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Ray Mabus: “It is an example, Senator, of when you miss a year building a ship, because we missed some years--we only built one…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
It is an example, Senator, of when you miss a year building a ship, because we missed some years--we only built one submarine instead of two--you just do not make that up.
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Ray Mabus

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Mabus explains the impact of missed shipbuilding years on submarine production.

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