Good point. Most of the good Col’s were likely passed over by Obama’s people.
We were damn lucky that Admiral Rogers managed to survive but Brennan, Clapper wanted him fired too,.
Look what they did to General Flynn.
I don’t even need to hesitate to think POTUS is filling the ranks with the right people but it takes time as he has to work with what’s there now.
ICBW, but I thought the colonels were the LAST officer's rank to be purged by Zer0. I seem to remember that after the generals, he jumped down to captains and then worked back up through majors and lieutenant colonels to colonels.
Just working from an old man's memory here.