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Published: 03 February 2021 A retired U.S. Navy Captain believes America’s naval power is at a low point. In his new book, "To Provide And Maintain A Navy," Capt. Jerry Hendrix details a rising number of threats to the country and to the international institutions we depend on. WHRV’s Paul Bibeau spoke with Hendrix about the role of the U.S. Navy, and the future he wants for it. Listen to their conversation, and find a full transcript below.  Paul Bibeau (PB): Jerry Hendrix, thank you very much for talking to us. Jerry Hendrix (JH): It’s a pleasure to be here. Thank you for h...

The US Navy has an upgraded Tomahawk: Here’s 5 things you should know December 14, 2020 The destroyer Chafee launches a Block V Tomahawk, the weapon’s newest variant, during a missile exercise. (Ens. Sean Ianno/U.S. Navy) WASHINGTON – The U.S. Navy test-fired its new Block V Tomahawk from the destroyer Chafee in December, introducing the newest generation of the venerable Tomahawk cruise missile to its arsenal. The modifications are designed to bring the sub-sonic cruise missile into the era of great power competition. Why is this Tomahawk different from all other Tomahawks, and ca...

Hendrix? >> i think we will see a plan. at what point in time, how long does it take to get to 350? it ranges from 10 years to 35 years. quite frankly, it needs to be closer to 10 years to lock in the gains. >> i expect the democrats to run against the president from the right on the navy. 15 seconds to you. do you think a democrat can run as a hawk against a president who has broken the promise? >> i think that has been tried. i don't know if you were watching the democratic national convention summer before last. they tried to draw upon hillary's own hawkish views to that. i don't know if it...

Me on salem radio network 6:00 to 9:00 a.m. but saturday mornings i'm here on msnbc. joining me now is captain jerry hendrix of the united states navy, retired. and at the center for new american security. and ana maria cox. most weekends with the "new york times". podcast host as well of "with friends like these." you heard the secretary. has donald trump kept his promise or has he broken it? >> the jury is still out on that. the secretary is committed to this. there seems to be a plan. i was pleased with what he said of trying to ramp up production of new ships. but looking at some of the in...