>>9729490 (PB Q)

I get it now, the importance of 3 stars.

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/10/601

POTUS can designate a position as important, and name a 3 star candidate for the position. Flynn is a 3 star. With Esper resigning a couple weeks ago, Flynn could replace him as Secretary of Defense.

Gloves are off, anons!