[sanjuanbob]

That’s why he wants his own army.

[MikeSteelBe]

Rulers like him need a special breed of troops like the SS, who swear loyalty to the furher and not necessarily the country.

[smokingfrog]

That’s why he wants his own army.

I feel like that is exactly what he is trying to do. Destroy the existing military as we know it and rebuild it as an army of degenerates with blind devotion to himself.