"The sky is not falling. Despite what some of my colleagues in Congress may say, though I doubt they really believe it, the United States is not retreating from its military superiority." "I know a lot has changed since the days when my father was OP-03 but some things endure. And chief among them is the irrefutable truth that it takes well-trained sailors, operating properly engineered, built and equipped ships to put credible combat power to sea - and those ships must be properly maintained. Without ships of this characer we have no effective Navy."
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