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Absolutely, we were elated. The BRAC Commission did everything that we asked for them to do. They looked at the capacity issue in Portsmouth and accepted the fact that we were the most efficient shipyard in the country and set the stage for efficiency. What really saved the day was capacity.

Jeb Bradley

No one person saved the shipyard. Thousands of people worked very hard at different levels to achieve what seemed unachievable, ... None of it would have mattered if our work force wasn't the best at what it could do.

Paul O'connor

The government should seek a breakthrough effort for providing soft loans in order to help accelerate the development of the shipping industry at home. It is not only for shipping lines but also for shipyard companies.

Oentoro Surya

This would have been a nice thing to have, but hey, the commission overwhelmingly decided the secretary of defense has not made a case to close down the second shipyard on the East Coast.

Norm Dicks

I continue to believe that locally, we continue to benefit from a positive bounce in shipyard-related news (despite) higher gasoline prices and other national news that might cause people to be cautious.

Dick Ingram

Depending on the day, we'll have shipyard reps, vendors, engineers and the Coast Guard.

Jim Knight

I think Bill was so helpful because he knew the BRAC process, he knew the shipyard and he could articulate its mission.

Dick Ingram