-Caveat Lector-
Reminds me of the days when I was Chief of Clinics at Ramstein, the HQ of USAFE.
The wife of the four star commanding general would be brought to the clinic in a
limousine, whereupon I was required to meet her with a wheelchair and wheel her to
her appointments, x-ray, pharmacy,
-Caveat Lector-
Maybe, and maybe the military's own poor planning and prioritizing (a word
the military made up and loves to use) may be the real problem. When I
worked in an office at Andrews AFB, MD., We had two real emergencies in which
men scrambled in panic and we sent trucks downtown.
Th
-Caveat Lector-
Since 1989, the Navy has been reduced by 36 percent,
the Army and Air Force by 45 percent and the
Marine Corps
by 12 percent while the overall operational
commitments have
increased at a rate of 300