[Psalm 73]

I think, though, that our active carriers need to be on station somewhere.

So the "cost" is negligible - they need to be out and training anyway.

[DoodleDawg]

They could be training closer to home. They aren’t there alone and the ships along with them could burn less fuel training in home waters.

[Retain Mike]

Yep. It’s great training and the kids love it. They need to get into the Atlantic once and a while, so the pilots can land and take off in real seas.