Top Marine pushes back on critics’ ‘lack of trust’ in Corps’ overhaul
By Irene Loewenson
Jun 22, 09:07 AM
The Marine commandant said Wednesday, in some of his most pointed public comments yet about his naysayers, he was surprised by “the lack of trust” in the Marine Corps by those who oppose his restructuring of the force.
In a conversation on the Marine Corps podcast the BruteCast, Gen. David Berger was asked whether he was surprised by the backlash to Force Design 2030, his plan to overhaul the Corps.
Whenever someone proposes change within an organization, the general said, there won’t be consensus.
“What surprised me: the lack of trust,” Berger said.
It was a point he would reiterate multiple times.
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