Around the same time this pilot was going down, Whiskey Pete was busy firing competent officers, bc he didn't have anything better to do with his time except purge competence.

RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ekts44pfepbmryv2h633onqu/post/3milv4fmwek22
@emptywheel.bsky.social Reportedly, the fired generals refused to remove women or black officers from the promotion list.