McRaven was also criticized for the unknown amount that would be needed remediate the soil of contaminates.
It's got to be a grift. I would bet my life savings he gave a ginormous sweetheart contract to a close buddy who has a firm that doesn't even have any knowledge expertise with that stuff.
A friend of mine worked in remediation, and he joked about how half the job was just doing surveys and saying "Yes, this land is contaminated" because that was a requirement, but never having to clean anything up because clean-up wasn't actually a requirement issued by the state.
It's got to be a grift. I would bet my life savings he gave a ginormous sweetheart contract to a close buddy who has a firm that doesn't even have any knowledge expertise with that stuff.
A friend of mine worked in remediation, and he joked about how half the job was just doing surveys and saying "Yes, this land is contaminated" because that was a requirement, but never having to clean anything up because clean-up wasn't actually a requirement issued by the state.