General Eric Shinseki : He who shall not be named

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General Eric Shinseki served his country with honor and distinction. His ideas helped create the Infantry Brigade Combat Team which helped make deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan more efficient. However in his rush to use the black beret as the symbol of a lighter, more deployable force, he used Chinese suppliers, in violation of the Berry Act.

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References:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/442nd_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)

Army historical summaries.
https://history.army.mil/books/dahsum/1990-91/ch08.htm

https://history.army.mil/html/bookshelves/resmat/desert-storm/index.html

https://www.silverhawkauthor.com/post/authors-military-service-in-bosnia-herzegovina-sfor-co-canic-sarajevo-21-june-to-30-dec-1997

https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2001-08-26-0108260232-story.html

https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/budget/fy2001/dot-e/army/01iav.html

https://man.fas.org/dod-101/sys/land/docs/man-la-mav-001118.htm

https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/litany-of-problems-reported-with-armys-stryker-vehicle/

https://nation.time.com/2011/06/14/so-long-black-beret

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"De Minister van Defensie schudt de hand van de commandant SFOR, US general Eric K. Shinseki." is marked with CC0 1.0.

"Voldemort vs Dumbledore" by Cryptonaut is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_xchyIeCQw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhpgCaPoBaE&t=17s

"Bosnia 1998-10-29" by U.S. Army Europe is marked with Public Domain Mark 1.0.

General Shinseki in Vietnam - Portsmouth Herald

"442ND A MOST DECORATED GROUP OF U.S.SOLDIERS" by roberthuffstutter is licensed under CC BY 2.0.

"442nd R.C.T." by Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.

Infantry Brigade Combat Team:
By CrucibleX - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=24685687

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