Rob Wittman actually said...

I think in the future, there is going to be reluctance for this country to commit ground troops on foreign soil.

Wittman predicts reluctance to deploy ground troops abroad in future conflicts.

06/03/2020

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the strategy to shift our focus towards the Asia-Pacific demands that marines not only go back to their roots of amphibious warfare

I really believe we need 38 amphibious ships.

To lose 7 cruisers early that are not near their expected end of life... does not add up.

These ships will be great ships for their specific missions; but they obviously do not have nearly the capabilities of the 7 Aegis Class cru...