Fear in the Ranks: The Pentagon's Culture Crisis The latest scandal surrounding Pete Hegseth has left many wondering about the state of leadership within the US Defense Department.
However, as Dafydd Townley points out, this is not just a case of personnel disputes or Washington drama. The real issue is a culture of fear and loyalty seeping into every corner of the institution.
The Erosion of Institutional Knowledge Townley highlights the removal and marginalization of experienced officials from positions of power.