“This is just the tip of the iceberg. If you’re willing to greet your boss in wrinkled clothes and allow him to be heckled by dependent wives, you can imagine what else is going on out of sight.”
Yeah, that was pretty undisciplined. The General was chubby and wearing ill fitting BDUs that have never seen an iron. And screeching wives ON BASE throwing a protest? Make that an unaccompanied tour for a while. He needs to square that base away and have them focus on the military part of things until they are back up to speed.
Chances are the orders for Nome Alaska are already en route.
They missed the opportunity to ‘paint the rocks’ and present a squared away unit.
Not pretty.