By Gordon Kent
An exciting story of recent espionage and experience that includes US military intelligence officer Alan Craik. In Tel Aviv, Commander Alan Craik, a US military veteran is of the same opinion to try the loss of life of a former military enlisted worker. He plans to be out the door and directly to his genuine paintings in part an hour. however the job speedy turns harmful, and what must have been a regimen research turns into anything very gruesome. Nominal American allies in Israel withhold or adjust info; nominal colleagues at domestic organize their very own operation to fulfill the political wishes of Washington; a spouse betrays her husband and deceit and mistrust end up to be the single universal denominator. whilst Mike Dukas, a dogged, cynical distinct agent of the Naval felony Investigative carrier joins the research, it leads all of them from Tel Aviv to Gaza and the Greek island of Lesvos to Jerry Piat, a renegade CIA officer. With brokers of Mossad and the Palestinian Authority consistently shut in the back of them, Alan Craik calls for the solutions to a couple far-reaching questions. What are the principles in sleek clash? the place is honour? and what's the price of telling the truth?
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2. You are aware of my problems with the 22 Dec Air Force position paper on apportionment and allocation of offensive air support. This morning I discussed the matter with Bill Creech [Air Force General Wilbur L. Creech, Commander, Tactical Air Command]. He too is concerned about the paper’s thrust and its ambiguities, especially with regard to battlefield air interdiction. He intends to ask the Air Staff to publish a clarification. Since resolution of this issue is so critical to how we fight the deep battle, we set our staffs working on a solution.
Later, modern technology in several forms would further enhance both the destructive power of armed forces and the productive power of factories—training factories and materiel factories. By the end of World War II, one could detect signals that all this might be coming unraveled. First, in Europe especially, the Soviet Union’s substantial postwar conventional military strength revealed the unpleasant truth that no longer could the United States be guaranteed numerical superiority, even with the aid of allies.
DePuy] had significant correspondence on the interface problem—between the two of them and with their respective chiefs. Bill Creech and I intend to reaffirm the Dixon-DePuy position. However, it was the failure of the Army and Air Staffs to agree on the TAC-TRADOC interface position and to incorporate that into JCS Pub 2 that led to our current dilemma. We plan to send a recommended Army/Air Force position that can be jointly agreed to at service level and incorporated as a change into JCS Pub 2.