The following is a May 16, 2016 U.S. Navy video in which Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson outlines the roles and the future challenges of the service. The audio is an edited version of a speech Richardson has delivered several times this year when presenting overviews of the current state of the service and its potential threats.
Video: CNO Richardson on the Big Picture for the U.S. Navy
May 17, 2016 8:33 AM
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