Bill Clinton: “His service to our Nation, spanning 39 years, rises from the ranks of…”

On the recordSeptember 29, 1997

His service to our Nation, spanning 39 years, rises from the ranks of Army private to the highest military office in the land.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks on the Retirement of General John M. Shalikashvili in Arlington, Virginia

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