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In support of the 24th infantry division, my division fighting in the philippines. all of us were just overwhelmed. i say that because it underscores he understood the consequences of war. he barely survive it himself. our chairman at the time, colin powell, had been badly wounded as a major in vietnam. a lot of combat experience, our joint commander in the gulf, norm schwarzkopf had been badly wounded in vietnam. so at the very top, you had our strategic planning being done by public servants who as young men had been in combat. that changed everything. by the way, that was one of the few war...

Intense aviation combat experience in world war ii. and by the way, he told my division at thanksgiving in saudi arabia one of his last missions flying off an aircraft carrier during world war ii was in support of the 24th infantry division, my division fighting in the philippines. all of us were just overwhelmed. i say that because it underscores he understood the consequences of war. he barely survive it himself. our chairman at the time, colin powell, had been badly wounded as a major in vietnam. a lot of combat experience, our joint commander in the gulf, norm schwartzkoff had been badly w...

Missions flying off an aircraft carrier during world war ii was in support of the 24th infantry division, my division fighting in the philippines. all of us were just overwhelmed. i say that because it underscores he understood the consequences of war. he barely survive it himself. our chairman at the time, colin powell, had been badly wounded as a major in vietnam. a lot of combat experience, our joint commander in the gulf, norm schwartzkoff had been badly wounded in vietnam. at the very top, you had our strategic planning being done by public servants who as young men had been in combat. th...

Every veteran who puts on the uniform, you don't know what area you will be in, you don't know where you will go, when you will go there. you are put in a moment, you were put in a moment, and you were put in 485 days of moments. put us in your shoes. >> first of all, one of our first combat missions. i was the young 24-year-old kid. all of my noncommissioned officers, all of my soldiers in my platoon had more combat experience and i did, their boots and teachers had more experience in combat than i did. but somehow, i was supposed to be their leader. i was lucky i had guys that mentored me ev...

Here. i want to start in the middle of it. in combat. every veteran who puts on the uniform, you don't know what area you're going to be in. you were put in an moment, put in a moment, put in a moment and put in 485 days of a moment. >> i was a young 24-year-old kid. all of my noncommissioned officers, all of the soldiers in the platoon had more combat experience than i did. their boots and experience had more experience in combat than i did but somehow i was supposed to be their leader. i was lucky that i had guys that taught, coached and mentored me every step of the way how best to be a ser...