So I just want to thank everybody, and I'd like to ask Secretary Hegseth to say a few words, followed by the secretary, but if you would, Secretary of the Navy. But Pete is doing a fantastic job, by the way. We have. Drugs are down 96.2% coming into the United States, 92.6 by sea. And soon we'll be starting the same program on land. The land is much easier. But every one of those boats that we knocked out saved 25,000 lives. (14:52–15:01)
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