womack. >> thank you, madam chair, i apologize for being here late. as i told the distinguished chair that budget committee is just jerking all my time from me. i miss sitting here engaging in military discussions. i want to associate myself with the remarks of my friend tim ryan over here about medical fitness. i encountered that as a commander. medical fitness is a critical problem, across the perspective of society and across the military. if we don't have the standards we can't take them. i want to ask you a question about retention -- recruiting and retention. it is my belief that as our national guard and reserve components are utilized more and more in our national defense posture, and i know general academy has talked about the gourd, 4.0 or whatever his term is for it, and the notion that we need to increase the training days available to a lot of people, particularly those going into the box, that sort of thing. i get all that. there's got to be a sweet spot in there somewhere though, with our employee support to the reserve, with our family