As Afghanistan Collapses into Savagery, the Marines Know Who to Punish
Don't embarrass your superiors while they're failing
The good news is that somebody finally got locked up over America’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan at the direct order of President Biden. The bad news is that we’re punishing a Marine who criticized the fiasco and demanded accountability from his superiors.
Marine Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller, the officer who went viral for blasting the military’s leadership amid the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, has been sent to the brig, according to a report…
Scheller is “currently in pre-trial confinement,” a spokesperson for Training and Education Command said of the officer’s status.
Here’s why: