'Yes,' Russell said these two words, not exactly lying.
But it's difficult, that much is true.
Want to reach his level? Become an Exemplar-level Interstellar Warrior? That's not something that can be achieved by training alone. Recruits must go through countless bloody battles between life and death, undergo trials, and refine their skills.
During this process, they will become more experienced, stronger, and better able to harness the Spiritual Energy flowing within them, finally becoming veterans and earning the Warrior Medal.
Having the Warrior Medal symbolizes that they have become a veteran of the Battle Group.
An Exemplar of the Battle Group is even above veterans.
If earning the Warrior Medal and becoming a veteran is something everyone can theoretically achieve — any Interstellar Warrior, as long as they train hard enough, fight enough battles, and manage to survive until they can summarize their experiences, will eventually become a veteran.
