In 2015 the Army War College produced a courageous paper: Lying to Ourselves: Dishonesty in the Army Profession. It summarized research into how soldiers had felt forced to respond to a “deluge” of operational compliance demands imposed from above.
These process and reporting requirements built up incrementally, eventually becoming so overwhelming
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