Airpolice- a lot of that I agree with as it happens....save for the bit about 800 hours in uniform etc...if people want to (and are daft enough to) work in those positions, it comes with the territory, I am afraid.
Someone questioned my age on here- I'd put it like this- old enough not to want to play boy soldiers anymore.
It's a sad truism that politicians can always find people stupid enough to pull the trigger for them.
Aside from this particular issue, the greatest crimes in the world are now committed in government and board rooms, and that is an absolute fact.