Monthly Archives: March 2007

The Advisor – 10 March 2007

Posted on March 10, 2007 by Michael Chevalier

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Who will rid us of these men?

Posted on March 8, 2007 by Michael Chevalier

Why are these two men still employed by the US Government?  Nicholson, the VA  Secretary is dismissive of veterans problems in spite of being a veteran himself.  Is that what he thinks he learned as a cadet at West Point?  … Continue reading →

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Feltman as Dealbreaker?

Posted on March 6, 2007 by Michael Chevalier

"BEIRUT: Politicians and diplomats in Lebanon denied any deal had been reached to resolve the prevailing political crisis here on Tuesday, one day after reports flooded Lebanon that a three-month-old political deadlock would be resolved by the end of the … Continue reading →

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“Command is a sacred trust.”

Posted on March 6, 2007 by Michael Chevalier

  "Command is a sacred trust, that’s the nugget of it. Regardless of any other considerations or challenges he may have faced Walter Reed’s commander had a duty to serve those placed in his care. No excuses. You don’t get … Continue reading →

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“Rediscovering Islam” by Brigadier FB Ali

Posted on March 4, 2007 by Michael Chevalier

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Harvey leaves in disgrace.

Posted on March 2, 2007 by Michael Chevalier

Gates said Harvey had resigned, but senior defense officials speaking on condition of anonymity said Gates had privately demanded that Harvey leave. Gates was displeased that the officer Harvey had chosen as interim commander of Walter Reed — Lt. Gen. … Continue reading →

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MG Weightman Relieved at WRAMC

Posted on March 1, 2007 by Michael Chevalier

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070301/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/walter_reed OK.  That’s one!  Now what about this man’s boss, the egregious and pompous LTG Kevin Kiley, MC?  He was CG of WRAMC before Weightman and during the war.  It was his job to make sure that Weightman did his … Continue reading →

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