"The rate I was going I wasn’t going to end up anywhere five star, you know?"
"You don't necessarily hear too much about the military assisting people."
"The biggest risk the US has now is trying to solve too many of the world’s problems militarily."
"You have no idea what they’ve seen, what they’ve heard, or what they’ve had to do."
"We love every Marine that we were there with, so we get emotionally attached to each other."
"You kind of make it harder for yourself if you don’t work within the system"
They were telling us conflict was not going to have any clear cut victory anymore.