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rsdsharp

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5. Oh, good. For eighty years our European strategy has been to maintain a military presence on the continent

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue Dec 16, 2025, 06:23 PM

Dec 16

against the risk of Soviet (or Russian) armor thundering through the Fulda Gap. And now a drunken reserve major is going to be allowed to reverse it.

What could fucking possibly go wrong?

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Hegseth is planning massive overhaul of US military commands and shrink presence in Europe: report [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 16 OP

I saw this coming pfitz59 Dec 16 #1

FFS vapor2 Dec 16 #6

They are going to concentrate on the "enemy from within" Klarkashton Dec 16 #2

He will destroy the NCO command structure. Irish_Dem Dec 16 #3

Putin and Xi approve of this plan IronLionZion Dec 16 #4

Oh, good. For eighty years our European strategy has been to maintain a military presence on the continent rsdsharp Dec 16 #5

That is very bad news. mahina Dec 16 #7

Should hear GOP outrage and push-back any minute now. nt. (sarcasm) wiggs Dec 16 #8

The sooner Hegseth is out the better. Martin68 Dec 16 #9

So, does this mean we will cut the defense budget? Xipe Totec Dec 16 #10

"Come on in, Pootie. We won't stop you!" LudwigPastorius Wednesday #11

Reorged by a drunk Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Wednesday #12