That directive isn't for the Enlisted men. It's for the Officers. They know that lower rank Officers have the absolute loyalty of their men and if 1st/2nd Lieutenants or Captains wanted to get together and launch a coup, they could. And they would pull it off.
That directive isn't for the Enlisted men. It's for the Officers. They know that lower rank Officers have the absolute loyalty of their men and if 1st/2nd Lieutenants or Captains wanted to get together and launch a coup, they could. And they would pull it off.