WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- John Phelan, President Donald Trump 's nominee for secretary of the Navy, faced a tense confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday as Democratic lawmakers scrutinized plans to improve the Navy's operations amid budget cuts to the armed forces. Phelan, an investor and businessman with no prior military experience, argued that his experience in managing large teams of professionals would translate into managing the U.S. Navy, which has

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