As the military prepares for increasing tensions with nations like China, a troubling trend emerges: President Trump's expectation of loyalty from military leaders to his political agenda.
Kori Schake emphasizes that holding military leaders to a political loyalty test would undermine public trust, affecting recruitment and altering perceptions of military leadership.
Among the list of military leaders deemed politically questionable by Trump’s allies are senior officers like Admiral Franchetti, raising concerns about the future of civil-military relations.
The potential for a radical shift in military leadership dynamics raises vital questions about integrity, trust, and the role of military institutions within American democracy.
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