For the first time in our nation’s history, a foreign commander is in charge of US forces.
Obama has appointed German Army Brig. Gen. Markus Laubenthal to serve as the chief of staff of USAREUR (U. S. Army in Europe) headquarters in Wiesbaden, Germany, who took command at the end of August 2014.
One German official stated that this would likely be the first of many such exchanges.
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thats just great what the hell
WHAT? Our forces are not even supposed to be under the UN comand.
This is wrong.
You should be happy. The German people still have the work ethic we Americans used to cherish. WW2 was an embarrassment for them also. Don’t be so ignorant.
And this is a good thing how?
Last I saw we were Allies. good for him!
We’d be better off with Merkel.
Illegal and this is in direct violation of UMCJ. Outrageous would be pouting it mildly, to say the least. As if our own Offices are not worthy of this command.
Wtf I thought Patton won the war ??
The Geman Army is top flight and I would be proud to serve with any of them. Trained with them for years. Good troops