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June 09, 2019
Proceedings Podcast Episode 86 - Solve the Littorals Problem with Corvette Carriers
Lt.Col. Colin Smith talks about using corvette carriers to solve the U.S. Navy's capability gap in the littorals with the renewal of great power competition.
Listen to the full podcast and more on the U.S. Naval Institute's Proceedings Podcast.
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