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-Great Cultural Revolution
Military academy admissions will be 'exclusively' merit-based, Hegseth says
2025-05-11
[X] "'Race, ethnicity, or sex' can NO LONGER BE CONSIDERED. Our officers will be the best of the best—full stop," he wrote on X.



Posted by:Besoeker

#3  You can scam the system, regardless. If you want admission to a service academy, buy a shed in North Dakota and apply from there.
Posted by: Super Hose   2025-05-11 15:30  

#2  War and combat are pure Darwinian. The other side doesn't care about your concerns or feelings. The other side wants to kill you.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2025-05-11 09:52  

#1  Only time will tell.
Posted by: Besoeker   2025-05-11 08:10  

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