It is an honor to be your Secretary of War. You are in the War Department. I don't know if you saw. Gave a little speech on Tuesday. That's right. No more Beardos. Two PT tests, no matter who you are. Standards, discipline, accountability, readiness. All the things you hear from your professors, from the soup, from your coach and from your commanders. It's the basics. It's blocking and tackling, of leadership, of command. (01:49–01:56)
CLAIM
Asserts that there is a new policy of no beards and two physical training tests for everyone.
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