John McCain actually said...

Admiral Roughead, the Navy is now required to have aircraft carriers in Middle Eastern waters for 9 months out of every year, a heavier constant commitment beyond the temporary surging of carrier battle groups in the region over the past decade.

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Senator McCain questions the Navy's ability to sustain carrier presence in the Middle East.

02/16/2011

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