Rob Wittman actually said...

In light of the existing shortfalls in the FY13 O&M accounts, what are your greatest concerns about the Navy's readiness?

I have always been a proponent to say that strategy needs to drive budget, not budget driving strategy.

I believe our ship capability is the cornerstone of this Nation's defense structure.

The requirement is 38 amphibious ships. The Navy and the Marine Corps for several years have agreed that the 33 is a fiscally constrained re...