Howard P. McKeon: “The budget provides much needed increases in several key areas such as military personnel and missile defense.”

Russian military developments pose significant challenges to our national security.

Our naval forces are the best in the world. They provide our Nation with an incredible ability to project power and strength.

I am concerned that these reports have grown less compliant with the law, and strayed further from the intent of Congress.

Unfortunately, the largest threat to our naval forces is one of our own making.