Mike McIntyre: “I urge my colleagues to oppose this dangerous national energy tax scheme that, if passed, threatens the very livelihood…”

We also want to make sure the Marines are not being seen as a second land force, but rather an amphibious-based expeditionary force true to the mission of the Marines.

We know that our submarines are clearly at the forefront and clearly have the most mobility to do what needs to be done quickly, accurately and responsibly.

God bless you all for your commitment and work.

We realize, therefore, we can't take the security of our world's oceans for granted.