There’s a mindset of flexibility and adaptability that comes with us. We don’t mind hardship. We don’t mind somebody saying, ‘Go in and do this nasty job.’ Whatever the job is, we can do it. That’s why the nation has a Marine Corps.
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If you're not ready the moment things happen, then you're irrelevant, you might as well not go.
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Birth: | 12th November, 1946 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | General |
James F. "Jim" Amos was born in Wendell, Idaho, USA. He, United States Marine Corps four-star general who served as the 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps. As a Naval Aviator, he commanded the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing during the Iraq War in 2003 and 2004. He is the first Marine Corps aviator to serve as commandant. He earned a BS degree in finance and economics from the University of Idaho in 1970.
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