http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/...7133284.column

- mere opinion, but there always seems to be an assumption that with leadership attrition, the replacements that step up somehow bring with them talent and capability equal to the decedents, that power vacums and voids are almost instantly filled and few beats are skipped. I would say there are accidental geurrillas with capable commanders and those without. If our strategic interest is truly longitudinal, then let the drones fly.