• dan1101@lemmy.world
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      Didn’t Trump and Hegseth just call the generals together to rant about fat officers? Why did they immediatly mobilize fat soldiers then, that’s worse.

      That is of course in addition to the fact that deploying them on US soil with no foreign enemies is plainly unconstitutional.

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      Maybe they did. Once. Long ago. Because the tester was even less fit and the only criterion was if a bunch of 17-year-olds could outrun a 60-something with a 40 years of military-sponsored junk food headstart and half out of breath just shouting “ready – set – huff Go!”