The critical thinking that the military does not want is "Why am I here" or "Why is the United States here". Tactical/execution ingenuity is favoured; philosoph

The critical thinking that the military does not want is "Why am I here" or "Why is the United States here". Tactical/execution ingenuity is favoured; philosophical or political consideration for whether or not a war should be happening in the first place is more likely to be pathologised as "treason"