No doubt the oblivious will see this as a significant advance in the mankind's progress - the US Navies first Lesbian homecoming kiss.
But like every decaying and decadent culture that has fallen before it there is a brief moment where vapid self indulgence rules the roost.
The problem is when the barbarians come it takes self sacrifice and courage to beat them off.
And of course if you are going to sacrifice everything to preserve your culture and heritage against barbarians it has to be worth preserving - and ours no longer is.