 and that it's worth serving and fighting for. So I was a senior in high school on 9-11 and had parents that really encouraged me to serve this country. And I'd been in the process of applying to go to a military academy and was accepted before the end of 2001 and went to West Point from 02 to 06 and had an opportunity to serve in uniform with some great folks from 06 to 08 when I went to Afghanistan and