The Military and the Election: Thinking through Retired Flag Officer Endorsements

This article tackles the prevalence of retired general and flag officer endorsements during political elections. The column reflects on the influence of these endorsements on public opinion, the need for further scholarship, and the potential effects of partisan endorsements on the next generation of military leaders.

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The US Army War College Quarterly Parameters
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2024-08-29
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https://doi.org/10.55540/0031-1723.3309
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Defense, Military, and Policy Studies
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The Military and the Election: Thinking through Retired Flag Officer Endorsements

Carrie A. Lee
The US Army War College Quarterly Parameters
Defense, Military, and Policy Studies
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The Military and the Election: Thinking through Retired Flag Officer Endorsements

Carrie A. Lee
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Abstract

This article tackles the prevalence of retired general and flag officer endorsements during political elections. The column reflects on the influence of these endorsements on public opinion, the need for further scholarship, and the potential effects of partisan endorsements on the next generation of military leaders.

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