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John McCain: By any measure, today's fleet of 273 ships is too small to address these critical security challenges.

On the recordFebruary 3, 2015
By any measure, today's fleet of 273 ships is too small to address these critical security challenges.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Stating the inadequacy of the current Navy fleet size.

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