Quote Originally Posted by JohnTRourke View Post
Here's another good question on an interesting topic.

How and why did Westmoreland stay in charge for so long????
During the early stages of the war he was always saying (and the political leaders believed) the end was "just around the corner." No need to change leaders when the whole operation will be ending soon, right?

Westmoreland was basically "kicked upstairs" after Tet and replaced by his own deputy.