U.S. Navy sailors prepare to take down the flag on the flight deck of the USS Nimitz (CVN 68) aircraft carrier in Coronado, California, on January 18, 2020. Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis shared ambitious plans to bolster the United States Navy if elected president at a capacity not seen in more than 40 years.
Appearing at the Heritage Foundation on Oct. 27, the former Naval officer proposed a modernized “four-oceans navy” nearly 400 ships strong to the American voters.
T.J. Muscaro is an award-winning reporter and NASA Correspondent for The Epoch Times, covering the Artemis program, Space Force, and other public and private ambitions within the growing space industry. Based in Tampa, Florida, he also covers stories of extreme weather and disaster relief, as well as various matters of national and international politics.