the majority of the changes have limited Joint Interagency Task Force (JIATF) West's ability to conduct operations and activities

A strong United States presence in the Indo-Asia-Pacific plays a significant role in promoting the security and stability of the region.

I do not believe China is doing all it can do to pressure North Korea to abandon its nuclear ambitions.

I believe we must continue to communicate our concerns to China and call on it to exert its influence and stop Pyongyang's unprecedented campaign of nuclear weapons and ballistic missile tests.

The State Partnership Program delivers quality, long lasting relationships and capability with partner nations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.

If you ever get to Hawaii, please do so.

So especially with the threat of North Korea, how do you go about determining what resources you would place with regard to the needs of our combatant commanders?

I do not like to disagree with my good friend Harry Harris.

I understand why they did it at the time. But in today's environment, I have to and must rely on this commercial industry to get things done.

The rules include the requirement for a 'near certainty' that the terrorist target was present and that no civilians would be injured or killed.

Senator, no is the answer. We both adhere to the Law of Armed Conflict.