We're doing the largest exercise we've done in two decades here at Panamax. So we're working well with them. And that's because they recognize how important that piece of terrain is. The Panama Canal is to President Trump and the United States of America. We're going to defend it, make sure no other country can ever hold it at issue. And certainly this jungle school, it was almost day one. President Trump said, get down there, get the troops out there. What a perfect way to do it, to train out here. (10:52–10:59)
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Asserts the U.S. commitment to defending the Panama Canal from foreign control.
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