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Today, we released a new paper on the urgent risks of politicizing the U.S. military. Our armed forces have remained apolitical, professional, and subordinate to civilian authority for over two centuries. That norm is under strain—and requires renewed attention. counteveryhero.org/letter_docum...

17/11/25, 4:51 pm22 reposts59 likes

bitter-despondent.bsky.social

@bitter-despondent.bsky.social

18 Nov 2025

The “lawful orders” needs to be put back in the oath

Count Every Hero

@counteveryhero.org

17 Nov 2025

Public trust in the U.S. military remains high—but it can erode quickly. Recent years have brought new pressures, from domestic deployments to politicized rhetoric, that risk pulling the military into partisan conflict.

Count Every Hero

@counteveryhero.org

17 Nov 2025

The paper lays out the core pressures threatening the military’ political neutrality and concrete steps to protect an apolitical military:

Count Every Hero

@counteveryhero.org

17 Nov 2025

This analysis is authored by retired four-star general and flag officers who have led at the highest levels. Their message is clear: safeguarding an apolitical military is essential to national security.

counteveryhero.orgThe Perils of Politicizing the U.S. Military

bonniekas.bsky.social

@bonniekas.bsky.social

18 Nov 2025

Well… something’s wrong.. when they keep murdering people without due process! They’re supposed to follow the constitution.. not the dictator!😡😡