Goosegander
I cannot agree with you more - your post is spot on. If he was so keen, why not do the courses? And there was a failure of leadership...
Although I did experience returning US-sourced rounds to an EAW armourer in Theatre - lots of 'where do you get these from, eh?' I alluded to a combat replen... rather than admitting that we had a bit of a blat down-range (do I now qualify as a Walt, then?)
WP