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Beto O'Rourke: The FFG [guided missile frigate] is one-third of the firepower, but two-thirds of the cost.

On the recordJune 3, 2020
The FFG [guided missile frigate] is one-third of the firepower, but two-thirds of the cost.
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Beto O'Rourke
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Commenting on the cost-effectiveness of guided missile frigates compared to their firepower.

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