Friday, September 10, 2010

Colonel Fired For Criticizing The US Military's "PowerPoint Culture" Is Not Going Away Quietly


Colonel Fired For His Sniping Will Not Go Quietly -- The Independent

A senior officer in General David Petraeus's support staff, who was fired for publicly criticising the US military's "PowerPoint culture", has issued a fresh broadside against what he says is a bloated, ineffective bureaucracy at America's headquarters in Afghanistan.

Colonel Lawrence Sellin was fired from his role after he wrote a column attacking the system for using relentless slide-show presentations to "cognitively challenged" generals instead of formulating coherent policy.

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My Comment: Unfortunately .... nothing is going to change. The US Military's "PowerPoint Culture" is here to stay.

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