WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Sen. Mark Kelly issued the following press release:
Today, during a Senate Armed Services Committee (https://www.armed-services.senate.gov/hearings/to-receive-testimony-on-the-posture-of-united-states-indo-pacific-command-and-united-states-forces-korea-in-review-of-the-defense-authorization-request-for-fiscal-year-2027-and-the-future-years-defense-program) hearing on the current state of United States Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM), Arizona Senator and Navy combat veteran Mark Kelly highlighted the urgency of rebuilding America's commercial maritime industrial base and how lessons from drone warfare in Ukraine should shape U.S. readiness in the Western Pacific.
Kelly, author of the SHIPS for America Act (https:/...