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America Prepared for War

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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Dec 28, 1911

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 88, No. 52.

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America Prepared for War

WITH a plea that there shall be no decrease in the effective strength of the United States Navy, George von L. Meyer, Secretary of the Navy, in his annual report to Congress declared that while seeking peace and arbitration treaties the world must understand that America “is prepared for war.” The Secretary asks for more ships this year to maintain the navy at its existing strength, which is being diminished by the elimination of battle-ships first constructed for the “new navy.”