And if I ever was forced to meet him in person I'd show him the respect that his position deserves based on his position, but nothing in the regulations says I HAVE to respect the man himself. Same with my CO or anyone else in my chain of command. And what's a 2IC? Second in command?
Sent from my iPhone 4S. On Apr 18, 2013, at 9:21 AM, "Larry C. Lyons" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Exactly. As as Commander in Chief he is entitled to respect, as much as > your company CO or 2IC if not more so. > > > On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 9:12 AM, Bruce Sorge <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> 1. I originally enlisted during the Reagan years. Best time for the >> military. >> 2. I got out during the Clinton years. Worst time for the military. >> 3. Came back in during the Bush years. Great time for the military. >> 4. I did NOT vote for Obama in either election. Currently worst years for >> the military. >> 5. I have exactly 2 1/2 years + 1 day until I retire so it would be pretty >> stupid of me to get out now. And besides, my current enlistment happens to >> end one month after I hit 20 years so I can't get out right now anyway. >> >> With that being said, regardless of what I think about the man, I am duty >> bound to follow the orders of my CIC, and being the professional NCO I am >> I'll ALWAYS follow the orders given to me, again regardless of what I think >> of my leaders. My personal opinions have NEVER swayed my professionalism. I >> know how to separate personal from professional. >> >> Sent from my iPhone 4S. >> >> On Apr 18, 2013, at 8:53 AM, "Larry C. Lyons" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> that is a sad commentary on your Commander in Chief. If you genuinely >> feel >>> that way why are you serving? >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 8:42 AM, Bruce Sorge <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Oh, yeah. We can totally trust him to keep his word. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone 4S. >>>> >>>> On Apr 18, 2013, at 8:32 AM, GMoney <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 7:25 AM, Bruce Sorge <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Who is to say they lied? Whose to say at some time in the future this >>>>>> extensive set of background checks would in fact turn into some kind >> of >>>> big >>>>>> brother type of gun registration? >>>>> >>>>> In this case, the President of the United States. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:362911 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
