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Dennis Donovan

(31,059 posts)
Mon Feb 24, 2025, 01:43 PM Feb 2025

Judd Legum: Cmdr of Edwards AFB tells military personnel not to respond to Musk's "what did you do last week" email.

Judd Legum
‪@juddlegum.bsky.social‬
Commander of Edwards Air Force Base tells military personnel not to respond to Musk's "what did you do last week" email.

"Your chain of command is the only source that can direct you to take specific actions -- OPM is not in your chain of command."

muskwatch.com/subscribe

February 24, 2025 at 12:32 PM


Commander of Andrews Air Force Base tells military personnel not to respond to Musk's "what did you do last week" email.

"Your chain of command is the only source that can direct you to take specific actions -- OPM is not in your chain of command."

muskwatch.com/subscribe

Judd Legum (@juddlegum.bsky.social) 2025-02-24T17:32:34.778Z
(Judd got his bases mixed up)
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Judd Legum: Cmdr of Edwards AFB tells military personnel not to respond to Musk's "what did you do last week" email. (Original Post) Dennis Donovan Feb 2025 OP
Until this dictatorship tell him, "It is". Omnipresent Feb 2025 #1
If I read the screenshot correctly Jamesm9164 Feb 2025 #2
Good catch! Dennis Donovan Feb 2025 #3
Yes! Andrews would mean a whole heck of a lot more clevergrrrl Feb 2025 #6
Welcome to DU LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2025 #7
Just reply "My Fucking Job". maveric Feb 2025 #4
Gen. Wickert dismissed for poor job performances in 3... 2... intheflow Feb 2025 #5
Department of Navy office of Personnel and Readiness posted the same thing on Monday. haele Feb 2025 #8

Jamesm9164

(580 posts)
2. If I read the screenshot correctly
Mon Feb 24, 2025, 01:58 PM
Feb 2025

This is the commander of Edwards AFB not Andrews AFB. A not unimportant distinction.

clevergrrrl

(168 posts)
6. Yes! Andrews would mean a whole heck of a lot more
Mon Feb 24, 2025, 03:47 PM
Feb 2025

But lets hope this is the rumblings of the military pushing back

haele

(15,398 posts)
8. Department of Navy office of Personnel and Readiness posted the same thing on Monday.
Tue Feb 25, 2025, 01:52 PM
Feb 2025

All this aside, it's not surprising Whiskey Pete is listening to his brass and agrees with not letting those non-warrior suit types try to play in his sandbox.

Daddy Donny gave him the military, not the DC suits. He's not going to share unless Daddy D. or Mommy Congress makes him.
Unca E. isn't a real American and can't tell him what to do.

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