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We were just getting ready to look at the progress at the radar site when I heard the tires of a large plane touching the runway. It was one of our C5s. Lorrie had said that the plane was leaving … Continue reading →

I spent an hour on VCATS with Tom. Then I made an MTAC call to Ben. The task force had been quiet all week. I wondered if the Feds had broken the codes – there was only one sure way … Continue reading →

The lunch turned into a working lunch with more progress being made than had been made in the morning session. The progress carried over through the afternoon session. We finished at 1600 for the day with the hard issues done. … Continue reading →

At 0800 we were in the cafeteria eating breakfast with the few men who were finishing up. Breakfast was two groups – those that were getting ready to start the day and those who were ending their day. For the … Continue reading →

Tuesday quickly became Wednesday and then Thursday, almost as fast as a blink of an eye. Thursday I spent the morning with Vicky reviewing embassy issues. Thursday afternoon I was back with Ching Lee reviewing the progress at Oklahoma State. … Continue reading →

“Are you through with your meeting?” Ching Lee asked, ”If not, finish it up.” I forced myself not to smile; Ching Lee was growing more aggressive and stronger since Takeo was born. Before she always needed a little guidance then … Continue reading →

The weekend passed quickly, intertwined with questions, work and boys. I did get to spend several hours in the gym each day. We had a great homemade dinner Sunday night. It was a beef roast that had been cooking in … Continue reading →

I went to the White House first to meet with Troy and the President. I wanted to see if they had any special instructions I needed to follow. There were none. Andrew and I met Curtis Warren on the steps … Continue reading →

“What’s going on?” Anne asked. I showed her the phone. The congressional people suddenly found some reason to be hanging around. “Anne, when the other Suburbans get here, you and Andrew are to split up and each take one back … Continue reading →

After breakfast I put on the best black ladies business suit I had and even applied a little makeup and perfume – something I almost never did. I carried the only complete paper record of the broken code communiqué we … Continue reading →