06 March 2024 ASNE ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC OPERATIONS SYMPOSIUM Remarks as prepared: Good morning everyone, and thank you, Dave (VADM Ret David Lewis) for your kind introduction. I’d also like to thank CAPT Dale ‘Kid’ Lumme (Luh-ME) for the invitation. Coming to speak at a symposium centered on the Arctic is a tremendous and infrequent opportunity for me. As