"We have challenges to be sure, but the military has been and remains the largest meritocracy in the world. We promote, we advance and we select based on your knowledge, your skills, your attributes and the content of your character. We are stronger together. Diversity builds a better team and readiness."
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Military leaders from the United StatesCommanding Generals and Chiefs of Staff of the United States ArmyUnited States Army peoplePeople from BostonChairmen of the United States Joint Chiefs of Staff
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