Darleen Druyun was released Friday from her nine-month stay at the medium-security federal correctional institution in Marianna, Fla. Druyun also paid a $5,000 fine for violating federal conflict-of-interest laws and must perform three years of community service. If you’re not familiar with this story, read our report “The Tanker Blame Game.”
The Pentagon agency charged with building and operating U.S. spy satellites recently declassified some details about a Cold War-era surveillance program called Jumpseat—a revelation it says sheds light on the importance of satellite imaging technology and how it has advanced in the decades since.


