On the recordJanuary 20, 2016
It is also a concern for those of us who view the purpose and structure of the military through the lens of our Nation's founders, who put a large emphasis on the idea of a 'citizen-soldier'.
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Mike Lee discusses the importance of the citizen-soldier concept in military structure.
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