One of the military or Blinken was trying to explain the equipment yesterday after POTUS called them out on it.
If you're explaining, you're losing.
POTUS is going to double down until he gets resignations.
Say a ship runs aground; the captain, or Commanding Officer goes. Should be no different with equipment lost to improper handling.
Scheller wants resignations. This may be a good guy attack vector we're watching. Brass can't talk their way out losing equipment the way they did.
> it is to adjust the compensation side higher.
Or, depending, ship manufacturing to a cheap labor location or bring in workers for whom the wages are exorbitant when wired to their home countries every payday.
Sand in those gears are skilled workers, so gaslight that diversity allows for the historically unskilled to achieve commensurate skill level when given the opportunity, and/or that traditionally skilled are racists just clinging on to power.
Won't meet the rubber hitting the road test. though, as we are seeing now.
Europe has had it's longest stretch of peace due to US military presence. Deterrence.
That will disintegrate under Bidan.
European snobs like to praise their "social" system that was paid for via tax money that didn't need to be used for national defense. Trump was right about NATO.
Now Europe is looking at the possibility of no NATO, no national defense and hordes of lovely "new" citizens.
Reality and attitude adjustments.
Rainbow painted cop cruisers won't deter like the US military.
It's got a cop motor, a 440 cubic inch plant, it's got cop tires, cop suspensions, cop shocks. It's a model made before catalytic converters so it'll run good on regular gas.