I think it would also be fair for those of us who feel it is wrong to reduce the force structure the way we are doing, we shouldn't be supporting this round of BRAC because basically we are tearing up the very ability we would have to rebuild that force structure.
Forbes argues against supporting BRAC due to concerns about reducing military force structure.
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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.
I also see an opportunity for a new administration to take a new and stronger stance on the South China Sea.
I believe that we can inject enough doubts into the minds of China's leaders about its use in the scenarios we worry most about.
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