Philip D. Murphy: “The ability of our armed forces to operate freely on, over, and above…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2015

The ability of our armed forces to operate freely on, over, and above the world's oceans is critical to our national security.

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Philip D. Murphy

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Murphy emphasizes the importance of maritime access for U.S. national security.

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Philip D. Murphy: “The ability of our armed forces to operate freely on, over, and above the world's oceans is critical to our national…”