the whole family has to step up. the whole family makes sacrifices. there s a family poet that said they only serve and wait. i watched beau in kosovo and that year he was in iraq. she would stand at that sink leaving for sink drinking the coffee and see the lips move hoping you never got that phone call. and that s even more true this past year in the lockdowns and saferty precautions. to curb the spread of covid-19. everyone in this room knows that the military families are essential, essential to our strength. it s the key reason jill relaunched joining forces to make sure we are doing everything with ek to support the military spouses and children and their mothers and fathers, as well. just like they support all of
wears the uniform that serves. the whole family has to step up. the whole family makes sacrifices. famous irish poet said that they only serve and stand and wait. i ve watched all of those months when beau was in kosovo. i watch all of those that year that he was in iraq. she would stand at the sink leaving for school, drinking her coffee. i could see her lips moving, saying the prayer, hoping the car never drove in front of the house. hoping you never got that phone call. that s even more true this past year during the lockdowns and safety precautions. to curveball the spread of covid-19. everyone in this room knows that our military families are essential. essential to our strength. the key reason jill relaunched joining forces to make sure that we re doing everything we can to support our military spouses and children and their mothers and fathers as well. just like they support all of
the whole family makes sacrifices. they also serve only stand and wait. i watched all those months beau was in kosovo then i watched all those that year he was in iraq. she would stand at that sink drinking her coffee. i could see her lips moving saying that prayer hoping that car never drove up in front of the house, hoping you never got that phone call. that s even more true this past year during the lockdowns and safety precautions to curb the spread of covid-19. everyone in this room knows our military families are essential, essential to our strength. it s the key reason jill relaunched joining forces to make sure we re doing everything we can to support our military spouses and children and their mothers and fathers, as well just like they support all of you. you know, you re not only doing