"Subsequently, the Senate passed H.R. 299 unanimously and on June 25th, the entire veterans community celebrated after President Trump signed H.R. 299 (P.L. 116-23), into law."
"Well, you say unique work. I visited the shipyard myself."
"I don't find that to be too unique over the class of ships."
"I would agree with you there."
"So then if you are saying that only 30 percent complete on time..."
"So, the taxpayers have made a good investment to currently have 6 carriers on the east coast..."
"So, we were supposed to, by OFRP, develop a new surge capability, but that doesn't seem to be the case..."
"Well, then why do we have six carriers sitting in Norfolk that can't deploy?"
"So, is there an actual schedule?"
"Right, but that only goes from the flight deck to the hangar bay. You are still not putting anything in or out of the magazines."
"Okay, so it is going to deploy on time? What is on time? It should have already deployed by now, right?"
"So, in that 700 or so launches and recoveries, did we meet the operational design requirements for successful launches and recoveries, or I believe there was a higher than anticipated failure rate dur..."