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Ep. 16: Gerry Roncolato on the U.S. Navy

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The Naval Academy and the Surface Community

I think the naval academy should be preparing naval officers for combat arms, whether it's marine or Navy. We can make surface community more attractive to aspiring officers by showing them that when they get to a ship and get a division, that's their division. The other part is we need to do a lot more with military history, naval history, naval theory. Theory has been really discounted in the Navy. It's what fills the gaps from our experience and in homes or adjustments that we go into battle. If you go into battle for the first time, you have a fighting chance of figuring it out.

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