CIA Paramilitary Operations Officers (PMOO) are elite personnel that serve in the Central Intelligence Agency’s Directorate of Operations, previously known as the National Clandestine Service.

WASHINGTON -- Somewhere between America's spies and commandos is a small group of men and women like Johnny "Mike" Spann, the CIA paramilitary officer killed by rioting prisoners in Afghanistan.

The CIA’s top paramilitary officer was named head of the agency’s spying branch on Thursday, a move that may signal a broader organizational shake-up by Director John Brennan in the coming months.

The job of a case officer, or more specifically, a paramilitary operations officer or operations officer, can lead to beefy paychecks but working for the CIA purely for money will likely keep you ...

A senior CIA officer was killed during combat in Somalia, according to reports. The officer — who wasn’t named — was a former member of the Navy’s SEAL Team 6 and belonged to the Special ...

The CIA reported yesterday that an agency paramilitary officer was killed Sunday during an uprising by Taliban prisoners in northern Afghanistan and broke with tradition by identifying him as ...

WASHINGTON — A veteran CIA officer was killed in combat in Somalia in recent days, according to current and former U.S. officials, a death that is likely to reignite debate ...

CIA officer Johnny Micheal "Mike" Spann was remembered as an American hero Monday as he was buried with full military honors amid the white grave markers of Arlington National Cemetery.

A senior CIA officer was killed during combat in Somalia, according to reports. The officer — who wasn’t named — was a former member of the Navy’s SEAL Team 6 and belonged t… ...

Like many CIA paramilitary officers, Vogle spent five years in the Marine Corps before joining the agency in 1987. The Trailblazer award was inaugurated in 1997, ...

Stormoen, 56, was part of the CIA's paramilitary arm, the Special Activities Division, after leaving the Army. He retired after al-Jamadi's death and received a letter of reprimand for his role in ...