Former Defense Intelligence Agency employee pleads guilty to attempting to provide classified information to a foreign government

(DOJ) Nathan Vilas Laatsch, 29, of Alexandria, a former IT specialist for the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), pled guilty yesterday to transmission of national defense information. “U.S. government employees entrusted with our nation’s secrets must always protect our nation’s security, not cavalierly toss aside this responsibility out of disagreement, selfishness or greed. Laatsch faces serious […]