Without command of the seas ensured by the Navy, it will become more difficult to project American power where necessary to defeat terrorists, interdict WMDs and illegal arms trading and deter nations, including the new super power China, that might… — Robert C. O'Brien Copy Share Image
After World War II, defending America in the modern world required new intelligence agencies, the unification of the armed services under a massive new Defense Department, and later the creation of new civilian organizations with some defense functions, such as… — 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