I'm relieved that the state of the Marines' readiness will remain high.

San Diego walked away with just a scratch.

The brave and capable women who served in Iraq and Afghanistan have performed admirably.

We must also recognize the new realities of modern warfare and the modern landscape of a battlefield.

The idea is to bring art to people who might never really interact with it. It's for all citizens, and it's about making the city more interesting and more visually significant.