Ray Mabus: “The changes that we have made in terms of how you treat shipmates with respect, how an attack such as sexual assault is…”

I will protect shipbuilding until the last dog dies.

The effects of sequestration, should it continue past 2016, would be serious in the extreme to both the Navy and the Marine Corps.

If it was not giving us what we needed, or if it was too expensive, or if it wasn't going to perform in the way that it should, we killed them.

It insulates us from these price spikes that basically, today, the American economy, and more importantly, American families are being held hostage by dictators around the world.