Thank you for having me. I think some people might think army and skiing, they don't know the connection. They don't see the connection. Explain it. So In World War II, we needed to go out to private industry and get the top experts that our nation had for arctic warfare. And where that turned out to be was alpinists and ski. And so we created this division from scratch, 10th Mountain Division, set it up at Camp Hale in Colorado, … (00:43–00:54)
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