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Dustlawyer

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4. where is all of that budget money going if they cannot fix their ship?

Reply to bathroommonkey76 (Original post)

Thu Oct 12, 2017, 08:13 AM

Oct 2017

We should not have this thing operational if it has the mechanical issues.

As for the survey, it should be obvious there is a problem but the leadership seems afraid of hurting this Captain's career to take any action.

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'I now hate my ship': Surveys reveal disastrous morale on cruiser Shiloh [View all] bathroommonkey76 Oct 2017 OP

I bet the officers' mess keeps a tight watch over cans of strawberries. nt JustABozoOnThisBus Oct 2017 #1

Really, do you think he reprimanded Lugash for having his shirt untucked? Dread Pirate Roberts Oct 2017 #7

I once had a CO directly from West Point, Biggest prick EVER............ Old Vet Oct 2017 #2

I had a boss that had gone to West Point SonofDonald Oct 2017 #5

Ours was kicked out in 1997 for sexually assaulting a female officer. n/t bathroommonkey76 Oct 2017 #12

Well, their C-I-C now hates the WH. What can you expect? coolsandy Oct 2017 #3

where is all of that budget money going if they cannot fix their ship? Dustlawyer Oct 2017 #4

They kinda did take action. Being an a-hole is not UCMJ offense. sarge43 Oct 2017 #14

The floggings will continue until morale improves. sarge43 Oct 2017 #6

I learned one of my most valuable life lessons while in the Navy. lpbk2713 Oct 2017 #8

Sounds like Captain Queeg is in charge. roomtomove Oct 2017 #9

My thoughts as well.. whathehell Oct 2017 #10

.... bathroommonkey76 Oct 2017 #11

Morale would be better if they still made war ships with portholes. Paladin Oct 2017 #13