[Excuse_My_Bellicosity]

Yep. I'm sure his "resignation to spend more time with family" was actually him coming back to the office to find his personal effects boxed up, his boss saying, "I need your keycard, govt-issued laptop, and cell phone--NOW," and an envelope with his termination letter.

Q: What do you call 500 former general/flag officers being fired from their Washington jobs?

A: A good start.

[Mark17]

Yep. I'm sure his "resignation to spend more time with family" was actually him coming back to the office to find his personal effects boxed up, his boss saying, "I need your keycard, govt-issued laptop, and cell phone--NOW," and an envelope with his termination letter.

That’s entirely possible. I am wondering how many more are out there like this? If we have a civil war, I don’t think we can completely rely on the military, to be on our side.