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LESS THAN ONE HOUR AFTER Director Greenfield brought the President up to speed, the people necessary to command the most powerful military in the history of the world were assembled.
“Mr. President, we recommend striking the Zhangjiakou facility using F35 stealth fighter bombers from our bases in Japan. If the intel is correct…” the Defense Secretary paused briefly for a sidelong look at Director Greenfield then the Director of National Intelligence, “…this will stop the ongoing attacks on U.S. soil immediately. They will realize we discovered they were behind the attacks and will potentially not want to bring this to light by any sort of public retaliation.”
The Director of National Intelligence (DNI) reported directly to the President and was technically in charge of coordinating a
