Navy To Review Whether Edward Gallagher Should Be Removed From SEALs

Navy To Review Whether Edward Gallagher Should Be Removed From SEALs

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President Trump reversed the demotion of Navy SEAL Gallagher, who posed with a dead ISIS prisoner. The Navy plans to remove Gallagher's Trident pin, symbolizing his SEAL status, as a rebuke to Trump's decision. A board will recommend whether to remove Gallagher and three other SEALs, who were involved in his trial. The removal is not a rank demotion. Trump's decision ignored the Pentagon's advice, potentially undermining military judicial integrity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did President Trump take regarding Navy SEAL Gallagher?

He dismissed him from the Navy.

He reversed his demotion in rank.

He awarded him a medal of honor.

He promoted him to a higher rank.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the Trident pin in the Navy SEALs?

It is awarded for bravery in combat.

It is a symbol of an official Navy SEAL.

It represents a SEAL's rank.

It signifies completion of basic training.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Navy's proposed action against Gallagher?

To award him a commendation.

To expel him from the SEALs.

To transfer him to another unit.

To promote him to a higher rank.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Pentagon advise against President Trump's interference?

It might undermine military judicial integrity.

It could lead to a public scandal.

It would result in financial losses.

It could cause international tensions.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who else faced potential removal from the SEALs alongside Gallagher?

His fellow SEAL team members.

His supervising officers.

His family members.

His legal advisors.