Pentagon Revokes Security Clearance of Former Air Force Chief Over Classified Disclosure
The Pentagon has revoked the security clearance of former U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall, citing unauthorized disclosure of classified information regarding Air Force One's capabilities. This action follows reports of security concerns over a new Air Force One plane, donated by Qatar, which lacks advanced antimissile capabilities. Kendall expressed surprise at the revocation, maintaining he did not disclose classified information. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges and the importance of safeguarding sensitive information.