• UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world
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    8 hours ago

    She had nothing to do with what was happening in Somalia.

    She mobilized to serve as the commanding officer, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti in 2017, as Trump was ramping up military attacks along the Horn of Africa. She was promoted to Rear Admiral a year later. If she wasn’t involved in OEF-HOA there, nobody was.

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      8 hours ago

      And those exercises were in theory targeting terrorists. And she was in the military long before Trump was president.

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        7 hours ago

        And those exercises were in theory targeting terrorists.

        Yeah, so were the current US attacks on fishing vessels in the Caribbean. Everyone’s a terrorist once the bomb hits.

        And she was in the military long before Trump was president.

        She served under famous peaceniks George Bush and Barack Obama.