Unified Command For Armed Forces

The transcript discusses the proposal for a unified command for all armed forces, highlighting Admiral Nimitz's opposition to the merger. He believes that merging the departments would not offer any additional advantages and could potentially weaken the Navy and the command of the seas, which are crucial for the United States' power and security.

What does the phrase 'thumbs up from my point of view' imply in the context of the discussion?

In what way will the Navy and command of the Seas be affected by the merger?