Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (The Washington Times)Mullen: U.S. Military Shifting Focus To Asia-Pacific, Needs Partners To Face Changing Threats -- Stars And Stripes
ARLINGTON, Va. – In a new strategy document released Tuesday, Adm. Mike Mullen said the U.S. military must continue to build allies and focus more on deterring conflicts by remaining forward deployed in regions where threats are growing, especially Asia and the Pacific.
The U.S. must prepare for an “increasingly dynamic and uncertain future,” said Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, by forging deeper security partnerships with U.S. allies and new players.
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