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5. Usually

Reply to Ray Bruns (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 16, 2026, 12:40 PM

Apr 16

But nothing that Hegseth has done is usual.

Remember he put his own handpicked group of rat fucking, back stabbers in the positions that would have been responsible for making sure that every ship would have what was needed to take care of the crews!!!

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That's weird. Aircraft carriers and their battlegroups are usually resupplied fairly regularly. Ray Bruns Apr 16 #1

Usually GCG Apr 16 #5

They are at war. AverageOldGuy Apr 16 #10

the USS Tripoli isn't an aircraft carrier Nigrum Cattus Apr 16 #11

Even amphibious assault groups are usually well supplied. It's usually at least three ships Ray Bruns Apr 16 #14

Kick dalton99a Apr 16 #2

Fire the USPS and bring back the WW2 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. Look them up if you are not familiar. Wonder Why Apr 16 #3

Great recommendation. n/t iluvtennis Apr 16 #12

Soviet military in the final days of Afghan war saw officers and NCOs stealing food and other supplies, displacedvermoter Apr 16 #4

Pete Hegseth is a disgrace! oasis Apr 16 #6

USNS ships normally restock warships. pfitz59 Apr 16 #7

Amateurs study tactics, professionals study logistics. Ray Bruns Apr 16 #15

Grant was a supply officer in the Mexican War displacedvermoter Apr 16 #16

Ah, I see the problem... "buildup to war" Teacher of the Year Apr 16 #17

Looks like mutiny fuel to me. littlemissmartypants Apr 16 #8

Even in the bush in Vietnam . . . AverageOldGuy Apr 16 #9

They think our service members are suckers and losers, and then wonder why there are retention and progree Apr 16 #13

Hegseth and trump are incompetent and are too stupid to supply our military with food LetMyPeopleVote Apr 17 #18