Obama's been purging members of the military... most are rational decisions. But the ones in missile command are suspicious.
Well, I do not think any of them were rational, since they were fired...
I know one of them (flag officers) personally, he was a capable commander back when we served together, and good things happen to capable officers, that achieved that paygrade...
There have been over 200 senior officers in all branches of the military fired since about 2010...