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On the recordOctober 22, 2012
And that is if the Defense Department says in their 'Quadrennial Review' which is the bible that we need 346 ships and today we've only got 287, and the president at least infers that whether it's technology or anything else, that we still don't need any more, that's factually incorrect.

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Governor McDonnell emphasizes the need for more Navy ships according to the Defense Department's review, countering President Obama's implications.

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