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F-35 pilot held 50-minute airborne conference call with engineers before fighter jet crashed in Alaska (www.cnn.com)

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[–] harmbugler@piefed.social 6 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

Pete Hegseth has a hilariously bad record as SecDef. In any non-Trump administration he would already be gone (and would never have been nominated). Despite his significant fuckups, he's still there because he's loyal.

[–] BingBong@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 days ago

I won't argue that. The complex policies around record keeping and verification I do not believe to have been impacted by that clown.