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Whoever OKed that higher in the command chain is done making decisions. If he isn't court marshaled over it, this is a damn tragedy that was 100% avoidable.
What I don't understand is shouldn't the actual veterans of the 128th Mountain Div have realized what a horrible idea this was, and maybe arrested the guy as a suspected Russian spy or something?