FelixP

Point taken, but it's just my experience. I've had three good officers, and the other admittedly small amount (10-20) were pretty poor. Granted, they were mostly second lieutenants, but from what most of my NCOs say, that's pretty much how most of them stay, unless they start out as enlisted.

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