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This Guy "Gets" It

Was a good commander in Afghanistan, by all accounts. I didn't see this when it was announced. Hopefully he'll be what the British Army needs as well. I sat next to him at dinner once and made some snide remark about his beloved Welsh Rugby Team. He then turned to Nagl and told him that "Young Exum" should do a stint in the U.S. Army to teach me some manners. Nagl laughed and replied that the U.S. Army had revealed Captain Exum to be unteachable.

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