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The armed forces have endured continuous combat for the past 17 years. yet since the 1990s, the number of soldiers on active duty was cut by more than one third. our bases and vital equipment were allowed to fall into a state of disrepair. and i saw some of them. total disrepair. but those days are over. every day, the army is fighting for us. and now, we are fighting for you, 100%. [ applause ] no one better understands how stretched our military has become than the soldiers of the 10th mountain division. is that right, general? you were the first conventional combat force to deploy after 9/1...

Continuous combat for the past 17 years, yet since the 1990s, the number of soldiers on active duty was cut by more than a 1/3. our bases and vital equipment were allowed to fall into a state of disrepair. i saw some of them, total disrepair. those days are over. every day the army is fighting for us. now we are fighting for you. 100%. [applause] no one better understands how stretched our military has become than the soldiers of the tenth mountain division. is that right, general? you were the first conventional combat force to deploy after 9-11. since then, no division in the army has been d...

The armed forces have endured continuous combat for the past 17 years, yet since the 1990s the number of soldiers on active duty was cut by more than one-third. our bases and vital equipment were allowed to fall into a state of disrepair. and i saw some of them. total disrepair. but those days are over. every day the army is fighting for us, and now we are fighting for you 100%. no one better understands how stretched our military has become than the soldiers of the tenth mountain division. is that right, general? you were the first conventional combat force to deploy after 9/11. since then, n...

He founded his political career by saying the first and only so far black president of the united states is not one of us. that's how he entered politics. >> and found a very receptive audience which then bolstered him. >> do young he has any idea -- i know most presidents attend naturalization ceremonies at walter reed for wounded soldiers who sometimes become citizens during their service. do you think he has any idea how ethnically diverse the combat force is? do you think he has any idea how completely dependent on immigrants who came to this country and serve in our intelligence agencies,...

You are talking about a man who has never said a bad word about putin, our sworn enemy, but has insulted everybody who is not white. you wonder why we call him race sni ist? he started with birtherism. he founded his political career by saying the first and only so far black president of the united states is not one of us. that's how he entered politics. >> and found a very receptive audience which then bolstered him. >> do young he has any idea -- i know most presidents attend naturalization ceremonies at walter reed for wounded soldiers who sometimes become citizens during their service. do ...