Captain Jim Fennell
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And I think that's the real challenge right now is, do we have enough time to restore
our military power, the naval power that we've gutted for 35 years.
And I think the president's well on his way to do that.
This thing about Switzerland seizing the assets of Maduro and his cronies, that's phenomenal because it shows the power of what the tariffs did.
A year ago, when the president imposed those tariffs last year, the Swiss government at the time, they kind of played games and didn't want to believe that that was happening.
And Trump didn't lift them.
And they were shocked.
So now you have a new president.
They put a new president on January 1st.
They rotate among seven.
And the new president immediately made this move without any consultations, without a referendum, without a national debate, because he understood that he needs to get across to President Trump that Switzerland is going to play ball.
And they may not like that in Switzerland.
They may say that's an infringement on their
neutrality.
But the reality is the terrorists have had a great impact and are a game changer in how we deal with other nations.
And I think the president understands that.
And he's playing, he's adjusting those knobs, if you will, in the ways that I can't even comprehend.
And it seems to be working.
Thank you.
Well, the specific announcement, Steve, was for this new battleship class, the Trump class, and the announcement that two ships would be built from this class in the next two and a half years and that these ships, these battleships, would be 100 times more capable of