Neil McCabe
speaker
1,459 appearances
44 recordings
1 series
first heard Feb 2026
last heard 2d ago
Neil McCabe’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 44 in all, peaking in Sep 2026 with 16.
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They'll be making the big turn for home in about two weeks as USS George Washington comes online.
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And so, you know, then the next challenge, public affairs-wise or media relations-wise, is when those when those when the crew hits the pier and then they start talking.
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But obviously the vast majority is not complaining.
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The vast majority is too busy doing their job.
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to think about anything else.
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And so we'll we'll see how it shakes out, but it does raise bigger questions about the carrier force.
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And maybe we're going to do it.
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Yeah, of course the steam catapults have a lot of problems themselves.
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You have to generate high pressure steam, which can be dangerous.
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And then you have rusting and you have pipes.
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And so the electro the magnetic catapults was supposed to be that answer.
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But as we've seen with USS Gerald R.
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Ford, they just don't work all the time.
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And then the other problem is that the actual magnets that are in the catapults are made from China.
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And so Congress has said on its own that as of you know twenty twenty seven
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At the end of 2027, the Navy is not allowed to source magnets from China.
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And then the president yesterday put out a national security directive where he said that the Navy has sixty days to come up with a
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A new plan for catapults, not the magnetic.
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What are you gonna do?
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You have 60 days to tell me what we're going to do next.
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