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We need additional seamen; we need a large store of reserve guns; we need sufficient money for ample target practice, ample practice of every kind at sea.
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gutenberg.orgTeddy Roosevelt: “We need additional seamen; we need a large store of reserve guns; we need sufficient money for ample target practice…”
Editor's note · Context
Roosevelt calls for more seamen and resources to enhance naval training and readiness.
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