04/05/2007
https://transcripts.cnn.com...
"The Navy remains committed to a force structure of 11 carriers and 10 air wings for the next several decades."
"The more we understand technology risk early and manage that risk, the less likely that such risk will present themselves later in the acquisition process and blow out costs."
"We cannot do everything, or function equally well across the spectrum of conflict. Ultimately, we must make choices."
"Efforts in Afghanistan would benefit from greater contributions from our European allies."