Mar 8, 2017
Chairman McCain proposed the Asia Pacific Stability Initiative, which suggested $7.5 billion in funding for United States forces and their allies in the Asia-Pacific.
John McCain
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John McCain was a prominent American politician and military officer who served as a United States Senator from Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018. A member of the Republican Party, McCain was known for his bipartisan approach and commitment to national security. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, where he was a prisoner of war for over five years, an experience that shaped his political career and views on military and foreign policy.
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Mar 8, 2017
Everybody agreed that we needed one. All of a sudden, now we need three. How did that happen?
Mar 8, 2017
the heroism and sacrifice of those who served has nothing to do with the mission itself.
Mar 8, 2017
Russia violated Ukrainian sovereignty and annexed Crimea, a seminal event that revealed what had already been increasingly obvious for years.
Mar 8, 2017
I think that we need the administration to be clearer about what they have in mind here.
Mar 8, 2017
To counter this insidious Russian interference, we must begin by recognizing it as a national security threat.
Mar 8, 2017
It underscores NATO's outreach and ability to bring in those who want to determine their own means of government and become a part of NATO.
Mar 8, 2017
If we want to be far more effective, you would need the assets in order to do that.
Mar 8, 2017
I doubt, if there is a conflict in Korea, that one brigade combat team would be sufficient for us to reinforce our forces on the ground in Korea.
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