...general requirement within the DoD, information — and here I am quoting the formal definition— "the unauthorized disclosure of which could be prejudicial to the defense interests of the Nation1' must be classified. We have what I consider to be a solid policy to provide technical classification...

...information is defined. It says : Executive Order 10501 defined the confidential category as follows : The use of the classification confidential shall be...or material, the unauthorized disclosure of which would be prejudicial to the defense interests of the Nation. Now, Mr. Secretary, at the time you testified...

...(Example: war plans; defense or other military plans). Confidential. — Use of the classification only for defense information or material the unauthorized...prejudicial to the defense interests of the Nation. (Example: operational reports containing information of value to the enemy) . an officer preparing...

...(Example: war plans; defense or other military plans). Confidential. — Use of the classification only for defense information or material the unauthorized...prejudicial to the defense interests of the Nation. (Example: operational reports containing information of value to the enemy) . 3. Test and criteria...

...Interests of national defense. b. SECRET. Except as provided by statute, the classification SECHPT shall be authorized, by appropriate authority, only...information or material, the unauthorized disclosure of vhich could result in serious damage to any of our plans, policies or operations In the interest of...

..."aavlngi" clause. 2398 E 2776 EXECUTIVE OBDER No. 10501 — Continued (c) Confidential: Except ля may be expressly provided by statute, the use of the...disclosure of which could be prejudicial to the defense f г.* cresta of the nation. CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks March SI, 197 EXECUTIVE...

...defense, or information revealing important diplomatic or intelligence operations. 911.3-3 Confidential Except as may be expressly provided by statute, the...classification Confidential shall be authorized, by an appropriate official, only for defense information or material the unauthorized disclosure of which...

...except as expressly provided liy statute. These categories are defined as follows: (a) Top Secret. Except as may be expressly provided by statute, the use of the classification Top Secret shall be authorized, by appropriate authority, only for defense information or material...

...defense, except as expressly provided bv statute. These categories are defined as follows: (a) Top Secret: Except as may be expressly provided by statute, the use of the classification Top Secret shall be authorized, by appropriate authority, only for defense information or material...

...intelligence operations, or scientific or technological developments vital to the national defense. Secret. Except as may be expressly provided by statute, the use of the classification Secret shall be authorized, by appropriate authority, only for defense information or material the...