brewster wrote: ↑Tue May 22, 2018 5:22 pmSurely it's a corollary to the low proportion of soldiers who actually fire their weapon with effect in combat. Most people seem to function at a low level. Ever watched a road crew? Or waited in a Code Official office to get a permit? Holy crap those people move in slow motion!Speaker to Animals wrote: ↑Tue May 22, 2018 10:14 amI guess you have to have worked in a very large corporation to see it. Office Space wasn't just a comedy. That shit is real. Probably half the workers in the Fortune 500 companies are bullshit or superfluous.
I know the executives know this. I am not sure why it continues.
More like the proportion of service members who managed to get the "non-deployable" status tacked on to their records. They are dead weight in every sense of the word. They make our troop levels look great, but in terms of capabilities, they are a drain on every unit. Which is why Mattis decided to gas them a few months ago.