two bits says the general brow beat Carter into signing the memo.
It makes sense as the military personnel are well trained in the use of firearms and should be armed. And because of the publicized jihad against the members of the military they should all be issued a CCW as well.
” the military personnel are well trained in the use of firearms”. Don’t be so sure. I’m bettin’ I’m not the only one on here that knows of people in service that should never be allowed near a firearm. I’m also pretty sure lots of us have seen them up close and placed ourselves in harms way due to close proximity. :>}