"Perhaps not the best quality in a military leader, but he's made Marshall for a reason. He trusts our judgement. I trust his, unerringly."

Maybe he'll judge just a little. His nose doesn't wrinkle at the flask, but he does look. There's some guilt at how this is his fault. "So the first part hinges on if we are willing to see this through. We can make those decisions in the morning, bright and early, so we can set it up or set it aside."