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Scheller, Stuart.
Marines -- United States -- Biography.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American.
Government accountability -- United States.
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Scheller, Stuart.
Scheller, Stuart.
Marines -- United States -- Biography.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American.
Government accountability -- United States.
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Crisis of command : how we lost trust and confidence in America's generals and politicians /
Stuart
Scheller
.
by
Scheller
,
Stuart
.
Knox Press, An Imprint of Permuted Press, 2022.
Call #:
958.1047 S322c
Subjects
Scheller
,
Stuart
.
Marines -- United States -- Biography.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American.
Government accountability -- United States.
ISBN:
9781637585443 (hc.)
Description:
xviii, 253 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
"Combat-decorated Marine officer
Stuart
Scheller
speaks out against the debacle of the Afghan pullout as the culmination of a decades-long and still-ongoing betrayal of military members by top leadership, from generals to the commander in chief, comes to light. Lieutenant Colonel
Stuart
Scheller
was the perfect Marine. Battle tested. A leader. Decorated for valor. Yet when the United States acted like the Keystone Cops in a panicked haphazard exit from Afghanistan for political reasons,
Scheller
spoke out, and the generals lashed out. In fact, they jailed him to keep him quiet, claiming he lost the “trust and confidence” bestowed upon him by the Marines. When the faith and trust is exactly what our generals and even our commander-in-chief betrayed by exercising such reckless and derelict policies. Now
Scheller
is free from the shackles of the Marine Corps and can speak his mind. And in 'Crisis of Command,' that he does. He holds our generals’ feet to the fire. The same generals who play frivolously with the lives of our service men and women for political gain. The same general who lied to political leaders to further their own agendas and careers.
Stuart
Scheller
is here to say that the buck stops here. Accountability starts now. It’s time to demand accountability and stand up for our military. In this book,
Stuart
Scheller
shows us how."--Barnes&Noble.
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