So I don't know if you want. To speak quickly to that. Well, yes, Senator, it is. We're building out the Coast Guard into the future. We have a request in for 15,000 more individuals that would come in and be a part of the organization. So it's not just the investment in the cutters which we discussed, as well as, you know, airframe that's been grounded because it needs to be replaced and we can no longer repair it. (1:30:21–1:30:31)
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