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Shipmates . Chief of Naval operations , 

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Admiral Mike Gilda here along with the 

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commandant of our United States Marine 

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Corps General David Berger . Together , 

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we're excited to kick off large scale 

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exercise 2021 Over the next two weeks , 

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approximately 25,000 sailors and 

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marines will participate in this live 

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virtual constructive , globally 

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integrated exercise that spans five US 

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numbered fleets , three marine 

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expeditionary forces and 17 time zones 

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through this exercise will own modern 

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warfighting concepts , including 

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distributed maritime operations , 

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expeditionary , advanced based 

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operations and littoral operations in a 

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contested environment . LSC 21 will 

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also help our sailors and marines 

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exercise the same battle problems 

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together in real time so they can align 

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concepts , capabilities , planning and 

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synchronized maritime operations and 

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supported the joint Forest . Most of 

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our young marines and sailors have 

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grown up with technology and online 

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connectivity . They know what it's like 

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to communicate in real time with 

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teammates around the world . Now 

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imagine 25,000 sailors and marines 

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working together in one shared 

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battlespace . No doubt fully 

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integrating are forced together . Will 

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at least a full integrated American 

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naval power of our Navy and Marine 

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Corps team . Semper Fidelis , Marines . 

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See you in the Fleet Shipmates . 

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Mm .