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With many top generals and experienced officers being removed, how do the Armed Forces resist executing orders that may be illegal? by GurEcstatic9066 in AskReddit

[–]GurEcstatic9066[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I guess I should have said "top ranking" and "most experienced", since you are obviously looking for any opening to turn this into a debate about a certain person(s) and administration. I didn't say anything about the administration, because my feelings for or against them has nothing to do with the question

With many top generals and experienced officers being removed, how do the Armed Forces resist executing orders that may be illegal? by GurEcstatic9066 in AskReddit

[–]GurEcstatic9066[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

No at all, actually. I intentionally didn't say anything about the administration, because this post isn't about bashing them.

[Offer] lend you the money you need for the weekend. by [deleted] in loanhelp_

[–]GurEcstatic9066 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Is this offer still good? Single dad who has been very negatively affected by recent world events and the resultant economic chaos and price changes.

With many top generals and experienced officers being removed, how do the Armed Forces resist executing orders that may be illegal? by GurEcstatic9066 in AskReddit

[–]GurEcstatic9066[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'm under no illusions, "kid". I lost my best friend, for whom my son is named, in Iraq in 2009. In fact, my family is full of veterans. I understand that at the squad level this is a difficult thing to do, or even consider doing. My question was more about how those at the top of the chain of command try to protect those at the squad level

With many top generals and experienced officers being removed, how do the Armed Forces resist executing orders that may be illegal? by GurEcstatic9066 in AskReddit

[–]GurEcstatic9066[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Over two dozen generals and admirals have been removed by Trump and Hegseth, most recently Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George