Squirrel! That was my first thought.
I think the most disturbing thing about all of this is - the US has promoted a significant number of people to high ranks and positions. *
No wonder there are recruiting issues - why would anyone put themselves at risk under command leadership of this sort?
* more than zero
“Squirrel! That was my first thought.”
That’s also the first thought of others hereon - about any one of dozens of news stories that are supposedly created to distract from any one of dozens of other news stories.