I told my nephew who called me this weekend from 29 Stumps, to just continue to do his job...
It will (eventually) catch up with you, and you need to set an example for those in your unit, up and down your chain of cammand, that YOU are not going to do anything less than your duty, and then some...
On a side note, which I did not communicate with him about, but I will do here, I do have a oncern about overall morale and efficiency of ALL our active duty servicemembers...Many of whom do not have a lot of “tactical” (extended) support from folks who have been there as well in the service...
There is nothing illegal about the money running out, and yes, this has happened before, as someone else posted...IT is absolutely irresponsible of the people who are elected to office to maintain the defense of our country, so it is all of them for gaming this into the current mess we are in...
Like someone else said, this is getting a lot more attention this time as the news is constant and puting it out there for everyone to see...Not like it used to be...
I’m going to disagree here. He signed a contract with the Government, a contract which the Feds are unilaterally breaking. Things that actually contribute to the defense of the nation ? Yes, do those. Administrative BS: none.