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Joe Courtney: “That would be a significant reduction from the requirement that is necessary in order to have that survivable sea leg…”

On the recordApril 1, 2014
That would be a significant reduction from the requirement that is necessary in order to have that survivable sea leg capability.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

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Courtney warns against reducing the submarine fleet size for national defense.

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