the "fitzgerald" probably did not have the right of way. the other thing that's important, brian, is the "mccain" was in a very congested choke point. nevertheless, these ships and their watch standards have to use the best technology they have to make sure there's no chance of a collision like this at sea. >> general, showing vulnerability on the part of our na navy right now with as vital a role the navy has on the korean peninsula and safety in the region, this is not a good time to go down two guided missile destroyers. and b, to have a systemic operational pause in the u.s. navy. >> yeah, i agree. i know the cno is aware of that. these ships are hundreds of