For decades, conventional wisdom in the United States held that it was only a matter of time before China would become more liberal, first economically and then politically. We could not have been more wrong - a miscalculation that stands… — Robert C. O'Brien Copy Share Image
While the statutory members of the NSC, in some cases, run departments that execute foreign policy, the NSC staff at the White House was intended to coordinate policy rather than run it. — Robert C. O'Brien Copy Share Image
As the Navy gets smaller, the world's oceans are becoming more dangerous. — Robert C. O'Brien Copy Share Image
When the Jewish state of Israel is strong, Jewish communities worldwide are also strong. — Robert C. O'Brien Copy Share Image
In World War II, America was the Arsenal of Democracy, providing war materiel to our Allies that ultimately led to victory over tyranny. — Robert C. O'Brien Copy Share Image
The American voter knows that we cannot protect the seas and our interests overseas unless we have ships that can fight and deliver Marines… — Robert C. O'Brien Copy Share Image
I never wanted Mark Esper's job. I just wanted to see Mark Esper succeed and do a great job as secretary of Defense. — Robert C. O'Brien Copy Share Image
The men appear to have a special blend of GOP DNA: Rubio and Cruz appeal to both the key social conservative and defense hawk… — Robert C. O'Brien Copy Share Image
By interacting with NATO vessels on E.U. anti-piracy duty, the Chinese are gaining valuable insights in to Western naval doctrine. — Robert C. O'Brien Copy Share Image
The United States Navy is of critical importance to the defense of this country and to maintaining freedom of the seas internationally. — Robert C. O'Brien Copy Share Image
My job as the national security adviser is to distill and present to the president the views and options that come from the various… — Robert C. O'Brien Copy Share Image
