4 Nov 2024 3:39 pm
Pretty sure, are ya? cool.*Huey » 04 Nov 2024, 4:15 pm » wrote: ↑ I am pretty sure if a platoon leader can be relieved of command a Seal Team assault team leader can be as well:
https://home.army.mil/carson/6116/5089/ ... -cause.pdf
Here's what I know:
I am not an authority on Army jargon. I am an authority on Navy jargon.
Your own link stated he was relieved of his squad leader DUTIES.
And beyond all that is the unrefutable fact that Marcinko was a loser and a felon and McRaven had an illustrious career.
This afternoon, I iMessaged my retired Navy Seal Captain classmate who had been McRaven's mentor. I asked him if he knew Marcinko and could shed light on the McRaven firing. He just answered me back:
"Yes I did. Later, I helped send him to prison. The McRaven story is simply that Bill (as a JO) did not go along with Marcinko’s disdain for the rules. Dick was a lot like Trump… but in uniform"