via Politico.
As I continued to read it hit me. This article is in Politico and the disdain for Amos' leadership has even reached mainstream news organizations.
While I consider the push to get women into combat more politically correct bullshit that will end badly for someone's little girl, the emphasis on getting a replacement for the AAV was welcome. Overall the article is fluff but its good fluff.
Many leathernecks might argue there’s no such thing as a bad day inside the United States Marine Corps — but even they might also admit there have been better times than this.When I read that first line my jaw dropped.
Marine Gen. Joe Dunford, nominated to become the 36th commandant of the Marines, is set to inherit the smallest of the Defense Department’s military services at a time when it’s getting even smaller. It’s trapped in a budgetary straitjacket imposed by Congress. And it’s struggling with goals as different as getting more women into frontline units and determining how to build a new amphibious vehicle.
As I continued to read it hit me. This article is in Politico and the disdain for Amos' leadership has even reached mainstream news organizations.
While I consider the push to get women into combat more politically correct bullshit that will end badly for someone's little girl, the emphasis on getting a replacement for the AAV was welcome. Overall the article is fluff but its good fluff.
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