05/09/2023
https://congress.gov...
"In light of the existing shortfalls in the FY13 O&M accounts, and the impacts of sequestration in FY14, what are your greatest concerns about the Navy's readiness?"
"If we can't do that, does that result in increased risk for our sailors?"
"Yes, sir. I would say that is a correct characterization."
"In this scenario, with these deferred maintenance elements and with sailors being at sea longer... does that result in increased risk for our sailors?"