WATCH: Kelly Highlights Urgency of Boosting U.S. Maritime Strength During Senate Hearing
February 01, 2024
February 01, 2024
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
Nominee to lead Indo-Pacific command told Kelly the "size and scope of the U.S. merchant fleet is a vulnerability"
Today, during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the nomination of Admiral Samuel Paparo to be Commander of United States Indo-Pacific Command, Arizona Senator and Navy combat veteran Mark Kelly highlighted the national security and economic risks of lag . . .
Nominee to lead Indo-Pacific command told Kelly the "size and scope of the U.S. merchant fleet is a vulnerability"
Today, during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the nomination of Admiral Samuel Paparo to be Commander of United States Indo-Pacific Command, Arizona Senator and Navy combat veteran Mark Kelly highlighted the national security and economic risks of lag . . .