Obama’s New Military: Navy Lets Female Captain Retire After Choking A Subordinate

The erosion of merit and fairness in the military took another big hit last Friday with the Navy’s “kid gloves” decision to allow Captain Holly Graf to retire in rank rather than be punished for striking a subordinate.

Physical attacks by any person in our military are never to be tolerated, especially when a Commanding Officer is the perpetrator.

Last month Captain Graf, (whose sexual orientation is regularly questioned in military news websites), was brought before a Board of inquiry to face serious charges.

She was called to explain why, as Commanding Officer of the USS Cowpens she ordered her crew to engage in a “drag race” with another Naval vessel putting the personnel on both ships in danger. She also had to explain why she threw objects at several of her male subordinates, placed an enlisted man in a “time out” directing him to stand alone in an empty room and worse still trying to choke another officer serving with her on the Cowpens.

Graf’s career was a classic military foray into political correctness gone totally wrong. She was a loaded P.R. bomb waiting to explode and embarrass the Navy, and she has done exactly that.

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