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Sacrifice - Inglorious Amateurs

Sacrifice

Doug Patteson

In a world where recognition is rarely given and then only privately, it was a great joy to see a public celebration of this man’s 28 years of service, all...

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Sacrifice

Doug Patteson

In a world where recognition is rarely given and then only privately, it was a great joy to see a public celebration of this man’s 28 years of service, all...

3 comments

Tertia Optio Part 2

Theodore Weaver

But why limit yourself to just a PMOO position? I can think of a number of other jobs I’d rather have within the Agency, right off the top of my...

Tertia Optio Part 2

Theodore Weaver

But why limit yourself to just a PMOO position? I can think of a number of other jobs I’d rather have within the Agency, right off the top of my...

Tertia Optio Part 1 - Inglorious Amateurs

Tertia Optio Part 1

Theodore Weaver

The first time I ever heard about SAD or PMOO’s was because of the tragic death of SAD PMOO Mike Spann on 25 November 2001. The idea that the Agency had...

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Tertia Optio Part 1

Theodore Weaver

The first time I ever heard about SAD or PMOO’s was because of the tragic death of SAD PMOO Mike Spann on 25 November 2001. The idea that the Agency had...

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First Try! - Directorate of Science and Technology Part 1 - Inglorious Amateurs

First Try! - Directorate of Science and Technol...

Theodore Weaver

I didn’t give much thought to positions within the CIA when I applied and went through recruiting. The vast majority of books on the Agency only cover broad history, operations...

First Try! - Directorate of Science and Technol...

Theodore Weaver

I didn’t give much thought to positions within the CIA when I applied and went through recruiting. The vast majority of books on the Agency only cover broad history, operations...

Risk Avoidance Is The Name Of The Game

Doug Patteson

At events like the Manchester attack, we tend to think we are safe. The arena has security, no weapons are allowed, it’s a fun crowd out for a fun evening....

Risk Avoidance Is The Name Of The Game

Doug Patteson

At events like the Manchester attack, we tend to think we are safe. The arena has security, no weapons are allowed, it’s a fun crowd out for a fun evening....

Crossing the Rubicon

Doug Patteson

One of the questions I am most often is asked about the Agency is, “How’d you get in?” Whether from a reader of espionage novels who assumes a grey beard...

Crossing the Rubicon

Doug Patteson

One of the questions I am most often is asked about the Agency is, “How’d you get in?” Whether from a reader of espionage novels who assumes a grey beard...