CIA officer killed in Afghanistan

Official: CIA officer killed in Afghanistan
Insider attack Saturday also killed JBLM soldier
Marine Corps Times
By Pauline Jelinek
The Associated Press
Posted : Wednesday Oct 17, 201
WASHINGTON — An officer for the Central Intelligence Agency was among those killed in a suicide bombing at an Afghan intelligence office — the latest so-called “insider attack” in the war, according to one current and one former U.S. official.

The attack Saturday in Kandahar province killed four Afghan intelligence officials and two U.S. intelligence officers. One of the Americans has been identified as a female solider — 24-year-old Spc. Brittany B. Gordon, assigned to a military intelligence company from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.
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