<p>“I don’t want my midshipmen missing class, going to build houses for the homeless,” Adm. Fowler said. “My midshipmen need to take care of their own business, their own mission, first. Then, during their truly free time, they can volunteer for this or other really good community service organizations.” Adm Fowler</p>
<p>“The Department has also been called upon to conduct disaster relief and humanitarian assistance missions – often being the first to respond to natural disasters around the world as in the case of the 2005 Indian Ocean tsunami, the earthquake in Pakistan and Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Coast.”
SECNAV to Congress last week. </p>
<p>Am I the only one who is getting mixed messages???</p>