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Old 04-08-2020, 11:30 AM   #3
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Military chain of command rules are essential in conducting operations of any kind. This is why he was fired, though I think relieved is a more proper word. (And you do not publicize to the world that one of your aircraft carriers, one of your most influential weapons, is out of commission... Period.)

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