804 () posted 3 years ago by rooftoptendie 3 years ago by rooftoptendie +805 / -1 121 comments share 121 comments share save hide report block hide replies
The joint chiefs of staff are advisors, not part of the command chain, so their opinions, along with those of former secretaries of defense are just that. Opinions. They have zero bearing on what the military can or can't do.