03/06/2013
https://www.congress.gov...
"Even if Congress provided a $700 billion budget tomorrow, it would be several years before the Navy reached 355 ships or DOD could deploy 2,000 F-35 fighter jets."
"I think we need to consider that when we are looking at our capability gaps against China and Russia, in particular."
"But I think it is not just about how much money we spend, but how we spend that money."
"I just want to underline that I think we need to be focused on not just the inputs, the number of ships or marines or aircraft, but also on the outputs, the goals we are trying to achieve with the for..."