I represent Fort Benning. The trainers are telling us that the bone density in their trainees now is not what it used to be and they have a lot of stress fractures because the youngsters did not get the kind of nutrition they needed in the school lunch program.
Thompson emphasizes the importance of nutrition programs for military trainees' health.
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