Secret Team: The CIA and Its Allies in Control of the United States and the World
L. Fletcher Prouty(1917–2001), a retired colonel of the U.S. Air Force, served as the chief of special operations for the Joint Chiefs of Staff during the Kennedy years. He was directly in charge of the global system designed to provide military support for the clandestine activities of the CIA. He was also the author ofThe Secret Team: The CIA and Its Allies.