Is an Intelligence Career a Strain on Marriage?

When Gen. Michael V. Hayden became director of the CIA he and his wife Jeanine grew concerned by the stories of strained relationships and divorces within the agency's clandestine unit. But while the Pentagon tracks statistics on its employees' divorce rates, the CIA does not. It therefore remains difficult to identify the toll that secrecy and travel has taken on operatives' on the most intimate relationships.