Surface Warfare

Navy Secretary Richard Spencer and Chief of Naval Operations Admiral John Richardson testified at a House Armed Services joint subcommittee… read more

Navy Secretary Richard Spencer and Chief of Naval Operations Admiral John Richardson testified at a House Armed Services joint subcommittee hearing focusing on surface warfare and combat readiness issues. In addition, they discussed the recommendations of two reviews conducted after several Navy ship collisions. In June 2017, the USS Fitzgerald collided with a cargo ship in the Sea of Japan, killing seven sailors. In August 2017, the USS John S. McCain collided with an oil tanker off the coast of Singapore, killing 10 sailors. Following the hearing, Representatives Joe Wilson (R-SC) and Rob Wittman (R-VA) along with the Navy officials took questions from reporters. close

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Program ID:
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Category:
House Committee
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House Committee
Location:
2118, Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jan 18, 2018 | 3:30pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Feb 03, 2018 | 5:59am EST | C-SPAN 3

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  • Jan 18, 2018 | 3:30pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Jan 19, 2018 | 1:22am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 25, 2018 | 7:55am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Feb 01, 2018 | 11:22am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Feb 02, 2018 | 11:59pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Feb 03, 2018 | 5:59am EST | C-SPAN 3
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