..."took us all by surprise,” Austin told the Senate Armed Services Committee.
I can't think of one phrase that more perfectly encapsulates the disconnect between the civilian leadership in D.C. and the enlisted grunt on the ground.
Nobody E-6 and below who actually did the training of the Afghan army was surprised in the least.
Nobody who read the stories those guys wrote online about gay thursday, constant weed smoking, utter stupidity and corruption of the ANA and ANP surprised anyone.
I can't think of one phrase that more perfectly encapsulates the disconnect between the civilian leadership in D.C. and the enlisted grunt on the ground.
Nobody E-6 and below who actually did the training of the Afghan army was surprised in the least.
Its not a disconnect. He is simply lying
Nobody who read the stories those guys wrote online about gay thursday, constant weed smoking, utter stupidity and corruption of the ANA and ANP surprised anyone.