Debra Fischer actually said...

Ultimately, we traded away the flexibility of having larger network of bases, and facilities, ports, and dry docks, and runways for cost sav...

After the Cold War we divested significant capacity in the Indo-Pacific and adopted a posture that assumed a more concentrated basing model.

Thank you, Madam Chairman.

I hope that Congress is going to quickly provide Appropriations so we can see the construction of the facility as well.