Defense secretary Ash Carter signals US intention to remain the dominant power in the region despite China's rising might The US has promised to "sharpen its military edge" in Asia Pacific in order to remain the dominant power in a region feeling the effects of China's rising military might, defense secretary Ash Carter said. Carter made the pledge on Thursday in a speech aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in San Diego.
US will 'sharpen military edge' in Asia Pacific, says Pentagon chief
The Guardian - 30 Sep 2016 05:04
Defense secretary Ash Carter signals US intention to remain the dominant power in the region despite China's rising might The US has promised to "sharpen its military edge" in Asia Pacific in order to remain the dominant power in a region feeling the effects of China's rising military might, defense secretary Ash Carter said. Carter made the pledge on Thursday in a speech aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in San Diego.
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