Randy Forbes: “If we do not have that capability of having three carrier strike groups for the surge, ... that has a huge impact on…”

There is no legal authority to draw a big circle in the water a thousand miles long and then claim it as some sort of special zone or internal waters.

The security issues presented with North Korea and the entire Inda-Asia-Pacific region will continue to require more attention and resources from the United States.

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.

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.