This prospect is foreshadowed in an important analysis of the Aspin review, and the strategy and force structure decisions flowing from it, published in the New York Times on 19 June 1993 by DovZakheim (see the attachment).
And we collected there a handful of stray Defense Department officials who were also stranded by the suspension of the commercial air traffic and these included Under Secretary DovZakheim, Assistant Secretary Peter Rodman and his deputy Bill Luti and General John Abizaid, then on the joint staff, and now as you know Tommy Frank's successor as the commander of the Central Command.