it was May and in the wonderful summer times in the Kashmir Valley that’s where
times in the Kashmir Valley that’s where
times in the Kashmir Valley that’s where I was having lunch with my team when I
I was having lunch with my team when I
I was having lunch with my team when I got a call from my headquarters and the
got a call from my headquarters and the
got a call from my headquarters and the colonel in charge of administration they
colonel in charge of administration they
colonel in charge of administration they called me up he says Krish how many
called me up he says Krish how many
called me up he says Krish how many vehicles do you need I said sir for one
vehicles do you need I said sir for one
vehicles do you need I said sir for one he said oh that means you still haven’t
he said oh that means you still haven’t
he said oh that means you still haven’t received the orders so that really was
received the orders so that really was
received the orders so that really was the end of my appetite I kept wondering
the end of my appetite I kept wondering
the end of my appetite I kept wondering as to what is it that is happening very
as to what is it that is happening very
as to what is it that is happening very soon that dreaded call came from the
soon that dreaded call came from the
soon that dreaded call came from the headquarters my commander called me he
headquarters my commander called me he
headquarters my commander called me he says Krish there are some problems up
says Krish there are some problems up
says Krish there are some problems up north towards Carville we don’t know
north towards Carville we don’t know
north towards Carville we don’t know what it is they have asked for some
what it is they have asked for some
what it is they have asked for some additional troops so you have to take
additional troops so you have to take
additional troops so you have to take your battalion there and you have to go
your battalion there and you have to go
your battalion there and you have to go there immediately now I was commanding a
there immediately now I was commanding a
there immediately now I was commanding a Russian rifles battalion which is a
Russian rifles battalion which is a
Russian rifles battalion which is a specialized counterinsurgency troops
specialized counterinsurgency troops
specialized counterinsurgency troops which is normally deployed in these kind
which is normally deployed in these kind
which is normally deployed in these kind of situations and they’re not moved from
of situations and they’re not moved from
of situations and they’re not moved from one place to another so here I was given
one place to another so here I was given
one place to another so here I was given 24 hours to move lock stock and barrel
24 hours to move lock stock and barrel
24 hours to move lock stock and barrel from one area to an entirely different
from one area to an entirely different
from one area to an entirely different sector so I split my unit into two parts
sector so I split my unit into two parts
sector so I split my unit into two parts one moved immediately within 24 hours
one moved immediately within 24 hours
one moved immediately within 24 hours the second moved and 48 hours now the
the second moved and 48 hours now the
the second moved and 48 hours now the information was so sketchy
information was so sketchy
information was so sketchy we had no maps of the area that we were
we had no maps of the area that we were
we had no maps of the area that we were supposed to go to so we procured tourism
supposed to go to so we procured tourism
supposed to go to so we procured tourism maps of from the of the jnk use that to
maps of from the of the jnk use that to
maps of from the of the jnk use that to navigate and reach our area because in
navigate and reach our area because in
navigate and reach our area because in those days we had no Google Maps or GPS
those days we had no Google Maps or GPS
those days we had no Google Maps or GPS navigators to help us the Rosina pass is
navigators to help us the Rosina pass is
navigators to help us the Rosina pass is the link between the Kashmir Valley and
the link between the Kashmir Valley and
the link between the Kashmir Valley and the Ladakh region this is a path which
the Ladakh region this is a path which
the Ladakh region this is a path which is snowbound
is snowbound
is snowbound during the winters and is cleared off
during the winters and is cleared off
during the winters and is cleared off for movement of road traffic
for movement of road traffic
for movement of road traffic in the onset of summers we were amongst
in the onset of summers we were amongst
in the onset of summers we were amongst the first corn wise to cross over the
the first corn wise to cross over the
the first corn wise to cross over the zoo Zilla towards rust my first group
zoo Zilla towards rust my first group
zoo Zilla towards rust my first group which had moved within 24 hours got
which had moved within 24 hours got
which had moved within 24 hours got across safely I was with the second
across safely I was with the second
across safely I was with the second group and what a rousing reception we
group and what a rousing reception we
group and what a rousing reception we got we were pinned down by accurate
got we were pinned down by accurate
got we were pinned down by accurate artillery fire from the Pakistani side
artillery fire from the Pakistani side
artillery fire from the Pakistani side we didn’t know what hit us so we just
we didn’t know what hit us so we just
we didn’t know what hit us so we just hugged to the hillside where the effect
hugged to the hillside where the effect
hugged to the hillside where the effect of the shelling was a little less waited
of the shelling was a little less waited
of the shelling was a little less waited till nightfall and then moved ahead
till nightfall and then moved ahead
till nightfall and then moved ahead slowly without headlights this were some
slowly without headlights this were some
slowly without headlights this were some very difficult times I reported to the
very difficult times I reported to the
very difficult times I reported to the headquarters at dross and asked
headquarters at dross and asked
headquarters at dross and asked themselves what are my orders he says
themselves what are my orders he says
themselves what are my orders he says we’re not too sure but we have got some
we’re not too sure but we have got some
we’re not too sure but we have got some report from grazers that there are some
report from grazers that there are some
report from grazers that there are some militants in this area and since you are
militants in this area and since you are
militants in this area and since you are a specialized unit to fight militancy
a specialized unit to fight militancy
a specialized unit to fight militancy you have come here please go and take
you have come here please go and take
you have come here please go and take care of it so that is where my operation
care of it so that is where my operation
care of it so that is where my operation started I immediately spread my unit
started I immediately spread my unit
started I immediately spread my unit into four Lots
into four Lots
into four Lots a part of it was deployed to prevent the
a part of it was deployed to prevent the
a part of it was deployed to prevent the highway from being interdicted and the
highway from being interdicted and the
highway from being interdicted and the militants don’t come and then disrupt
militants don’t come and then disrupt
militants don’t come and then disrupt the movement of the convoys because
the movement of the convoys because
the movement of the convoys because these convoys were to move from Srinagar
these convoys were to move from Srinagar
these convoys were to move from Srinagar moved to leh and stock up the leg arason
moved to leh and stock up the leg arason
moved to leh and stock up the leg arason with food ammunition equipment and the
with food ammunition equipment and the
with food ammunition equipment and the like
like
like so having deployed my unit I found I
so having deployed my unit I found I
so having deployed my unit I found I found that my spread of the battalion
found that my spread of the battalion
found that my spread of the battalion was almost about 100 kilometres where we
was almost about 100 kilometres where we
was almost about 100 kilometres where we were deployed and small little pockets
were deployed and small little pockets
were deployed and small little pockets of around 3035 men each called a platoon
communicating with them on the radio set
communicating with them on the radio set was difficult movement was restricted by
was difficult movement was restricted by
was difficult movement was restricted by night and they were all deployed in
night and they were all deployed in
night and they were all deployed in areas which were not accessible by roads
areas which were not accessible by roads
areas which were not accessible by roads all movement was on foot and this was
all movement was on foot and this was
all movement was on foot and this was when we realized the difficulties
when we realized the difficulties
when we realized the difficulties normally
normally
normally troops moving into these kind of
troops moving into these kind of
troops moving into these kind of altitudes that is over 2,000 meters are
altitudes that is over 2,000 meters are
altitudes that is over 2,000 meters are supposed to get acclimatized your body
supposed to get acclimatized your body
supposed to get acclimatized your body has to get used to the rarefied
has to get used to the rarefied
has to get used to the rarefied atmosphere that is prevalent in these
atmosphere that is prevalent in these
atmosphere that is prevalent in these areas we did not have that luxury
areas we did not have that luxury
areas we did not have that luxury because of the urgency of the matter we
because of the urgency of the matter we
because of the urgency of the matter we moved to heights of over 2500 meters
moved to heights of over 2500 meters
moved to heights of over 2500 meters directly in a matter of just two three
directly in a matter of just two three
directly in a matter of just two three days we started our search operations we
days we started our search operations we
days we started our search operations we started climbing every hillside in front
started climbing every hillside in front
started climbing every hillside in front of us and it’s after about two-three
of us and it’s after about two-three
of us and it’s after about two-three days that we actually had our first
days that we actually had our first
days that we actually had our first encounter with a Pakistani deployment we
encounter with a Pakistani deployment we
encounter with a Pakistani deployment we had a firefight it was basically an
had a firefight it was basically an
had a firefight it was basically an exchange of fire at a very close
exchange of fire at a very close
exchange of fire at a very close distance of a few hundred meters now
distance of a few hundred meters now
distance of a few hundred meters now normally militants when they have an
normally militants when they have an
normally militants when they have an exchange of fire they were trying and
exchange of fire they were trying and
exchange of fire they were trying and cause maximum damage to you and flee to
cause maximum damage to you and flee to
cause maximum damage to you and flee to their hideouts or wherever they came
their hideouts or wherever they came
their hideouts or wherever they came from but in this case what we realized
from but in this case what we realized
from but in this case what we realized was that these so-called militants were
was that these so-called militants were
was that these so-called militants were standing and fighting back that gave us
standing and fighting back that gave us
standing and fighting back that gave us a suspicion that something is amiss and
a suspicion that something is amiss and
a suspicion that something is amiss and then for the next three weeks we
then for the next three weeks we
then for the next three weeks we continuously every night kept prodding
continuously every night kept prodding
continuously every night kept prodding prett prodding up to identify each and
prett prodding up to identify each and
prett prodding up to identify each and every of those intrusions of the
every of those intrusions of the
every of those intrusions of the Pakistanis into our area he was at a
Pakistanis into our area he was at a
Pakistanis into our area he was at a ground of advantage because he was at a
ground of advantage because he was at a
ground of advantage because he was at a height we were in the lower reaches
height we were in the lower reaches
height we were in the lower reaches climbing up towards him where he could
climbing up towards him where he could
climbing up towards him where he could actually Pelt a stone and knock us down
actually Pelt a stone and knock us down
actually Pelt a stone and knock us down such was the kind of operations that we
such was the kind of operations that we
such was the kind of operations that we carried out and all this was in the
carried out and all this was in the
carried out and all this was in the month of May when the rest of the nation
month of May when the rest of the nation
month of May when the rest of the nation was gleefully unaware of the realities
was gleefully unaware of the realities
was gleefully unaware of the realities of what was happening out there by the
of what was happening out there by the
of what was happening out there by the end of May the army realized water
end of May the army realized water
end of May the army realized water exactly had gone wrong what is the size
exactly had gone wrong what is the size
exactly had gone wrong what is the size of the intrusions where all they had
of the intrusions where all they had
of the intrusions where all they had come into and that was when the whole
come into and that was when the whole
come into and that was when the whole plan of operations changed additional
plan of operations changed additional
plan of operations changed additional troops were brought in and
troops were brought in and
troops were brought in and then you had those glorious tales of
then you had those glorious tales of
then you had those glorious tales of Tigerland tolling that you hear about in
Tigerland tolling that you hear about in
Tigerland tolling that you hear about in Kargil now the point is as first
Kargil now the point is as first
Kargil now the point is as first responders to the crisis in Kargil we
responders to the crisis in Kargil we
responders to the crisis in Kargil we were the part of the first and early
were the part of the first and early
were the part of the first and early Army reaction which actually discovered
Army reaction which actually discovered
Army reaction which actually discovered the intrusions these tasks were carried
the intrusions these tasks were carried
the intrusions these tasks were carried out at a very heavy price by us but what
out at a very heavy price by us but what
out at a very heavy price by us but what you hear of today are the battles of
you hear of today are the battles of
you hear of today are the battles of tunneling and tiger hill and not of all
tunneling and tiger hill and not of all
tunneling and tiger hill and not of all the hard work that goes on behind it
the hard work that goes on behind it
the hard work that goes on behind it remember in life everybody likes a
remember in life everybody likes a
remember in life everybody likes a success story but the hard work that
success story but the hard work that
success story but the hard work that goes behind it is most often unsung
goes behind it is most often unsung
goes behind it is most often unsung unheard of the operations finished end
unheard of the operations finished end
unheard of the operations finished end of July the Pakistanis remnants of them
of July the Pakistanis remnants of them
of July the Pakistanis remnants of them were forced to withdraw and come August
were forced to withdraw and come August
were forced to withdraw and come August we were looking forward to getting
we were looking forward to getting
we were looking forward to getting redeployed because obviously our job out
redeployed because obviously our job out
redeployed because obviously our job out there was done and the whole army was
there was done and the whole army was
there was done and the whole army was reorganizing itself then came another
reorganizing itself then came another
reorganizing itself then came another surprise to us the government in its
surprise to us the government in its
surprise to us the government in its wisdom decided that they had to paint a
wisdom decided that they had to paint a
wisdom decided that they had to paint a picture that everything was absolutely
picture that everything was absolutely
picture that everything was absolutely fine and normal in the region so south
fine and normal in the region so south
fine and normal in the region so south of Zhou Silla is a very revered shrine
of Zhou Silla is a very revered shrine
of Zhou Silla is a very revered shrine for Hindus the Amarnath cave temple
for Hindus the Amarnath cave temple
for Hindus the Amarnath cave temple annually in the month of July and August
annually in the month of July and August
annually in the month of July and August you have this pilgrimage or yatra that
you have this pilgrimage or yatra that
you have this pilgrimage or yatra that is done by a lot of devotees who move in
is done by a lot of devotees who move in
is done by a lot of devotees who move in and worship out there so the government
and worship out there so the government
and worship out there so the government decided that the operations having been
decided that the operations having been
decided that the operations having been completed we will have a truncated yatra
completed we will have a truncated yatra
completed we will have a truncated yatra and yours truly was readily available
and yours truly was readily available
and yours truly was readily available and I was given the next task of
and I was given the next task of
and I was given the next task of providing security for the yatra now it
providing security for the yatra now it
providing security for the yatra now it was a very prestigious issue for the
was a very prestigious issue for the
was a very prestigious issue for the government we could not afford to have
government we could not afford to have
government we could not afford to have another incident in that area so there I
another incident in that area so there I
another incident in that area so there I was deploying myself to protect the
was deploying myself to protect the
was deploying myself to protect the entire gaturro route and for those of
entire gaturro route and for those of
entire gaturro route and for those of you who are aware I was covering a
you who are aware I was covering a
you who are aware I was covering a distance
distance
distance all the way from jonathan wadi coming to
all the way from jonathan wadi coming to
all the way from jonathan wadi coming to shayok bonne journee Sangam onto vault
shayok bonne journee Sangam onto vault
shayok bonne journee Sangam onto vault all entire stretch a little over 40
all entire stretch a little over 40
all entire stretch a little over 40 kilometers heights over 3,000 meters and
kilometers heights over 3,000 meters and
kilometers heights over 3,000 meters and we had to ensure that the entire yatra
we had to ensure that the entire yatra
we had to ensure that the entire yatra went incident-free a job that we had
went incident-free a job that we had
went incident-free a job that we had never done before we never practiced
never done before we never practiced
never done before we never practiced trained or Hearst but I guess with the
trained or Hearst but I guess with the
trained or Hearst but I guess with the blessings of the Lord whose Russians we
blessings of the Lord whose Russians we
blessings of the Lord whose Russians we had almost on a daily basis the entire
had almost on a daily basis the entire
had almost on a daily basis the entire yatra went
yatra went
yatra went incident-free so remember whenever
incident-free so remember whenever
incident-free so remember whenever you’re stuck with some issue that is
you’re stuck with some issue that is
you’re stuck with some issue that is coming to you as a surprise go back to
coming to you as a surprise go back to
coming to you as a surprise go back to your basics you will never go wrong
these are lessons that I learned
these are lessons that I learned initially there now no leader can work
initially there now no leader can work
initially there now no leader can work alone he has to have a team with him now
alone he has to have a team with him now
alone he has to have a team with him now the Germans who I had I had about 1200
the Germans who I had I had about 1200
the Germans who I had I had about 1200 of them under me in this battalion they
of them under me in this battalion they
of them under me in this battalion they came from varied backgrounds a number of
came from varied backgrounds a number of
came from varied backgrounds a number of them from different units various levels
them from different units various levels
them from different units various levels of training and from various ethnic
of training and from various ethnic
of training and from various ethnic backgrounds that they had getting them
backgrounds that they had getting them
backgrounds that they had getting them to move together in sync in one
to move together in sync in one
to move together in sync in one direction was the biggest challenge I
direction was the biggest challenge I
direction was the biggest challenge I faced earning their trust is something
faced earning their trust is something
faced earning their trust is something very very critical because these are the
very very critical because these are the
very very critical because these are the men who are willing to entrust their
men who are willing to entrust their
men who are willing to entrust their lives in you so as a leader it was very
lives in you so as a leader it was very
lives in you so as a leader it was very important for you to be able to get to
important for you to be able to get to
important for you to be able to get to them and this is where we fell back onto
them and this is where we fell back onto
them and this is where we fell back onto our basic training that was given to us
our basic training that was given to us
our basic training that was given to us at the National Defence Academy and the
at the National Defence Academy and the
at the National Defence Academy and the like where leaders lead from the front
like where leaders lead from the front
like where leaders lead from the front and you look after your men for the
and you look after your men for the
and you look after your men for the Germans it is a matter of not just
Germans it is a matter of not just
Germans it is a matter of not just trusting their leaders it is also an
trusting their leaders it is also an
trusting their leaders it is also an aspect of comradeship like the three
aspect of comradeship like the three
aspect of comradeship like the three musketeers say it is one for all and all
musketeers say it is one for all and all
musketeers say it is one for all and all for one these are the very enduring
for one these are the very enduring
for one these are the very enduring principles by which we lived our life
principles by which we lived our life
principles by which we lived our life and carried out our tasks now in these
and carried out our tasks now in these
and carried out our tasks now in these kind of situations
kind of situations
kind of situations since spread over 100 kilometers it was
since spread over 100 kilometers it was
since spread over 100 kilometers it was just two months since I had taken over
just two months since I had taken over
just two months since I had taken over that battalion I probably did not know
that battalion I probably did not know
that battalion I probably did not know everybody that I ensured that every
everybody that I ensured that every
everybody that I ensured that every little outpost of the earth I went and
little outpost of the earth I went and
little outpost of the earth I went and met up with them walking all the while
met up with them walking all the while
met up with them walking all the while through walking by night under the
through walking by night under the
through walking by night under the shelling that was going on under all the
shelling that was going on under all the
shelling that was going on under all the firing that was going on but I ensured I
firing that was going on but I ensured I
firing that was going on but I ensured I remained grounded in touch with them at
remained grounded in touch with them at
remained grounded in touch with them at all times
all times
all times remember life being grounded and being
remember life being grounded and being
remember life being grounded and being in touch with your comrades and your
in touch with your comrades and your
in touch with your comrades and your subordinates is very very important for
subordinates is very very important for
subordinates is very very important for the success of your carrier let me come
the success of your carrier let me come
the success of your carrier let me come to you with a little bit of a personal
to you with a little bit of a personal
to you with a little bit of a personal trauma that we undergone now normally in
trauma that we undergone now normally in
trauma that we undergone now normally in the months of the summer months the army
the months of the summer months the army
the months of the summer months the army lets you your families join you in the
lets you your families join you in the
lets you your families join you in the Kashmir Valley you know because these
Kashmir Valley you know because these
Kashmir Valley you know because these times are so lovely so we are allowed to
times are so lovely so we are allowed to
times are so lovely so we are allowed to bring your families for a short while
bring your families for a short while
bring your families for a short while out there so my wife and my then 2 year
out there so my wife and my then 2 year
out there so my wife and my then 2 year old daughter had just joined me in the
old daughter had just joined me in the
old daughter had just joined me in the first week of May and three days after
first week of May and three days after
first week of May and three days after they joined me I got that you know
they joined me I got that you know
they joined me I got that you know infamous phone call which forced me to
infamous phone call which forced me to
infamous phone call which forced me to go away so on the second day when I was
go away so on the second day when I was
go away so on the second day when I was going with the convoy what I did I
going with the convoy what I did I
going with the convoy what I did I started off the convoy took my little
started off the convoy took my little
started off the convoy took my little protection party zipped off to the
protection party zipped off to the
protection party zipped off to the Srinagar Airport put my wife and
Srinagar Airport put my wife and
Srinagar Airport put my wife and daughter on a flight home and caught up
daughter on a flight home and caught up
daughter on a flight home and caught up with my car convoy ahead of Srinagar so
with my car convoy ahead of Srinagar so
with my car convoy ahead of Srinagar so my wife realized there was something
my wife realized there was something
my wife realized there was something amiss which forced me to rush away like
amiss which forced me to rush away like
amiss which forced me to rush away like that she herself did not know anything
that she herself did not know anything
that she herself did not know anything more because after that I lost all
more because after that I lost all
more because after that I lost all communication with her because in those
communication with her because in those
communication with her because in those areas these were in Arras where no
areas these were in Arras where no
areas these were in Arras where no mobile phones existed so there was no
mobile phones existed so there was no
mobile phones existed so there was no means of way she could contact me or I
means of way she could contact me or I
means of way she could contact me or I could contact her so she went home
could contact her so she went home
could contact her so she went home wondering what was happening initially
wondering what was happening initially
wondering what was happening initially there was just no news even on the media
there was just no news even on the media
there was just no news even on the media and the news came much much much later
and the news came much much much later
and the news came much much much later so what used to happen then was my
so what used to happen then was my
so what used to happen then was my brother used to ring up the army
brother used to ring up the army
brother used to ring up the army headquarters every evening to check with
headquarters every evening to check with
headquarters every evening to check with the duty
the duty
the duty officer on the casualties for the day
officer on the casualties for the day
officer on the casualties for the day and if my name did not figure on that
and if my name did not figure on that
and if my name did not figure on that list it meant that I had survived for
list it meant that I had survived for
list it meant that I had survived for one more day
one more day
one more day these are traumas not just by me but was
these are traumas not just by me but was
these are traumas not just by me but was being undergone by just about every
being undergone by just about every
being undergone by just about every soldier and their families during those
soldier and their families during those
soldier and their families during those days such experiences are I only hope
days such experiences are I only hope
days such experiences are I only hope once in a lifetime because these have no
once in a lifetime because these have no
once in a lifetime because these have no solutions but if you would now to ask me
solutions but if you would now to ask me
solutions but if you would now to ask me what is it that I did out there or you
what is it that I did out there or you
what is it that I did out there or you ask any of my Jevons how did you do it
ask any of my Jevons how did you do it
ask any of my Jevons how did you do it how did it go about then knowing that
how did it go about then knowing that
how did it go about then knowing that the knavery next moment you may not
the knavery next moment you may not
the knavery next moment you may not cease to live I only say this I was just
cease to live I only say this I was just
cease to live I only say this I was just doing my duty it was not any patriotism
doing my duty it was not any patriotism
doing my duty it was not any patriotism that came into my mind at that point in
that came into my mind at that point in
that came into my mind at that point in time I had got orders I was trained I
time I had got orders I was trained I
time I had got orders I was trained I was doing my duty
was doing my duty
was doing my duty I guess those feelings of patriotism
I guess those feelings of patriotism
I guess those feelings of patriotism more often is displayed only in the
more often is displayed only in the
more often is displayed only in the cricket fields when you’re cheering Team
cricket fields when you’re cheering Team
cricket fields when you’re cheering Team Blue in a into a Pakistan cricket match
Blue in a into a Pakistan cricket match
Blue in a into a Pakistan cricket match or on a hockey match and the like there
or on a hockey match and the like there
or on a hockey match and the like there we were all doing our duty and this
we were all doing our duty and this
we were all doing our duty and this really is what is ingrained in all of us
really is what is ingrained in all of us
really is what is ingrained in all of us during our basic training when you are
during our basic training when you are
during our basic training when you are taught certain basic principles in life
taught certain basic principles in life
taught certain basic principles in life and the best way to describe it is what
and the best way to describe it is what
and the best way to describe it is what Field Marshal Chet word when he was
Field Marshal Chet word when he was
Field Marshal Chet word when he was training the first batch of the Indian
training the first batch of the Indian
training the first batch of the Indian military academy in 1932 said this of
military academy in 1932 said this of
military academy in 1932 said this of what your responsibilities as an officer
what your responsibilities as an officer
what your responsibilities as an officer was I was responsible for 1200 men their
was I was responsible for 1200 men their
was I was responsible for 1200 men their lives were in my hands and the process
lives were in my hands and the process
lives were in my hands and the process was that I would bring them back the way
was that I would bring them back the way
was that I would bring them back the way they came in all alive I failed in my
they came in all alive I failed in my
they came in all alive I failed in my duty
duty
duty I failed 12 of them who came back in
I failed 12 of them who came back in
I failed 12 of them who came back in body bags coffins and Families 12 of
body bags coffins and Families 12 of
body bags coffins and Families 12 of them somebody lost a father somebody
them somebody lost a father somebody
them somebody lost a father somebody lost a son somebody lost a husband and I
lost a son somebody lost a husband and I
lost a son somebody lost a husband and I live with that regret even today so
live with that regret even today so
live with that regret even today so while you are all sitting out here safe
while you are all sitting out here safe
while you are all sitting out here safe and secure in this hall at this one very
and secure in this hall at this one very
and secure in this hall at this one very time please remember that there are
time please remember that there are
time please remember that there are people out there on the borders doing
people out there on the borders doing
people out there on the borders doing their duty based on these very
their duty based on these very
their duty based on these very principles which ensures that you and me
principles which ensures that you and me
principles which ensures that you and me are safe Thank You Jared
are safe Thank You Jared
are safe Thank You Jared [Applause]
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