GOP lawmaker: Navy’s move to strip job titles will hurt morale

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Rep. Ron DeSantis, a former Navy lawyer who advised a SEAL commander in Iraq, is criticizing the Navy’s decision to jettison its centuries-old tradition of referring to sailors by job titles, arguing the move will likely damage enlisted morale.

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