Have you been waiting for more substantial push back by Congress about the Navy's self-deluding happy talk, their iffy deployment numbers, and sleepwalking in to disaster should war come?
Do you see the disconnect between warfighting requirements west of Wake and the looming VLS cell issues in the Davidson Window?
Are you concerned that not enough people - even in 2022 - see the Terrible 20s headwind?
Behold from today's HASC hearing on FY23 Navy Budget.
Mr. Secretary, your FY23 Navy Budget Book paints a rosy picture… that does not match reality. pic.twitter.com/sfQKxWAVqF
— Rep. Elaine Luria (@RepElaineLuria) May 11, 2022
UPDATE: Fellow FloridaMan Rep. Waltz (R-FL) also brings the big charts ... and he owes friend-to-the-blog Matthew Hipple for it too.
Today, Rep. Waltz pressed Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Michael Gilday on U.S. naval readiness and competition with China during the @HASCRepublicans hearing on the Department of the Navy Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request.
— Congressman Waltz Press (@RepWaltzPress) May 11, 2022
Watch the full exchange 👇 pic.twitter.com/dLtgOmNs2B
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