Is this supposed to be, like, sarcasm or something?

Military life had its Perks, but it was also a major pain. I will tell you what took “the sting out of it”—-that when I was flying around the Pacific Ocean off of ships, I knew there was a Secretary of Defense who was white, just like me! Made a big difference with “morale” pic.twitter.com/mFli6Y8Dfe

— Greg Kelly (@gregkellyusa) June 13, 2021