School of Advanced Air and Space Studies, 216
School of the Americas, 163
Schriever Air Force Base (Colorado), 234, 239
Schroder, Gerhard, 153
Schroen, Gary C., 100
Schuster, Angela M. H., 48
Schwarzenegger, Arnold, 162
Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, 227
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), 212
Sciscioli, Alejandro, 168
Scott, Paul, 80
Scowcroft, Brent, 26
Scud missiles, 227
Seabees, 162
Second Infantry Division, 142
Second Space Operations Squadron, 234
secrecy, 1–2, 6, 19–20, 71, 89, 94–95, 120, 140–41, 249, 258, 278
Bush II and, 245–51
corruption covered by, 229–30
defense spending and, 264
FISA court and, 254–55
FOIA and, 245–48
plausible deniability and, 102–3
Sembawang port (Singapore), 146
Sensitized Compartmentalized Information Facility, 147, 166
separation of powers (balance of powers, checks and balances), 14–17, 23, 39, 55, 59–61, 63, 88–89, 91, 244, 252–54, 259, 266–68
September 11, 2001 (9/11) attacks, 2–5, 13, 25, 29, 34, 75–76, 89, 95–96, 98–100, 110, 130–35, 143, 231–32, 235–36, 249, 255, 265
Serbia, 120, 140
Serchuk, Vance, 148
Serrano, Richard A., 35
Seventh Fleet, 178
Sextus, king of Etruria, 60
sexual assaults, military and, 6, 146, 179–90, 192, 194, 206–7
Shakespeare, William, 56, 67
Shannon Peace Campers, 127
Shia Muslims, 87
Shreffler, John, 10–11
“signing statements,” 248, 257–59, 266
Silverstein, Ken, 263–64
Singapore, 85
Singh, Anupama Rao, 28
Sismi (Italian intelligence service), 132
slavery, 75, 81
smart bombs, 232, 241
Smith, Lamar, 186
Smuts, Jan Christian, 87