I mean, men and women in uniform they show up for duty and it is up to the command--it is really up to the military to make certain that there is not unnecessary risk, including health risk.
Peter Welch: “I mean, men and women in uniform they show up for duty and it is up to the command--it is really up to the military to…”
On the recordFebruary 26, 2020
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Welch emphasizes the military's responsibility to minimize health risks for service members.
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