John McCain actually said...

"I want to make perfectly clear that I am enormously proud of every American who puts on an Army uniform to serve in a time of war."

"I want to make perfectly clear that I'm enormously proud of every American who puts on an Army uniform to serve at a time of war."

"We will probably see supplemental requests for a long period of time."

"Of course, since they have to implement your personnel policies, and are given that responsibility, it seems to me they should be consulted, as well."