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. . . when you can't go where you want to, when you

want to, you haven't got command of the sea. And

command of the sea is a rockbottom foundation for

all our war plans. We've been plenty submarine-

conscious and air-conscious. Now we're going

to start getting mine-conscious - beginning

last week.

- Admiral Forrest Sherman

USN, Chief of Naval

Operations Oct 1950

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