uncomfortable, we'll need to get a draft. i laughed very hard when i realized that some people were actually serious about that. well, i reported to drill the next day. and there was a lot of snow on the ground. but we laced up our boots and we got to qualifying on our weapons. >> we got video and some pictures of you wearing your uniform. how did that feel to be back in uniform? >> it felt great. it was like a homecoming. i mean, i got to say thank you to a lot of my soldiers who wrote character statements for me, we collected almost 500,000 character statements and signatures saying don't fire lieutenant choi. and i was very grateful. i got to see some of them. and the thing that i found the most amazing was so many people just wanted to come up to me and tell me about, you know, their gay brother or that they're okay with gay people or they know gay people and it is so great. and it really opened up the conversation. >> was anyone hostile or