Exactly. I recall seeing scans of an issue where he harped on his handful of years of military service and how that trumps the decades of experience at superhuman combat Jay Garrick and Alan Scott have been amassing since well before he was born.
I so wanted to see someone ask "So, is disregarding experts on mission parameters, insubordination to authority figures, and attempting to usurp chain of command why you got thrown out of the military?"