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On the recordMay 2, 2017
If the follow-on frigate can expand on the lethality and survivability further, I believe it will be exactly in line with the distributed fleet concept that our Navy leaders continue to say that we need.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Courtney advocates for improvements in the follow-on frigate to align with Navy strategies.

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