Allen West: “If you’re here to stand up, to get your musket, to fix your bayonet and to charge into the ranks, you are my brother and…”

the maximum effective range of an excuse is zero meters.

I disagree with him. I think my recent experiences in Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Iraq and Afghanistan, I think first and foremost, you need to get the standards correct and make sure we don't have the loss in the quality of our combat…

I disagree with him. I think, you know, my recent experiences in Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Iraq and Afghanistan, I think first and foremost, you need to get the standards correct and make sure we don't have that loss in the quality of…

I don't want to see history repeat itself again by us ramping down our military while we live in a very Machiavellian world.