The numbers have gone up marginally. But we have a lot more individuals on active duty.

The president has the discretion on when and if he wants to sign the documents. There's no timeline that the president has to follow. It can be carried out in this administration or it can be transferred to the next.

We would take that very seriously.

I went there as a spy. I could convert into anything to fulfill my duty.

Getting paid as a soldier on active duty status is more than a state employee earns.

Two loving family men, two dedicated soldiers, two friends, and two brothers in arms have fallen in selfless duty to their country.