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Since 1851. so we are all over there saying why does the 69th have their own irish whiskey. this is crazy. pete: traditions are amazing. starts at the armory in the beginning. commander s office with a shot whiskey. i guess this year, colonel, it might be a shot of. this i would hope. so. pete: america s own gentle when provoked fierced with when voked. irish wolfhound. general when provoked is the motto of the irish wolf hounds. pete: scott, this is being released right now. it is. pete: where can we find. this recently launched in new york, connecticut, new jersey, d.c., maryland, and florida. pete: colonel, last word. 10 seconds if you want. the brand is going to support the trust. the trust, of course. pete: if you buy a bottle of this giving to the unit as well. exactly. pete: drinking for a cause. that s my kind of drink. gentlemen, thank you very much. thank you for having me. thanks, pete. ....
Pete: for 170 years the soldiers of the famed fighting 69th regiment of the new york army national guard have made their mark on history. and its personal and special for me as well. i served for about three years in that unit here in new york city right there in lexington. here with a big reveal is 69th regiment trustee retired colonel trusty and thank you for being here this morning. thanks for having me. before we get into the new irish whiskey, which i have tried and it s fantastic. colonel, tell me about the regiment and why it s so special. the regiment really as you well know has a long and glorious history. traces back to the irish rebellion of 1848 what they call the young ireland. and it failed. and the leaders who weren t ....