Political Quotes

“today, I wish to recognize the incredible Hoosier workforce at Naval Support Activity Crane as it celebrates its 75th anniversary on Thursday, December 1. Crane was established on December 1, 1941, as a naval ammunition depot to produce, test, and store ordnance away from American coastlines. Today this Indiana facility is the third largest naval installation in the world and one of our Nation's most important military laboratories. With more than 5,000 employees, Crane supports not only our national security, but our local, regional, and State economies as well. The Hoosier men and women at Crane Army Ammunition Activity and Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane work on some of our most critical and sensitive military missions. Its dedication and hard work helps keep our Nation safe and ensures that our servicemembers are able to successfully complete their missions and return home safely. The 750 Hoosiers of the Crane Army Ammunition Activity produce, store, and supply conventional munitions for ground, sea, and air forces. Its expertise is essential to the ability of our warfighters to succeed on the battlefield. At Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane, Hoosiers support America's national defense through work on our nuclear deterrent, electronic warfare capabilities, missile defense technology, and special operations. Its efforts give our Nation a strategic edge.…”