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Okay . I'm carl chad foster , the

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Garrison Commander for Ford Hood , uh ,

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the great place and really the purpose

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of today is to uh , if you really want

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to distill it down to one thing is

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maintaining that connection between our

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army and our society . In this case ,

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we've got state legislatures from the

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great state of texas here and we want

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to make sure that they understand to

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the greatest extent possible what goes

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on at Fort Hood , You know , what ,

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what do we do here ? What's the daily

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life of a soldier , like what are our

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needs and also what we contribute to

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the community as well , which is a lot .

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But we get a lot of support to , and

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this is the way that we make sure that

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keeps going . Our soldiers are our

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credentials and that is precisely what

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uh these legislators and their staffs

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are getting to see today during their

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time here at Fort Hood .