We care about high standards because If, God forbid, the President of the United States asks you to go to war, we want to make sure that the people that you're fighting with are the very best. We owe it to your moms and dads, your grandmas and grandpas to only send the very best people off to foreign conflicts. And that is why we care so much about standards. You've heard our Secretary of the army, our Secretary of War, you've heard the President of the United States. (17:04–17:12)
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Asserts a responsibility to send only the best-trained soldiers to foreign conflicts.
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