[Ax]

ASA Vet is quite right. It was dripping with sarcasm. Idiot Stimson was trying to introduce the practice of fighting the enemy with one hand tied behind our back. Even Caesar was aware that his enemies were reading his mail when he introduced cryptography to protect his comms with his higher HQS.

[Texas Fossil]

Yep, and Thomas Jefferson is credited with having invented the first rotary encrypter.