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Spymaster | Europe, United States
Andy Clark takes charge of NATO's technical intelligence drive

Andrew Clark, Commander of NATO's Allied Ground Surveillance Force. © US Air Force

Given current volatility on its eastern front, the North Atlantic alliance plans to turn its Sicily-based ground surveillance force into a veritable intelligence hub. US general Andrew Clark has been put in charge of this quick-march transformation. [...]

Published on 07.07.2023 at 04:00 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

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