two previously nonpartisan general break decades-long tradition keep vote private likely yet another nail gop coffin election cycle time magazine report two four-star general bob sennewald former command general u.s. army force command david maddox former commander chief u.s. army-europe announce endorsement thursday vote always private neither us ever previously lend name voice presidential candidate say joint statement study stake country alternatives see one viable leader vote november secretary hillary clinton victory hillary campaign focus court military vote american legion large veterans organization unite state hold convention last week candidates give speeches pander best could trump speech creepy fascist undertones key differences supporters trump praise forcefulness presence whereas hillary supporters applaud actual plan substance.this actually serve well example illustrate primary differences candidates whole trump likely enjoy massive lead among active-duty troop pattern hold true everywhere intelligence officials national security advisers military leadership seem favor hillary.the reason simple trump competent emotional appeal charisma presence apparently strike chord people half nation prefer think action simply enough hillary experience knowledge basic competency get job do trump entirely lack strategic thinkers worry future nation choice could clear.here entirety hillary speech american legion courtesy pbs feature image via scott eisen/getty image see one viable leader nonpartisan general break tradition endorse hillary video