Dan Quayle making a speech to US Marines in Eastern Saudi Arabia

The transcript features a speech recognizing military personnel, particularly the 37th Marine Support Wing and Colonel Beauty. The speaker shares personal family connections to the Marine Corps and emphasizes the importance of mission readiness during Operation Desert Shield. The speech concludes with a quote on courage by Winston Churchill, highlighting its significance as a human quality.

Who is the speaker proud to present in the introduction?

• The Commandant of the Marine Corps

• The Secretary of Defense

• The Vice President of the United States

• The President of the United States

Where did the speaker last see Colonel John Beauty?

• In Germany

• In the Philippines

• In Vietnam

• In the United States

What is the speaker's family connection to the Marine Corps?

• His uncle was a General

• His grandfather was a Colonel

• His father and brother were Sergeants

• His cousin was a Lieutenant

What operation did the Marines maintain a 24-hour ready posture for?

• Operation Desert Storm

• Operation Iraqi Freedom

• Operation Enduring Freedom

• Operation Desert Shield

According to Winston Churchill, what is the first of all human qualities?

• Courage

• Wisdom

• Integrity

• Loyalty