Martin Dempsey: “I support this Convention on the Law of the Sea because it enhances my…”

On the recordMay 22, 2012

I support this Convention on the Law of the Sea because it enhances my ability to provide security of the maritime domain.

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Martin Dempsey

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General Dempsey emphasizes the importance of the Law of the Sea for national security.

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Martin Dempsey: “I support this Convention on the Law of the Sea because it enhances my ability to provide security of the maritime…”