On the recordMarch 1, 2004
Mr. Secretary, I am informed that there are plans to reduce the end strength of the Navy by 7,900 sailors, and another 8,700 sailors over the next 4 years.
Said by
Ted Stevens
Mr. Secretary, I am informed that there are plans to reduce the end strength of the Navy by 7,900 sailors, and another 8,700 sailors over the next 4 years.
Discussing proposed reductions in Navy personnel.
Share
More from Ted Stevens
In 2003, Alaska's own Senator Ted Stevens singled out Alaska Tribes for exceptionally harsh financial restrictions.
They are not numbers. They were people, living, breathing, caring, loving people. And they're not anymore. And there is no rational explanation as to why not.
I do believe that it is of such significance that we cannot turn away from it.
Then-U.S. Senator, Ted Stevens, encouraged the community to actively explore and develop our first hydro facility, Delta Creek.