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China’s increasing belligerence and Russia’s flagrant violations of long-standing international borders in Ukraine have shone a spotlight on America’s weak defense posture. Sadly, the nation’s first line of defense and most effective means of distant deterrence of Chinese adventurism, the U.S. Navy, has been unable to build the fleet needed to confront this rapidly changing world.
The USS Constitution, now 225 years old, was launched on Oct. 21, 1797, in Boston on this day in history. She went on to a legendary career in naval warfare, earning the famous moniker Old Ironsides.
I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast, for I intend to go in harm’s way.
Nearly two and a half centuries of remarkable achievements, growth and modernization have made our US Navy the strongest and most respected seafaring military force in the world.
Commentary China launched missiles over Taiwan and into Japanese waters in a truculent response to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s Aug. ...