But as we've come back into office, the thing that I've been blown away by is how far behind we are in these programs. It has gotten worse. So Frigate, for example, you know, was only 15% deviation away from the model that we had picked... it's now an 85% deviation and it's over budget. and it's over budget, and John had to cancel it. And, I mean, that's what we're up against. And so there's going to be both market demand signals, ingenuity and paradigm shifting at the level of Secretary Hagseth and Deputy Secretary. (02:27–02:48)
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Asserts that the Frigate program deviated 85% from the model and is over budget.
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