In Alabama and at the national level, there's fresh polling on Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville's radical holds on U.S. military promotions. As stevebenen writes, his tactics are not at all popular.
about troop readiness, retention, and security relationships with allies and international partners, Austin also noted the unprecedented circumstances.
Peter Feaver, a professor who studies civil-military relations at Duke University, told the Post that he was struck by the number of “warfighting” positions affected by Tuberville’s antics, most notably in the Pacific, where the United States now lacks a confirmed chief leading the Indo-Pacific Command., referring to the results of the GOP senator’s efforts.
VoteVets, a prominent veterans organization with a progressive agenda, commissioned Public Policy Polling to conduct the survey, andBy a 58%-to-29% margin, Alabama voters think Tuberville “has made his point” and should now drop his hold on military promotions.By a 72%-to-14%, Alabamans said military promotions should not be politicized.
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