Former CIA boss booted for security breach named to defense intelligence panel

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John M. Deutch, the former CIA director who was stripped of his security clearance after it was discovered he downloaded classified information on his home computer, has been appointed by the Obama Administration to another high-level board that serves the Department of Defense.

The DOD sent out a press release announcing Deutch among 39 new members to the Defense Science Board, a 50-year-old panel tasked with helping the military adapt to the new demands of a changing world order.

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