Richard Secord
1932 – ? American Air Force officer and arms operative
Retired general who ran the private Contra resupply network.
- Affiliations
- Retired Air Force general who ran the private supply network that armed the Contras during the Iran-Contra affair.
Richard Secord was a retired Air Force major general who set up and ran the private network that shipped arms to the Nicaraguan Contras during the Iran-Contra affair. He worked closely with Oliver North on both the Iran arms sales and the Contra supply operation. He pleaded guilty to a felony charge in the affair.
Connections
- associate of Oliver North — Partnered with him on the arms and supply operations.
In the timeline
- 1984 The Enterprise runs the off-the-books network mentioned