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AverageOldGuy

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1. This is f'ed up

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Tue Dec 9, 2025, 05:58 PM

Dec 9

An admiral with four stars fired by a failed National Guard major.

Hogsbreath is a failed NG major who was bounced out because he was not competent to be promoted to the next grade - lieutenant colonel. He was an infantry officer who never enrolled in any of the fundamental infantry schools - Ranger, Airborne, Air Assault, Pathfinder.

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