Moving the Marines from Futenma is consistent with the wishes of the people of Okinawa.
I appreciate the attention that the Navy is giving to our shipyards.
Thank you, General. And on the total number of marines on Guam, the number I think briefed to Congress last year was 5,0...
We must have the right platforms in the right places to ensure our friends and allied understand our commitment.
I am very committed to the rebalance of the Asia-Pacific, and we had a discussion about that yesterday.
I expect that of all of our Services.
I commend you for taking a holistic approach to these issues.
I want to thank both of you gentlemen for your service, and, of course, the service of the men and women who serve under...
the Indo-Asia-Pacific region, or the PACOM region, is the most militarized part of the world.
This is a question relating to the U.S. rebalance to Asia while threats continue to materialize in other regions.
I am uncomfortable with taking 16 months before rules are issued.
I believe this program is extremely important to coastal states.
I think the agency has done really good work in improving safety.
I think it is important that we share this understanding and these impacts not only on the local economies...
we need resources.
Last year, the Administration created the largest marine-protected area in the world.
Stability in the Asia-Pacific region is critical to our National security.
I too am deeply offended that North Korea has called out my constituents in the State of Hawaii
