1 00:00:01,040 --> 00:00:03,980 mhm mm hmm , mm hmm . 2 00:00:05,540 --> 00:00:08,630 Make ready . Make ready is a 3 00:00:08,630 --> 00:00:10,741 preparatory command that every marine 4 00:00:10,741 --> 00:00:12,741 is familiar with . It means putting 5 00:00:12,741 --> 00:00:14,630 your weapon into condition one by 6 00:00:14,630 --> 00:00:17,260 chambering around . So all that's left 7 00:00:17,270 --> 00:00:19,560 is to sight in and engage the target 8 00:00:20,040 --> 00:00:22,040 When you're in condition one , your 9 00:00:22,040 --> 00:00:24,207 combat ready . The Marine Corps is our 10 00:00:24,207 --> 00:00:26,520 nation's crisis response force were 11 00:00:26,520 --> 00:00:28,464 most ready with the nation's least 12 00:00:28,464 --> 00:00:31,220 ready . It doesn't happen by accident 13 00:00:31,230 --> 00:00:33,840 or wanting it to happen . It happened 14 00:00:33,850 --> 00:00:36,510 because of people committed people like 15 00:00:36,510 --> 00:00:39,390 you to take the action to ensure that 16 00:00:39,390 --> 00:00:41,470 our war fighters are prepared to go 17 00:00:41,470 --> 00:00:44,920 down range , fight and win . Make ready 18 00:00:44,920 --> 00:00:47,550 is more than a phrase . It's a mindset 19 00:00:48,000 --> 00:00:50,111 that all of us must be committed to . 20 00:00:50,630 --> 00:00:53,510 The war Fighter is central . The war 21 00:00:53,510 --> 00:00:55,843 fighters , supported by two main things , 22 00:00:55,843 --> 00:00:58,260 our bases and stations and our family . 23 00:00:59,140 --> 00:01:01,473 They're the backbone of the war fighter . 24 00:01:01,473 --> 00:01:03,640 All of us are tied to something bigger 25 00:01:03,640 --> 00:01:05,862 than our daily routine . Collectively , 26 00:01:05,862 --> 00:01:07,807 our efforts build the machine that 27 00:01:07,807 --> 00:01:10,029 enables the meth in the Marine Corps to 28 00:01:10,029 --> 00:01:13,520 generate and project combat power . I 29 00:01:13,530 --> 00:01:15,308 challenge each of you to make a 30 00:01:15,308 --> 00:01:17,690 commitment to make ready our bases . 31 00:01:17,700 --> 00:01:20,270 War fighters and families , they are 32 00:01:20,270 --> 00:01:22,270 our enduring mission and we will 33 00:01:22,270 --> 00:01:24,326 succeed just as the Marine Corps has 34 00:01:24,326 --> 00:01:25,560 for over two centuries