And this security company mainly recruits veterans who have retired from the battlefield.
At the same time, in order to better ensure their personal safety as well as the safety of our company's goods, I have placed orders with Colt Company and Springfield Company for a batch of arms.
As a result, perhaps after some people learned that I had served in the 1st Division and had been your guard, they suggested to the War Department that such actions were threatening the United States' homeland security. If I didn't have some friends at the White House, I might not have been able to meet with you today!"
There was no need for further explanation, Marshall already understood the purpose of Donnie's visit.
Donnie wanted him to step in and smooth things over, not only to resolve the trouble with the War Department but also to ensure that the batch of arms he purchased would successfully reach him.