There’s A Problem In The Upper Reaches Of The U.S. Military

Victor Davis Hanson, The Mercury News: Hanson: There’s a problem in upper reaches of our military 

Our new woke Pentagon is hell-bent on losing the trust of the American people 

It is the beginning of a never-ending bad dream. Joe Biden and the Pentagon have managed to birth a new terrorist haven, destroy much of U.S. strategic deterrence, and alienate our allies and much of the country. 

In the hours after the horrific deaths of 13 service members, we have been reassured by our military that our partnership with the Taliban to provide security for our flights was wise. We were told that the terrorist victors share similar goals to ours in a hasty American retreat from Kabul. We were reminded that Afghan refugees (unlike U.S. soldiers) will not be forced to be vaccinated on arrival. Such statements are either untrue or absurd.  

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WNU Editor: The U.S. military is not the only place where there is a problem. I would also add the U.S. intelligence community, the US State Department, past Presidents and President Biden, lack of oversight from Congress, a foreign policy establishment that did not raise the questions that should have been raised, and a compliant press that .... when everything  and everyone failed in Afghanistan in just two months .... created the perfect storm for all of us to see that there is a problem with Washington DC.

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