Since August this year, Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller had earned both fame and notoriety when he posted a series of videos questioning the military's leadership following the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan and the devastating suicide bombing at the Kabul airport, which killed 182 people and injured 152 people.
“I have been fighting for 17 years. I
am willing to throw it all away to say to my senior leaders: I demand accountability.
People are upset because their senior leaders let them down and none of them
are raising their hands and accepting accountability and saying, ‘We messed
this up.’”
He unsparingly criticized Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin
and Joint Chiefs Chairman General Mark Milley for their incorrect predictions that the
Afghan National Security Forces would be able to withstand Taliban attacks and
for the closure in July of Bagram Air Base,
He continued to post videos stating that the military needed a
'revolution' evoking former President Jefferson's famous quote: 'Every
generation needs a revolution.'
He also demanded “fundamental change” to America’s
government and pledging to “bring the whole f***ing system down”
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