{"id":2422529,"date":"2025-04-11T11:50:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T15:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-base-commander-goes-rogue-separates-base-from-civilian-control-of-military-under-trump\/"},"modified":"2025-04-11T11:51:32","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T15:51:32","slug":"us-base-commander-goes-rogue-separates-base-from-civilian-control-of-military-under-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-base-commander-goes-rogue-separates-base-from-civilian-control-of-military-under-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"US Base Commander Goes Rogue, Separates Base from Civilian Control of Military Under Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fus-base-commander-goes-rogue-separates-base-from-civilian-control-of-military-under-trump%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2422529&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article discusses the recent dismissal of Colonel Susan Meyers from her command at the 821st Space Base Group at Pituffik Space Base in Greenland. Her removal followed a letter she sent to her team, which attempted to distance the base from comments made by Vice President J.D. Vance during his visit. Vance had expressed concerns about Denmark&#8217;s ability to protect Greenland and by extension, the United States. Meyers stated in her letter that the U.S. management&#8217;s concerns did not reflect the views of the base.<\/p>\n<p>The dismissal raised questions about military leadership and civilian control, with Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell emphasizing that undermining the chain of command would not be tolerated. The article critically analyzes Meyers\u2019 actions, suggesting they could violate military codes and represent a troubling tendency to <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">prioritize personal political beliefs<\/a> over duty. Ultimately, it posits that her statement reflects a important issue within military leadership concerning loyalty and accountability.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Remember when Space Force was the punching bag of liberals from coast to coast? Wait and see just how many paeans to the brave men and women of the military branch established during the first Donald Trump administration the left launches in the next few weeks after a military commander with the branch effectively tried to take a Space Force base out of the hands of the second Trump administration.<\/p>\n<p>According to military outlet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stripes.com\/branches\/space_force\/2025-04-11\/greenland-space-command-fired-trump-17438236.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stars and Stripes<\/a>, Col. Susan Meyers has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/space-force-base-commander-relieved-duty-comments-jd-vance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">relieved of her command<\/a> of the 821st <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/space-force-officer-responds-vows-keep-speaking-ousted-decrying-marxism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Space Base Group<\/a> at the Pituffik Space Base in Greenland after an  written by her to all members of the base &mdash; American and non-American &mdash; came to light.<\/p>\n<p>In it, she tried to separate the base from comments made by Vice President J.D. Vance during a March visit to the base, saying that &ldquo;the concerns of the U.S. administration &hellip; are not reflective of Pituffik Space Base.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>These concerns were that Denmark, a NATO member which administers Greenland, has not been sufficiently able to protect the United States or its allies with the island in its current state of preparedness.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If a missile was fired from an enemy country or from an enemy submarine into the United States, it is the people here before us who would give notice to our brave men and women further south in the United States to let people know what was coming and, God willing, to try to shoot it down and prepare for it,&rdquo; Vance <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jd-vance-explains-greenland-critically-important-seeing-didnt-realize-fully\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said during the visit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We know that Russia and China and other nations are taking an extraordinary interest in arctic passageways, in arctic naval routes, and indeed in the minerals of the arctic territories. We need to ensure America is leading in the Arctic,&rdquo; he continued.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/dead-simple-way-trump-make-greenland-statehood-reality-greenland-citizens-denmark-love\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">As for the Danes<\/a>: &ldquo;Our message to Denmark is very simple. You have not done a good job by the people of Greenland. You have underinvested in the people of Greenland, and you have underinvested in the security architecture of this incredible, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jd-vance-explains-why-greenland-is-so-critically-important-after-seeing-for-himself-i-didnt-realize-it-fully\/\" title=\"JD Vance Explains Why ... Is \u2018So Critically Important\u2019 After Seeing for Himself: &#039;I Didn&#039;t Realize It Fully&#039;\">beautiful landmass filled<\/a> with incredible people. That has to change,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>That was during a March 28 visit to the station. On March 31, Meyers wrote that she &ldquo;spent the weekend thinking about Friday&rsquo;s visit &mdash; the actions taken, the words spoken, and how it must have affected each of you.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I do not presume to understand current politics, but what I do know is the concerns of the U.S. administration discussed by Vice President Vance on Friday are not reflective of Pituffik Space Base,&rdquo; Meyers said in the , <a href=\"https:\/\/www.military.com\/daily-news\/2025\/04\/10\/space-force-commander-greenland-sent-out--breaking-vance-after-his-visit.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Military.com<\/a> reported Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I commit that, for as long as I am lucky enough to lead this base, all of our flags will fly proudly &mdash; together,&rdquo; she added.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Space Force Commander in Greenland Sent Out  Breaking with Vance After His Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iEJsqOeW39\">https:\/\/t.co\/iEJsqOeW39<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Military.com (@Militarydotcom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Militarydotcom\/status\/1910427273536196662?\">April 10, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Chief <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-begins-weekend-nuking-dei-pentagon-fires-leaders-joint-chiefs-navy-air-force\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pentagon<\/a> spokesman Sean Parnell responded late Thursday by announcing Meyers&rsquo; removal from command.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Actions to undermine the chain of command or to subvert President Trump&rsquo;s agenda will not be tolerated at the Department of Defense,&rdquo; he said in a post on X.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Actions to undermine the chain of command or to subvert President Trump&rsquo;s agenda will not be tolerated at the Department of Defense.<\/p>\n<p>&#11015;&#65039;&#11015;&#65039; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ITFeGw0kUf\">https:\/\/t.co\/ITFeGw0kUf<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MO68aje1X2\">pic.twitter.com\/MO68aje1X2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sean Parnell (@SeanParnellATSD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SeanParnellATSD\/status\/1910502650170265627?\">April 11, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Commanders are expected to adhere to the highest standards of conduct, especially as it relates to remaining nonpartisan in the performance of their duties,&rdquo; Space Operations Command said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spoc.spaceforce.mil\/News\/Article-Display\/Article\/4152328\/for-release\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news release<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This is a pretty kind way of putting it. At best, Col. Meyers&rsquo; statement that &ldquo;the concerns of the U.S. administration &hellip; are not reflective of Pituffik Space Base&rdquo; are something like the words of a woke Col. Jack Ripper from &ldquo;Dr. Strangelove&rdquo; &mdash; so deluded that they should have been removed from command before they decided to take matters into their own hands.<\/p>\n<p>At worst, given the gentle attempt to pry control of the military away from civilian leadership, this sounds like a South American tinpot junta leader in the making &mdash; odd for the side of the political aisle that claims to want to uphold military and legal norms, considering that civilian control of the military is the firewall that keeps our citizenry safe from martial law in a worst-case scenario.<\/p>\n<p>There&rsquo;s even a case to be made that, through this , Col. Meyers managed to break Articles 90, 92, and\/or 94 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice:<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/ucmj.us\/890-article-90-assaulting-or-willfully-disobeying-superior-commissioned-officer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Article 90<\/strong><\/a>: Any person subject to this chapter who (1) strikes his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lt-col-stuart-scheller-faces-six-charges-in-court-martial-marine-corps-scoured-his-social-media-report\/\" title=\"Lt. .... Stuart Scheller Faces Six Charges In Court Martial; Marine Corps Scoured His Social Media : Report\">superior commissioned officer<\/a> or draws or lifts up any weapon or offers any violence against him while he is in the execution of his officer; or (2) willfully disobeys a lawful command of his superior commissioned officer; shall be punished, if the offense is committed in time of war, by death or such other punishment as a court-martial may direct, and if the offense is committed at any other time, by such punishment, other than death, as a court-martial may direct.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/ucmj.us\/892-article-92-failure-to-obey-order-or-regulation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Article 92<\/strong><\/a>: Any person subject to this chapter who (1) violates or fails to obey any lawful general order or regulation; (2) having knowledge of any other lawful order issued by any member of the armed forces, which it is his duty to obey, fails to obey the order; or (3) is derelict in the performance of his duties; shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/ucmj.us\/894-article-94-mutiny-or-sedition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Article 94<\/strong><\/a>: Any person subject to this chapter who (1) with intent to usurp or override lawful military authority, refuses, in concert with any other person, to obey orders or otherwise do his duty or creates any violence or disturbance is guilty of mutiny; (2) with intent to cause the overthrow or destruction of lawful civil authority, creates, in concert with any other person, revolt, violence, or disturbance against that authority is guilty of sedition; (3) fails to do his utmost to prevent and suppress a mutiny or sedition being committed in his presence, or fails to take all reasonable means to inform his superior commissioned officer or commanding officer of a mutiny or sedition which he knows or has reason to believe is taking place, is guilty of a failure to suppress or report a mutiny or sedition &hellip; shall be punished by death or such other punishment as a court- martial may direct.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Pick an article. Any article. She&rsquo;s put herself above the president, the vice president, and their administration because she doesn&rsquo;t agree with them, apparently &mdash; and she didn&rsquo;t feel the need to resign her post, as is to be expected if she cannot fulfill the duties required of her.<\/p>\n<p>But at least she&rsquo;s managed to give libs a reason to root for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/chief-architect-space-force-resigns-3-years-issues-big-warning-defending-country\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Space Force<\/a>. 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Just wait to see how many tributes to the courageous personnel of this military branch, created during Donald Trump&#8217;s first term, the left will express in the coming weeks after a commander attempted to distance a Space Force base from the second Trump administration. According to Stars and Stripes, Col. Susan Meyers was removed from her position leading the 821st Space Base Group at Pituffik Space Base in Greenland after her letter addressing all base members\u2014both American and non-American\u2014was revealed. In it, she sought to dissociate the base from remarks made by Vice President J.D. Vance during his March visit, stating that \u201cthe concerns of the U.S. administration\u2026 do not reflect Pituffik Space Base.\u201d These concerns included Denmark&#8217;s inadequate ability as a NATO member to safeguard U.S. interests on Greenland.<\/p>\n<p>Vance emphasized during his visit that if an enemy missile were launched towards America, it would be those stationed at Pituffik who would alert their fellow service members further south about incoming threats and attempt interception efforts.<\/p>\n<p>In response to Vance&#8217;s comments regarding Denmark\u2019s lack of investment in Greenland\u2019s security infrastructure and resources, Meyers later expressed her thoughts on March 31 about how Vance&#8217;s visit might have impacted everyone at the base. She stated she did not claim to understand current politics but insisted that Vice President Vance\u2019s concerns did not represent Pituffik Space Base.<\/p>\n<p>Following this incident, Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell announced Meyers&#8217; dismissal late Thursday night, asserting that actions undermining command or subverting presidential directives would not be tolerated within Defense Department ranks.<\/p>\n<p>Space Operations Command reiterated expectations for commanders to maintain high conduct standards and remain nonpartisan while performing their duties. This situation raises serious questions about Meyers\u2019 judgment; her statements could be seen as an attempt to challenge civilian control over military operations\u2014a principle crucial for preventing martial law scenarios.<\/p>\n<p>Meyers\u2019 actions may have violated several articles of the Uniform Code of Military Justice by placing herself above both presidential authority and military obligations without resigning when unable or unwilling to fulfill her responsibilities effectively.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, this incident has unexpectedly provided liberals with a reason to support Space Force<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2422530,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Greenland-Space-Force.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[53269,53268,53267,32640,53266],"class_list":["post-2422529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-civilian-oversight","tag-military-control","tag-rogue-actions","tag-trump-administration","tag-us-base-commander"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Greenland-Space-Force.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2422529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2422529"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2422529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2422533,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2422529\/revisions\/2422533"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2422530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2422529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2422529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2422529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}