[Our military is] professional and capable, but I would sacrifice some of that excellence and readiness to make sure that we stay close to the American people. Fewer and fewer people know anyone in the military. It’s become just too easy to go to war. | |
— Admiral Mike Mullen (Retired) | |
Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs | |
[Found at: http://smallwarsjournal.com/jrnl/art/the-price-of-professionalization — kmab] | |
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Just Too Easy To Know Fewer And Fewer
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