“Again, I congratulate Milla Santapaola on this impressive accomplishment.”
“Again, I congratulate Holden Schoen on this impressive accomplishment.”
“I do not doubt that she will succeed in her future academic and military career.”
“I am confident that Milla's time in Annapolis will be similarly impactful for her.”
“I am confident that Holden's time at this incredible institution will be similarly impactful for him.”
“Nominating young people to our service academies is one of my greatest honors as a Member of Congress.”

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On the recordOctober 12, 2011
The strength of the U.S. military flows from the dedication and skill of our All-Volunteer Force.
Said by
Ike Skelton
Democratic · Missouri
Source
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Emphasizing the importance of the All-Volunteer Force for U.S. military strength.

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