It used to be that senior officers in the U.S. military made a point of staying out of politics. At least in public, they focused their attention solely on foreign enemies who could threaten the United States. George Marshall, the Army officer who became secretary of defense under Truman, famously refused to vote in any election, for any candidate. That kind of thinking was the norm, and you can see why. Once the military starts trying to pick fights with domestic enemies, things can get very third world, very quickly.
In just about a half century, we’ve come a long way from George Marshall. Leaders like that are now very hard to find in the Pentagon. In their place, we have men with names like “Bree Fram.” Bree Fram is a colonel in the Space Force, which is part of the Air Force. Based on his public appearances, Fram’s main credential is that he likes to dress up as a woman….
