We're all concerned about the budget. We're all concerned about what's happening financially in our country. There's no question about it. Congress is working day and night. In fact, every time I go home the lights are on at the top of the Capitol. James F. Amos budgetcapitolconcern share on social
There's a mindset of flexibility and adaptability that comes with us. We don't mind hardship. We don't mind somebody saying, 'Go in and do this nasty job.' Whatever the job is, we can do it. That's why the nation has a Marine Corps. James F. Amos adaptabilitycorpsflexibility share on social
The Marine Corps has been, and will continue to be, America's Expeditionary Force in Readiness - ready to respond to today's crisis, with today's Marine forces, today. James F. Amos americacontinuecorps Change image and share on social
We can't stay in Afghanistan forever. James F. Amos afghanistanforeverstay Change image and share on social
Spread the gospel that the Marine Corps is a force that has changed. We're not in 1942 anymore. James F. Amos anymorechangecorps Change image and share on social
You just look at the world, and you see things unraveling, and you say, 'I wonder what we ought to do?' Things are seldom crystal clear. James F. Amos clearcrystalseldom Change image and share on social
Our nation will have 50 percent less ability to do whatever our bidding is because the joint strike fighter program was canceled. There is nothing that is going to be a replacement besides the Joint Strike Fighter. James F. Amos abilitybidcanceled share on social
I felt that justice had been served and that the world was, in some way, a better place for all of us. James F. Amos feltjusticeplace Change image and share on social
There's not really a ban on the KIA bracelet specifically. There are regulations for wearing the uniform and specifically jewelry, and Marines are not allowed to wear bracelets. This falls under that spectrum. Now, the KIA bracelet will be lumped into the same category as the POW/MIA bracelets, which are approved for wear. James F. Amos allowapproveban share on social
If you're not ready the moment things happen, then you're irrelevant, you might as well not go. James F. Amos happenirrelevantmoment Change image and share on social