Rob Wittman actually said...

The challenge before this committee is to ensure the correct high-low balance of surface combatants that best responds to fleet requirements...

What a list that is. And this is just the Navy.

It is our responsibility as members of these subcommittees to continue to better understand the readiness and force structure situation.

I firmly believe the United States military remains the world's best, I am concerned about shortfalls in readiness.