Bauer entered the Royal Netherlands Navy through the Royal Naval College in 1981 until commissioned as a 3rd class lieutenant (Lieutenant ter zee der 3de klasse) in 1984. He also completed the Advanced Strategic and General Studies Programme in 1998
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Bauer
So Old dude with sea-faring expo, and lots of deployments to places where peeps can't fight back against big ships. Totally makes sense to send him to a fully integrated ISR land-war, that has now turned to hypersonics as a non-nuclear option. /s
ERm,
Edumecation?
Bauer entered the Royal Netherlands Navy through the Royal Naval College in 1981 until commissioned as a 3rd class lieutenant (Lieutenant ter zee der 3de klasse) in 1984. He also completed the Advanced Strategic and General Studies Programme in 1998 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Bauer
So Old dude with sea-faring expo, and lots of deployments to places where peeps can't fight back against big ships. Totally makes sense to send him to a fully integrated ISR land-war, that has now turned to hypersonics as a non-nuclear option. /s
He will he hiding in his bunker being brave with everyone else's life.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiKuxfcSrEU