1/2: #USN: #PRC: The inadequate Arsenal of Democracy industrial base for the Attack Submarines in the Indo Pacific & What is to be done? Jerry Hendrix, Sagamore Institute, National Review Online
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1/2: #USN: #PRC: The inadequate Arsenal of Democracy industrial base for the Attack Submarines in the Indo Pacific & What is to be done? Jerry Hendrix, Sagamore Institute, National Review Online.
https://www.nationalreview.com/2023/02/the-navy-needs-more-public-shipyards/
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| 0:00.0 | This is CBS Eye on the World. |
| 0:08.4 | Here's John Batchler. |
| 0:11.6 | If you want peace, prepare for war. |
| 0:14.2 | I welcome Captain Jerry Hendrix of the Sagmoran Institute, US Navy, retired and aviator to comment |
| 0:22.2 | on the US Navy in the Pacific right now, not only preparing for what could be a catastrophe |
| 0:31.1 | about Taiwan, but also responding to what is now an incomplete report of Chinese-built |
| 0:38.8 | surveillance balloons over North America, over South America. |
| 0:42.8 | How many and for how long and where else in the world is unanswered? |
| 0:46.1 | But the US Navy, from my amateur point of view, looks to be the front line of defense. |
| 0:52.2 | It makes the US a superpower. |
| 0:54.1 | So the US Navy in the Pacific, and I learned from Jerry, first of all, that what we need |
| 0:59.2 | when you feel the Navy, when you deploy a Navy, is you need to be able to repair those |
| 1:04.5 | warships and rehabilitate the crews and provide for the workforce that can do both. |
| 1:13.6 | Rehabilitate the crews, train the crews and repair the equipment. |
| 1:18.0 | Jerry, a very good evening to you. |
| 1:19.7 | Thank you for this. |
| 1:20.9 | You have an excellent essay of the National Review Online about the problem. |
| 1:25.0 | The problem is inadequacy. |
| 1:27.1 | Where is the inadequacy and what is it? |
| 1:29.6 | Good evening to you. |
| 1:30.6 | Good evening, John. |
| 1:32.4 | Well in the National Review piece, I raised the issue about a week and a half ago on a Friday |
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