… here in Philadelphia that we continue to build the ship ships and the submarines our nation needs to deal with the emerging threats and new challenges for years to come. That important work is strengthening our national security and our economy and giving opportunity to thousands of Pennsylvanians, hundreds of Philadelphia school children who will learn the trades necessary to build these ships and to secure our freedom for decades to come. So today, we remember the sailors and Marines who have bravely served our nation. We take inspiration from their memory by making sure the Navy Yard continues to play a central role in our nation's defense. (03:27–03:49)
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Asserts that shipbuilding work in Philadelphia strengthens national security, the economy, and provides educational opportunities.
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