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Posted: 12/21/2016 2:15:21 PM EDT
WASHINGTON — A new plan for the US military set for 2017 shows that Defense Secretary-nominee James Mattis intends to work with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Joe Dunford to implement a major reorganization of the Department of Defense...
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STORY
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 2:20:37 PM EDT
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duffel blog is parody.
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 2:23:00 PM EDT
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But seriously though, everybody is a rifleman again.  Clerks, cooks, cashiers at the base exchange...
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 2:23:18 PM EDT
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Kill
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 2:27:45 PM EDT
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Obama OUT  new military  in
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 2:32:09 PM EDT
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Navy = "Maritime Uber"      

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"and warrant officers will have to undergo extensive written tests to determine whether they actually contribute to the military or they are totally worthless."  


Link Posted: 12/21/2016 2:32:39 PM EDT
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sssshhhhhhh...
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 2:37:18 PM EDT
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first post ruins it
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 2:38:17 PM EDT
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first post ruins it
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Yep this could have been fun...
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 2:38:23 PM EDT
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I mean, those things are not wrong
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 2:44:03 PM EDT
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Lets hope the old tranny policy will be the new tranny policy.
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 3:09:14 PM EDT
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He is known as Mad Dog Mattis for a reason.
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 3:10:27 PM EDT
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Could you imagine if the savings and efficiency of the military if you could streamline 50% of the processes and bullshit?
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 3:29:57 PM EDT
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Everyone is already a basic  rifleman in the Army and Marines.

I don't believe the Airforce or Navy ever required it to begin with.
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 3:37:13 PM EDT
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I'll bet Mattis does away with the Marine Corps in favor of the Army. ;-)

Link Posted: 12/21/2016 5:37:18 PM EDT
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Wouldn't they have to show up to work first in order to do so?  Last time I looked, work was WO repellent...
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 5:40:41 PM EDT
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I honestly don't think there's a single department in the federal government that doesn't need some serious restructuring.
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 5:41:38 PM EDT
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We SECDEF now
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 5:42:58 PM EDT
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That got me rolling and it just got funnier after than.  I just wanted the pic of Mattis and Dunford laughing together cuz I think that pic is going to get used a lot in the coming years.  Much butthurt to follow and many tears both from the left and from career military and civilian personnel at the Puzzle Palace and in Industry if the God Emperor's critique of the F-35 is any indicator.
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 5:42:59 PM EDT
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Are you Air Force?
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 5:56:39 PM EDT
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I'll bet Mattis does away with the Marine Corps in favor of the Army. ;-)
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You aren't Duffel Blog and you aren't funny.
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 6:06:51 PM EDT
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OP fail.

http://www.duffelblog.com/2016/12/army-become-land-marines/
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 6:19:32 PM EDT
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Good job Buzz Killington.
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 6:20:24 PM EDT
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Never gonna happen.
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 6:25:18 PM EDT
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FPRI

(First Post Ruins It )

Don't be THAT GUY.
Link Posted: 12/21/2016 7:00:46 PM EDT
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i guess this is just part of that draining the swap thing ...
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