
“We’ve always been a Pacific power,” said Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus during a Brookings event last week. “The U.S. Navy has been a Pacific force for seventy years. In fact you could make a great argument that Asia is doing as well economically as it is because of the U.S. Navy, because we kept the sea lanes open for everybody for seven decades now.”
http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/brookings-now/posts/2016/03/maritime-leaders-discuss-naval-forces-in-asia-pacific-region
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