My sensing is that Gen McCrystal did not have very good relationships or trust with his former PAOs.
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By the time PAOs are advising three and four star officers, they are experienced and should know what they are talking about.
Time and again I've seen it in writing where military PAOs and JAGs sabotage wartime info ops by invoking the 1948 Smith-Mundt Act.
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The Secretary of Defense should instruct all PAOs and JAGs from using the law as a pretext for shutting down IO, and should discipline those who fail to comply.
The best commanders often ignore their PAOs.
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