Heritage Explains: Why We Need a Strong Navy

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Heritage Explains: Why We Need a Strong Navy

Apr 13, 2018 1 min read
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Former Digital Content Manager, Digital Productions

Michelle Cordero was a digital content manager at The Heritage Foundation.
U.S. Navy aircraft carriers USS Ronald Reagan, USS Theodore Roosevelt, USS Nimitz, and their strike groups. U.S. Navy photo

Did you know that international waters actually cover 71% of the Earth's surface? This week, Adm. John Richardson, our nation's chief of Naval Operations helps us explain why it's so important that America has a strong Navy.

Show Notes: 2018 Index of U.S. Military Strength

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