02/18/1993
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"We must ensure that our men and women in uniform remain the best trained, the best equipped, the best prepared fighting force on Earth."
"I am confident that Admiral Inman is the right leader to meet these demanding challenges."
"Admiral Inman was one of our Nation's highest ranking and most respected military officers."
"He brings to this job the kind of character all Americans respect."