The Current Situation

A “Star Trek” thought on gathering ALL the military brass in one place next week

Let’s forget any political implications of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s gathering of every general and admiral to a big meeting in a single location and focus on the security implications.

Has he not seen Star Trek: Into Darkness?

I can’t be sure “Whiskey Leaks” is or isn’t taking security seriously, but I know he isn’t taking former generals seriously, based on this tweet response:

…and yes, I’m sorry to say — that’s a real tweet. Click on the screenshot above or here to see it on Xitter.

Joey deVilla

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