03/13/2012
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"We need no less than 31 Amphibious Warfare Ships to enable Marine Corps Title 10 missions."
"Despite Russia's ongoing unjust war in Ukraine; China remains our number one pacing threat."
"We should be very impressed by the ability of Ukraine to adapt over the past year."
"I think, making sure we are getting the biggest bang for the buck, by getting folks to have competitive contracts, and getting these out on time is also very important."