07/27/2015
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"Building on that, and on what Mr. Courtney was raising with regard to sealift, it is clear that we are in a position now to not be able to support our efforts in the Western Pacific, should it be nece..."
"Well, we will be working on that, a National Maritime Security Program, in the coming months ahead of us."
"We do not have in place today the fleet, the ships, the vessels, the personnel to sustain ourself."
"The tanker program is a good start, but it is not even a sufficient start, just good to get started."