Former Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, director of the Defense Intelligence Agency. Defense Department
Kimberly Dozier, Daily Beast: Spy General Unloads on Obama’s ISIS War Plan
Former DIA Chief Michael Flynn likens the fight against Islamic militants to the Cold War and calls for an international chain of command akin to that of the Allies in World War II.
Update #1: Gen. Michael Flynn: ISIS Demands Soviet-era, All-out Fight -- Newsmax
Update #2: Former Defense Intel Chief Blasts Obama -- Weekly Standard
WNU Editor: Thomas Ricks sums it up best .... former DIA Chief Michael Flynn joins a growing list of former top intelligence and military leaders who are frustrated with President Obama's war strategy, and they are making their opinions well known but only after leaving their jobs.
The Blame Game after Vietnam was bloody, multisided, but it was agreed, that no matter how hard the sides would go at each other, the MIC would never be blamed, and real realities about the failures of the War would never be discussed.
ReplyDeleteAnd that was just losing one war, not 8 with collateral damage rapidly spreading across the World.
Given that the only US Commanders that properly "called" the current crop of Wars, and were forced out before the Wars started,
And the political, moral decay and corruption constantly exposed in the Senior Staff over the course of the Wars,
It's kinda a "meh", moment, more pots calling kettles black.
While we are not always in agreement Jay, I am in total agreement with the above comment.
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