It viewed the U.S. policy of filling diplomatic posts with military men with suspicion and often openly ridiculed the U.S. military diplomats at public functions.

• 苏联参美国国务院人员的变化十分敏感，对美国由军人来干外交的做法采取怀疑态度，并经常在公共场合把美国军人外交家当作取笑的对象。