How "Iran" and "Contra" came to be said in the same breath ... Independent Counsel Lawrence Walsh investigated the affair for the next eight years. Fourteen people were charged with either ...

Gen. Richard V. Secord, a veteran of America’s clandestine operations who served as the point man for the transactions in the Iran-contra affair, the arms-for-hostages scandal that metastasized ...

Secord emerged from Iran-contra with a reputation — an incorrect ... Reagan and the vice president denied any knowledge of the affair. As the hearings progressed, questions about the witnesses ...

Richard V. Secord, a retired U.S. Air Force major general who landed in the national spotlight after his involvement in the ...