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And the Navy suspected they came from this Hong Kong flagged freighter sailing nearby,
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A Navy Aircrew struggled to lock on to a fast-moving object off the US-Atlantic coast in 2015.
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Former Navy pilot, Lieutenant Ryan Graves, calls whatever is out there a security risk.
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he surreptitiously acquired the three Navy videos
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The United States Navy helps secure victory in two world wars and the Cold War.
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Today, the Navy remains a formidable fighting force
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of the 21st century build the largest Navy in the world.
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China has threatened to use that Navy to invade Taiwan
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we wanted to know more about the current state of the U.S. Navy,
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The Navy's always on alert.
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One-third of the Navy is always deployed and operating at all times.
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The Navy's mustering right now about 300 ships
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make up 60% of the entire U.S. Navy.
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In the early 2000s, the PRC Navy mustered about 37 vessels.
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And if China invades Taiwan, what will the U.S. Navy do?
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But the bulk of the United States Navy will be deployed rapidly
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Is the U.S. Navy ready?
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From Guam, we boarded a Navy C2 Greyhound,
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So even though China now has the largest Navy in the world,
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and the progress that their Navy is making?
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China's navy, a branch of the People's Liberation Army,
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US Navy planners aren't just plotting how to evade China's rocket force,
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given the Navy's current needs in the Pacific
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Is it your hope that the power of the US Navy, the force posture of the US Navy,
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When we return, critical questions about the state of the US Navy and its readiness.
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military strategists and politicians about the state of the US Navy.
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The Navy's ships are being retired faster than they're getting replaced.
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While the Navy of the People's Republic of China or PRC grows larger and more lethal by the year.
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on our visit earlier this year to the USS Nimitz, the oldest aircraft carrier in the Navy.
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We've seen a tenfold increase in the size of the PRC Navy.
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Technically speaking, the Chinese now have the largest Navy in the world in terms of number of ships.
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What is it about the US Navy that has allowed the two of you to find common cause?
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We feel like we're not moving fast enough to build a bigger Navy.
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He's concerned that under the Navy's current plan, the fleet will shrink to about 280 ships by 2027.
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What would you say the state of the US Navy is today?
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I think the Navy has not received the attention and resources that it needs over two decades.
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And the Navy would be the most important component of your hard power investments.
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Over the last two decades, the Navy spent $55 billion on two investments that did not pan out.
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Within the Navy, the LCS earned the unfortunate nickname Little Crapi Ship.
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The Navy's last few decades have been described as a lost generation of shipbuilding.
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He is the chief of naval operations and is responsible for building, maintaining, and equipping the entire U.S. Navy.
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Is the Navy in crisis?
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No, the Navy is not in crisis. The Navy is out on point every single day.
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No. Our Navy is still in a position to prevail, but that's not blind confidence.
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What lessons did the U.S. Navy learn from some of the shipbuilding mistakes of the last 20 years?
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And so we were going back to the past to what we did in the 80s and the 90s. The Navy has the lead.
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Toshiyoshihara of the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments may know more than any scholar in the West about China's Navy.
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China's Navy piggybacks on a booming commercial shipbuilding industry kept afloat by generous state subsidies, inexpensive materials, and cheap labor.
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The Navy's not just struggling to build new ships on time, according to the government accountability office or GAO, there's a multi-year backlog repairing the ships in the fleet.
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Sailors join the Navy to see the world. And so, it's my job to make sure that those maintenance delays go to zero and we can get those ships to see as quickly as possible.
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It is a problem that we're taking very, very seriously. And down to every leader in our Navy, everybody has a responsibility to look out for each other, take care of each other. There is no wrong door to knock on when you need help.
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Admiral Gilday says the U.S. Navy's main advantage over China is America's sailors. His goal is to modernize the U.S. fleet and have those sailors serving alongside hundreds of unmanned vessels by 2045.
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The Navy's total budget request for fiscal year 2024 is over a quarter of a trillion dollars, an $11 billion increase from last year.
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Perhaps the Chinese minister doesn't like the fact that the U.S. Navy is operating in collaboration with dozens of navies around the world to ensure that the maritime commons remains free and open for all nations.
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