Originally Posted by
Timelord
I agree. It was like the end of “Animal Farm” where you eventually can’t tell the difference between the humans and the animals. Same with the politicians and VSOs. Very depressing.
ALL peacetime VSO in all civilian controlled militaries are politicians. They cannot be anything else: They are appointed by, and ultimately report to politicians: The wielders of ultimate power, deliverers of money and givers of orders. Political acceptability to left, right and centre is an essential quality for progress up the greasy pole.
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