On the recordAugust 5, 2013
As commander in chief, there's no greater honor but also no greater responsibility for me than to make sure that the extraordinary men and women in uniform are properly cared for.
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transcripts.cnn.comBarack Obama: “As commander in chief, there's no greater honor but also no greater responsibility for me than to make sure that the…”
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Obama emphasizes his responsibility to care for military personnel following the Fort Hood shooting.
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