Quote by Aldrich Ames
We had periodic crises in this country when the technical intelligence didn't support the policy. We had the bomber gap, the missile gap.
Summary
This quote refers to instances in the past when the United States faced crises that arose due to a perceived imbalance or discrepancy between the country's military capabilities and the policies being pursued. The examples mentioned, the "bomber gap" and the "missile gap," reflect times when concerns were raised about the United States falling behind its adversaries technologically in terms of military aircraft and missiles. Such crises often triggered debates and responses aimed at closing these gaps and ensuring national security and policy alignment.
Topics
Intelligence
By Aldrich Ames
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