Jim Webb: “I do not think that there has been any greater challenge in this area in my adult life than Vietnam.”

We do support the validity of internationally accepted Exclusive Economic Zones, those that are set out under basically agreed-upon international law.

It is imperative that the United States policy be based on a clear set of principles that everyone here at home and in the region can understand.

We look forward to the visit of President Thein Sein next week.

So to my staff, a heartfelt thanks, and to each of those who have served with us, I say again, thank you for your contributions to our staff and, most importantly, to our country. And I say also again that I will continue to expect great…