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Non-Pilot to be New Commander of US Air Force in Pacific (And no combat experience)
http://tomohalloran.com ^ | July 20, 2014 | Tom Ohalloran

Posted on 07/21/2014 8:04:26 PM PDT by NKP_Vet

The POS’s destruction of the U.S. military continues, and Congress will not do a thing to stop it. Why? Because the new commander-nominee is a woman.

If a woman wants to be Commander of USAF Pacific, all she has to do is to be a career combat pilot. But Lori Robinson is not. Her nomination is rank politics — the Left’s ideology of Affirmative Action over competence and training.

Instead of achievement or performance criteria, the U. S. military under Obama is making personnel decisions based on political criteria of “diversity.”

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The latest case in point:

Although all previous Air Force combatant commanders in active large theaters of operation — the Pacific, Europe and Central Command — have been combat pilots, for the first time a non-career pilot has been nominated to be Commander of the U. S. Air Force in the Pacific.

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To: glyptol

I was wondering what keeps messing up my back... thanks for the information.


61 posted on 07/22/2014 3:23:46 PM PDT by oldenuff2no
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To: Doomonyou

” if your a male, it’s 30 points!”

Equal is equal, anything else is liberal BS!!!!!

Get over it, get used to it, and get one with it.....


62 posted on 07/22/2014 3:26:12 PM PDT by oldenuff2no
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To: oldenuff2no

A glorified Air Traffic Controller, one who has never been stationed in a combat zone, when she many, many opportunities, will be directing real combat pilots all over the world.


63 posted on 07/22/2014 4:22:02 PM PDT by NKP_Vet
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