Randy Forbes: “I would say get ready, the show is only just beginning.”

This country, this committee, this Congress needs to move back to strategic thinking where we have a comprehensive strategic plan.

I believe, if we are to maintain our credibility in the region, if we are to sustain confidence in the rebalance to Asia, that it is extremely important for the Trans-Pacific Partnership to be ratified.

The threats to freedom of navigation that emanate from the South China Sea and reverberate globally are a great enough threat to the United States.

In the coming decades, this is the region where the largest armies in the world will camp.