A Board to Review Generals and Admirals?
A President and Secretary of Defense does have that authority.
The pearl clutching is in high gear in the military end of the swamp. Can a President convene a board to review Generals and Admirals (and it should include Senior Executives). I don’t know of such an precedent - but yes. All General/Flag Officers are personally approved by a President.
In World War II, after the U.S. Army’s disastrous performance a…
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