LRC Blocked at Federal Base in Qatar

May 23, 2008

Writes James: “Although I had access in Iraq, I found this as I was transiting al-Udeid Airbase, Qatar. Apparently you have opinions that are not welcomed. So how about the Weekly Standard’s opinions? Not Blocked. Rightwingnews.com? Not Blocked. Andrew Sullivan? Not Blocked. DailyKos? Not Blocked.”What James’s screen said:

The Site You Are Trying To Access Is Blocked

The Al Udeid network is maintained as a weapon system. Use of this network constitutes consent to monitoring.

Category of Blocked URL: Politics/Opinion;Personal Pages

Requested URL: archive.lewrockwell.com

For further information on the CENTAF Internet policy, please refer to tab 17 of the SINC available on SIPRNET. A list of website categories is available here.

If the site you are trying to access is MISSION ESSENTIAL please fill out a Blue Coat Exception Request form:

Blue Coat Exception Request (BER)

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