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Deployed in the field and meeting on a dark moonless night and taking dead drops and this is a woman who has done pretty much everything one can do in the clandestine service in the c.i.a. she has run offensive operations and recruited spies and taken fire. she keeps a bullet in her office. she was deployed as a young operative in africa and with a group of soldier from a hostile foreign country and opened fire on her car as it sped away and blew out a tire. she keeps that bullet as a reminder of the sacrifices and the dangers that these c.i.a. operatives undergo. there is the memorial wall in...

Languages and cultures, but also a deep understanding of the vital role of american leadership in combating aggression abroad. i joined c.i.a. in 1985 as a case officer in the clandestine service. from my first days in training, i had a knack for the nuts and bolts of my profession. i excelled in finding and acquiring secret information that i obtained in brush passes, dead drops, or in meetings in dusty alleys of third world capitals. i recall very well my first meeting with a foreign agent. it was on a dark moonless night with an agent i had never met before. when i picked him up, he passed ...