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Silent Service

The U.S. Navy is building up its fleet as it faces increased competition at sea.

Aired 06/02/2021

Rhode Island PBS Weekly

Silent Service

Clip: Season 2 Episode 22 | 10m 56sVideo has Closed Captions

The U.S. Navy is building up its fleet as it faces increased competition at sea.

Michelle San Miguel reports on the U.S. Navy’s efforts to construct its next generation of submarines. Facing increased competition at sea, thousands of additional workers are needed to build this growing fleet in Southeastern New England, known as the “Silicon Valley of undersea warfare." Rhode Island PBS Weekly talks with leaders in the defense industry about their maritime strategy.

Aired 06/02/2021

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