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The GAO’s report confirms what military families already lived through firsthand—that TRANSCOM gambled billions on an untested contractor, covered up its failures, and left service members holding the bill while senior leaders escaped accountability.
I succeeded in Professional Military Education by treating it as an opportunity and a responsibility—checking my ego, preparing before day one, doing the reading, organizing relentlessly, and using every spare minute to learn for the soldiers who would depend on me.
Planter-turned-mercenary Jean “Black Jack” Schramme carved his legend in the Congo Crisis—a self-styled guardian of order who tried to bind a failing state with Katangan steel and hired guns.
The moment the nation’s top firearms instructors ban one of your pistols from training, the debate shifts from design flaws to a crisis of trust.
If generals can wreck billion-dollar programs and still ride off into quiet retirement, then accountability in the Pentagon is little more than a myth.
Bob Denard didn’t just survive the post-colonial chaos of Africa—he thrived in it, turning coup-making into a career and casting a long shadow where state power met mercenary ambition.
Admiral Burke’s conviction isn’t a shocking aberration—it’s the inevitable result of a Navy culture that rewards silence, punishes whistleblowing, and treats accountability like a PR inconvenience.
From Eton to Equatorial Guinea, Simon Mann’s life was a high-stakes gambit of privilege, power, and private warfare that ended not with a coup, but with a cautionary tale.
Despite public denials, internal emails and student testimony reveal that DoDEA officials not only supported but actively orchestrated student walkouts to defend DEI programs—misleading parents and compromising educational integrity in the process.
The Navy didn’t just fail to hold its leaders accountable in the Fat Leonard scandal—it proved that protecting careers matters more than protecting the nation.
VMI faces political pressure over leadership, as funding threats spark a debate over diversity, merit, and institutional independence.
Middle school walkout in Germany sparks DEI controversy—student-led or faculty-driven? DoDEA’s role in activism vs. education questioned.