SIOUXLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRESIDENT CHRIS MCGOWAN HAS RETURNED TO SIOUX CITY AFTER ATTENDING THE DECOMMISSIONING OF THE U.S.S. SIOUX CITY ON MONDAY.
DECOM1 OC………NOT A GOOD ONE. :26
MCGOWAN SAYS THERE ARE STILL QUESTIONS ABOUT WHY THE SIOUX CITY WAS DECOMMISSIONED, BUT NOT OTHER LITTORAL COMBAT SHIPS:
DECOM2 OC…….THERE’S YOUR ANSWER. :26
MCGOWAN ALSO SAYS THERE’S STILL AT LEAST ONE L-C-S SHIP UNDER CONSTRUCTION:
DECOM3 OC……….CANNOT RECONCILE. :15
IOWA 4TH DISTRICT CONGRESSMAN RANDY FEENSTRA ALSO WANTS SOME ANSWERS ABOUT WHY THE NAVY HAS DECOMMISSIONED THE SIOUX CITY:
DECOM4 OC…………GOTTA BE ANSWERS. :32
MCGOWAN SAYS SIOUX CITY SET THE BAR FOR HOW A COMMUNITY SHOULD SUPPORT THE COMMISSIONING OF A SHIP.
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