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He advocates strongly for a strategic pivot—"a change of direction"—to restore the military’s fighting capability and effectiveness. This includes a call to revisit foundational standards that ensure physical fitness and readiness, emphasizing that these are non-negotiable for all service members, regardless of gender.
Support for Uniform Standards and Traditional Values
The veteran voiced his support for a return to strict physical and grooming standards. He firmly believes that standards should be applied equally to men and women, underscoring the importance of equality—meaning the same expectations for all, not varying standards based on gender or social movements.