▲ 671 ▼ After blocking hundreds of promotions, Tuberville said the US has 'the weakest military than we've probably had in my lifetime' (www.businessinsider.com) submitted 2 years ago by stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to c/politics@lemmy.world 144 comments fedilink hide all child comments Tuberville failed to mention that he's personally prevented hundreds of officers from being promoted because he disagrees with a 2022 Pentagon policy.
[–] BigMacHole@lemm.ee 26 points 2 years ago (1 child) So? It's not like Pro America Republicans will vote him out even though he's causing the United States to have the weakest military he's ever seen! permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AlfredEinstein@lemmy.world 31 points 2 years ago (1 child) I've heard it theorized that the strategy is intended to starve the military of officers so that Trump can fill the vacancies with loyalists when he regains the White House. Essentially, it is the military equivalent of Project 2025. It's not a bug. It's a feature. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FuglyDuck@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago* I hate that you’re probably right. They did not with the Scrotus, they’re doing it with the military permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AlfredEinstein@lemmy.world 31 points 2 years ago (1 child) I've heard it theorized that the strategy is intended to starve the military of officers so that Trump can fill the vacancies with loyalists when he regains the White House. Essentially, it is the military equivalent of Project 2025. It's not a bug. It's a feature. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FuglyDuck@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago* I hate that you’re probably right. They did not with the Scrotus, they’re doing it with the military permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FuglyDuck@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago* I hate that you’re probably right. They did not with the Scrotus, they’re doing it with the military permalink fedilink source parent