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Mike Rogers: “If you don't meet the minimum standard, you lose the faith…”

Featuring: Mike Rogers, Conservative | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Michigan

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Secretary Heather Wilson and Representative Mike Rogers on Civil-Military Relations

Published | Video Starts at 36:07

It's only been going on for 20 years. I do think you don't have the minimum standards. I agree with you. That whole list was made on merit based ranking in the class. But If you don't meet the minimum standard, you lose the faith of the people around you. No question. Yeah. That's the only thing I would say is a part of that. Yes, if she's at the top of her class, and that's what you. (36:07–36:13)

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Asserts that failing to meet minimum standards in military training undermines confidence among peers.

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