Claire McCaskill actually said...

"The Navy is now planning to add additional crew members to its cruisers, destroyers, and several of its amphibious ships."

"However, in the past this committee has attempted to authorize your unfunded requirements, particularly as they relate to improving readiness."

"Current manpower increases to ship's crews and intermediate maintenance activities were in response to the findings of the 2010 Fleet Review Panel assessment of surface force readiness."

"over the past 10 years, the Services have relied heavily on its National Guard and Reserve components to deploy in support of operations in Afghanistan and Iraq, as well as other operations worldwide."