It's crucial that we invest in our military personnel.
If we were able to do it there, with some persistent attention, I think we can do it here, too.
I believe this is shortsighted, unnecessary, and will further erode morale and trust among our civilian employees.
The bridge configuration, because in these instances, some of the personnel involved were cross-decked from one platform to another, and the...
I think we all took a step forward on the readiness issue by the passage of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018.
there is no plan to outsource significant amounts of work to the private sector.
What is the Navy's plan to reduce the average age of its capital equipment?
Secretary Mattis has been warning us, as have all of you, about the problems of CRs [continuing resolutions] for years.
The center of naval power in the world is in Hampton Roads, and we are seeing sea-level rise.
We will be dealing with this and having to factor this into our planning for a very long time.
As you know, we are desperately trying to drive down the backlog in our maintenance account or our maintenance backlog for our surface ships...