re: Pentagon blames Afghan army in closed House briefing: 'You can't buy willpower'

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That may be, but it's also a common one. High-performing officer consistently lands on the wrong end of senior rater profile block checks but gets SELCON anyway because of the writeups.

Scott McKean looked me in the eye when I was on his Division Staff and told me if I had been his Brigade S6, I would have been promoted PZ and preparing for CSL. I thanked him for the sentiment and said that I was going to focus on making his HQ successful while I was there.

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