{"id":203577,"date":"2024-01-07T07:58:29","date_gmt":"2024-01-07T11:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=203577"},"modified":"2024-01-07T07:58:29","modified_gmt":"2024-01-07T11:58:29","slug":"hysterical-uk-navy-attacked-for-disgraceful-social-media-rear-admiral-manhunt-the-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=203577","title":{"rendered":"HYSTERICAL! UK Navy attacked for &#8216;disgraceful&#8217; social media Rear Admiral manhunt \u2013 The Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/590177-uk-submarine-admiral-linkedin\/\">READ HERE<\/a>: The UK Royal Navy has been forced to post job ads on LinkedIn as it struggles to recruit a new rear admiral to preside over the country\u2019s submarine fleet, a move dubbed\u00a0<em>\u201cunprecedented\u201d<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>\u201cshameful\u201d<\/em>\u00a0by British military sources.<\/h3>\n<h3>The advertisement was spotted by UK media outlets on Friday, after first appearing on the professional networking site late last month. While senior officers typically rise through the ranks, the Times\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/PXvlZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a>\u00a0that\u00a0<em>\u201cthere is currently no one serving who is suitable\u201d<\/em>\u00a0to replace outgoing submarine director Rear Admiral Simon Asquith, or who is willing to do so.<\/h3>\n<h3><em>\u201cThe Royal Navy is recruiting for a director of submarines, responsible for highly classified stealth, elite operations and trident, our nuclear deterrent,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0the Royal Navy\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/royalnavy_unseen-and-unhindered-the-silent-strength-activity-7141463588732383235-o1ij?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">recruitment ad<\/a>\u00a0said, noting that\u00a0<em>\u201cCandidates must be a member of the reserves forces or have served with the regular forces.\u201d<\/em><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-203577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=203577"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203577\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=203577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=203577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=203577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}