“I get the lack of training, that is a leadership failure.”
Leadership, yes. But most likely if you dive down into the data you will find that Obama cut the funding and diverted it to things like buying “green” fuel. These things have long cycle times, so a funding cut years ago leads to the situation we see today. The Navy is a huge organism with long cycle times and it takes a while for deficiencies due to poor top level management to manifest. However, Trump blamed in 9, 8, 7...
Leadership (or in this case, the lack of leadership) starts at the very top....Obama.