Sir, can I add just in a few seconds, of all of the work we have ahead of us, the most important work we do right now is stand up the new combatant commander, because that normalizes the business of warfighting going forward.
Cooper emphasizes the importance of establishing a new combatant commander for effective warfighting.
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