Sadly, they are winning this war of attrition Euph. The good ones are getting out.
Yes, and the lefties helped created the infamous "hollow Army" of the late 1970s.
We can thank the big statist lefty for that -- Jimmy Carter.
To be fair, a lot of that was the implementation of the all-volunteer force and the inevitable purging after Vietnam. Happens after every war...
Speaking of purging, it might be a damned good idea to purge about 75% of the contents of that five-sided building on the banks of the Potomac and just start the **** over.