re: #693 realwest

Can’t say how he might have spun it in the event of failure, but it’s my gut instinct that what you think he might have said is pretty unlikely. At best, he would have said something about how it was regrettable before changing the subject.

Glad it turned out for the best so we don’t have to see what kind of CYA would have happened.

“Going to the mat” for the CIC would have been a statement that “It was my call, if mistakes happened, they are my responsibility and my fault.” Followed by no orders re-assigning commanders to Greenland Weather Stations…