VK:

A resounding YES from here!
And, frankly, we really need to start with the characters in Congress. Not only do they often have a propensity for shady dealings, but they also are increasingly incapable of understanding, supporting and/or believeing in our military establishment.
As a retired Reserve officer, I find myself more and more frustrated at these idiots' handling of everything they do, let along their overall incompetence with military affairs!
SWR