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cachukis

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7. They report to Hegseth, eh?

Reply to underpants (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2026, 09:33 PM

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I bet a bunch were holding their breaths and waking up to a shitty breakfast.
These guys have already cleaned out so much brain power.
The brass is struggling to be the brass.
Not easy.

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Where was the Pentagon brass in this disaster (Iran)? That's my question [View all] underpants Wednesday OP

So many logical questions. yellow dahlia Wednesday #1

I don't know who needs to hear it, but: this is what the US military is. RockRaven Wednesday #2

I have to ask if you are a veteran Skittles Wednesday #4

Well said. underpants Wednesday #9

Absolutely Strelnikov_ Thursday #15

ONLY TRUMP BOOTLICKERS WERE CONSULTED Skittles Wednesday #3

Yep. The same simple answer to so many questions about how dgauss Wednesday #5

This is why he fired all the top brass leftieNanner Wednesday #6

And/or people looking for the next rank. I think you nailed it. underpants Wednesday #11

They report to Hegseth, eh? cachukis Wednesday #7

That is a good explanation in a situation where there is no explanation underpants Wednesday #8

All the competent people were fired. FascismIsDeath Wednesday #10

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Maybe hanging out and partying at Dick Cheney's house on Kish? DFW Wednesday #13

Theyve blow up everything theyve been asked Johonny Thursday #14

The Pentagon had plans ... SomewhereInTheMiddle Thursday #16

Thanks. Two very good reads. underpants Thursday #17