I think Senator Hagel's experience as an enlisted man is important, particularly when we are going into an era where a lot of the responsibility of the Defense Department is going to be dealing with people returning from combat.
Inhofe emphasizes the importance of Hagel's military experience for the Defense Department's future challenges.
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