Ashton Carter actually said...

Removal of these restrictions will allow us to move forward on this essential component of the rebalance to the Asia-Pacific region.

Carter discusses the importance of lifting restrictions for relocating Marines to Guam.

03/17/2015

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We will continue to maintain our robust regional force posture, ashore and afloat, which includes tens of thousands of American personnel.

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It is a good deal because it prevents Iran from getting a nuclear weapon in a comprehensive and verifiable way.

we will continue to meet our commitments to our friends and allies in the region, especially Israel.