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Celerity

(51,511 posts) Thu Nov 25, 2021, 07:50 PM Nov 2021

Aiden Bilyard, who was known to online sleuths as #HarvardSweats, smashed out a window at the Capitol and attacked law enforcement.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/aiden-bilyard-capitol-riot-air-force_n_619d3479e4b044a1cc0dc38c

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He Attacked Cops At The Capitol Riot. Then He Went To Air Force Basic Training. [View all] Celerity Nov 2021 OP

Good idea. TigressDem Nov 2021 #31

"...Since Separated From The Air Force..." ProfessorGAC Nov 2021 #2

Yeah, "separated" sounds like a mutual decision. Haggard Celine Nov 2021 #3

I was wondering about that also. Mickju Nov 2021 #9

Likely Rebl2 Nov 2021 #13

That jumped off the page at me, as well. BobTheSubgenius Nov 2021 #15

Yeah... why do they sugar-coat the message? Talitha Nov 2021 #23

Separation is what they called the process - maybe they still do. taxi Nov 2021 #24

Likely entry level seperation. Angleae Nov 2021 #27

Yup, his recruiter isn't happy taxi Nov 2021 #28

That's the official term for being kicked out of the military jmowreader Nov 2021 #34

Yup. mercuryblues Nov 2021 #35

Good catch! keithbvadu2 Nov 2021 #4

Again, a certain region of the US raises it's ugly head. nt Progressive Jones Nov 2021 #5

Not "it's", you mean "its". BlackSkimmer Nov 2021 #25

Except a Cary is not a town full of locals, meaning people native to NC ms liberty Nov 2021 #32

Fucked around and found out. Swede Nov 2021 #6

Lock him up. Justice matters. Nov 2021 #7

He loves his lucious locks Demovictory9 Nov 2021 #11

Hopelessly mixed up allegiances bucolic_frolic Nov 2021 #8

trying to hind in the military ! treason little twerp ! monkeyman1 Nov 2021 #10

Just what is one supposed to think....... MyOwnPeace Nov 2021 #12

Or, Perhaps A Bad Conduct Discharge n/t DallasNE Nov 2021 #16

Dishonorable or Bad Conduct discharges cannot be given Prof. Toru Tanaka Nov 2021 #18

There is one called: 'Unsuitable for Military Duty' Captain Zero Nov 2021 #20

Made Me Look It Up DallasNE Nov 2021 #21

Yep, you don't want a general discharge. Elwood P Dowd Nov 2021 #22

Thank you. BlackSkimmer Nov 2021 #29

In the Army we would call it "entry level separation" jmowreader Nov 2021 #36

He is in such deep shit. marble falls Nov 2021 #17

throw him in the slammer ....15 years in jail !!!!! Trueblue1968 Nov 2021 #19

When I was in the USAF, they shaved the heads of the males. BlackSkimmer Nov 2021 #26

So smart of them to push their masks down for proper identification. nt TigressDem Nov 2021 #30

Amazing. Years ago if one got into trouble and appeared before a judge. LiberalFighter Nov 2021 #33