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Tom Cotton Tom Bryant Cotton Cotton tells Garland: 'Thank God you're not on the Supreme Court' It's time for Fauci to go - but don't expect it to happen Is the Navy totally at sea? MORE (R-Ark.) reaffirmed those findings and illuminated a problem that was even more insidious: a вЂњparalyzing zero-defect mentalityвЂќ that pervades the Navy. A total of 17 sailors lost their lives, and investigations by the Navy and journalists concluded that the collisions stemmed from inadequate training combined with understaffed and overworked crews.ДЄ more recent study commissioned by Sen. In separate incidents in 2017, each collided with a merchant ship in what were clearly avoidable accidents. The most egregious examples, of course, involved two destroyers stationed in the Pacific. From fleet design to basic training, our admirals and senior civilian leaders are behaving in ways reminiscent of Jimmy BreslinвЂ™s вЂњ The Gang that CouldnвЂ™t Shoot Straight.вЂќ Our Navy appears to drift from shoal to shore, pursuing strategies and tactics that seem obsolete from the day they are implemented. Look at the forces lining up against it: A bellicose China that threatens Taiwan and the entire Western Pacific, as well as a resurgent Russia, bent on claiming the entire melting polar region as its own. Befuddled by tough choices, dogged by inadequate training and crippled by poor judgment, our sea service is ill-prepared to meet its greatest challenges since World War II.

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