Military recruiters

Although not always at the forefront of popular ideas, Gov. Rick Scott has demonstrated his leadership by ordering our National Guard personnel to more secure armories and allowing them to carry firearms while on duty.

This is a necessary first step in protecting those men and women who serve and protect our country and communities.

Now is the time for the politically correct Obama administration to step forward and allow our active and reserve personnel the ability to protect themselves.

This story was originally published July 20, 2015 at 6:34 PM with the headline "Military recruiters."