Waving away the summer heat in the military base corridors, you emerge into the scorching day.

As you fan yourself, a surprise encounter awaits. There, on the steps, sits, shirtless and sporting shorts, his battle-hardened physique belying his age.

The usual stoic demeanor gives way to a rare sight—the seasoned leader combating the heat in his own way.

And I mean, gahdayum, did that man look like the definition of a Dilf.