Richard Shelby: “I do not believe you can change that by a rule.”

As Senator Shelby at our Senate testimony hearing last March pointed out to us, we must maintain what we have before we can build new, and I think he hits the mark head-on.

Deterrence requires spending our limited resources on both offensive and defensive weapons.

The Department of Navy has played and will continue to play a critical role in the defense of our Nation.

A lot of people, including this Senator, believe that the request is not enough considering the problems in the world.