07/15/2009
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"We understand that we have a requirement for 50 amphibious ships. Is that correct?"
"I cannot think of a troop that's in a hotter spot than you are."
"I am very concerned about the amount of lift available in order to support our plans, and the maintenance of that lift, as well."
"It was stunning to hear you admit that we were caught by surprise."