapons for the Iraqi army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret Army | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

...always wondered why more people [fromHarvard] didn't do things for Cambridge," Blackmansaid. "When you're a poor kid growing up in thehousing projects in Cambridge, Harvard seems along way away," said Blackman, adding that she isa lifetime resident of Cambridge...

Author: By Camille L. Landau, | Title: Six Local Educators Get Conants | 4/29/1987 | See Source »

...program is "just a beginning said Elliot Stern, afuture fellow from a Boston high school. "There isa need for a bigger comittment in the long...

Author: By Camille L. Landau, | Title: Six Local Educators Get Conants | 4/29/1987 | See Source »

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