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When I stopped by Morton on my way to KCC, the G5 that had been in Minneapolis last night was parked on the tarmac in front of the terminal. Today’s pilot was performing the walk around and pre-flight inspection as … Continue reading →

Frank was to arrive an hour later; in that hour Eric and I had a long private talk. I learned a lot of information about the interworking of the CIA, FBI and DHS and the areas where they had gentleman’s … Continue reading →

When the party was over I followed Ching Lee to her office. She filled me in on the conversation with Sherman; he was not a happy camper, but understood the need for no changes until our investigation was completed in … Continue reading →

The evening conversation was lively; Lorrie was going to make an appointment to get everything checked out, and after a clean bill of health – let the fun begin. There would be a lot of questions, but all of us … Continue reading →

“You were right, the two groups are getting complacent, but that is only the part of the problem. One of the agency’s people is communicating in code to someone in Europe and using the JBG system and Google mail to … Continue reading →

Just before I left KCC, Adam called to say they were an hour away from Entebbe. I called Ambassador Dansky. “I have a plane landing at Entebbe in an hour. I chose Entebbe as a central location to stage Blackhawks … Continue reading →

At 3AM my phone rang; I was expecting the worst from Africa, instead it was bad from KCC. One of my guys – Matt Roberts – had shot and killed one man and wounded another while they were trying to … Continue reading →

The C5 arrived back from Thailand Sunday afternoon. The freight they carried was tightly wrapped with canvas and quickly off-loaded and spirited away. It took longer to refuel the plane than it did to off-load the freight. The time of … Continue reading →

The C5 was back the next day and the crew had two days off to recuperate from the jet lag and long hours of flying. Friday morning it left on another secret flight for the agency to Thailand. Then next … Continue reading →

Vicky left to go help with the new people who were being processed at the gym. I had a couple more things to do, and then I was going to the office to help as soon as there was a … Continue reading →