Especially The chain of events started in June 2011 in Germany, where Losey was assigned to lead the special-operations component responsible for Africa.
Official accounts show the timing was crucial because turmoil in Libya and elsewhere meant the command's once-relaxed atmosphere -- some have called it the "wine-and-cheese circuit" -- was about to change. In fact, Losey had to testify before congressional committees about his decisions during the 2012 attacks in Benghazi, Libya, where insurgents waged an offensive against a CIA base and the US consulate building there. Four Americans died in that incident, including three with ties to San Diego County.
Three employees -- one military, two civilian -- filed whistleblower complaints against Losey starting in 2011 for allegedly seeking to punish them. Losey had removed his chief of staff and two other staff members after anonymous complaints were filed ...
puts a different spin on things, and it looks like friends of the PIAPS and the WOG in the White Hut ultimately scuttled his promotion...
This was a Senate decision. He was nominated by the WH wasn’t he?
If true, does this mean it wasn’t all Hillary’s fault?
Yes. Some seem to be perfectly comfortable with painting the Admiral as being full of himself, arrogant and abusive of power.
Perhaps that is true, after all, there are plenty of those types around.
My gut impression is that there is skullduggery at play here, and it isn’t Admiral Losey who was initiating it.