Rob Wittman
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Rob Wittman is a U.S. Representative for Virginia's 1st congressional district, having served since January 9, 2007. A member of the Republican Party, Wittman has focused on issues such as military readiness, veterans' affairs, and environmental protection. He has been an advocate for the Chesapeake Bay and has worked on legislation aimed at improving the health of the bay and its surrounding ecosystems.
The Port of Virginia is a national gateway for commerce, supporting businesses across the country.
Increased shipping traffic and larger vessels are straining the port's current capacity.
I think it is incredibly important to have flexibility in the SCN account, especially since the demand is going up.
I think the logistical element of supporting forces, sustaining forces, is going to be key...
It appears, though, that looking at the quarterly report showing deficiencies to Congress, it appears to me that there are still issues with basic and intermediate training.