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Never Let a Good Crisis Go to Waste

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Twenty years ago, after a near-decade hiatus in submarine construction at Newport News Shipbuilding, the yard was in the throes of overcoming challenges delivering its first Virginia-class submarine, the USS...
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If the Naval Academy is to develop future warriors, scholars, leaders, and citizens of the highest caliber, it must encourage them to think independently.
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