It means that everyone, regardless of mos, is proficient enough to engage an enemy threat at sea, in the air, or in a so called rear area. We need to ensure that every member of our uniform military maintains baseline proficiency in basic combat skills. Especially because the next war, like the last, will likely not have a rear area. (41:59–42:07)
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Asserts that all military personnel must maintain basic combat skill proficiency.
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