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![Top US Naval Officer in Asia Calls for Military Transparency in China Visit Top US Naval Officer in Asia Calls for Military Transparency in China Visit](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-11_10-01-00.jpg)
Top US Naval Officer in Asia Calls for Military Transparency in China Visit
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet urged the Chinese military to be more transparent about its intentions.
![Should America ‘Spread the Theater’ in Asia? Should America ‘Spread the Theater’ in Asia?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/sizes/thumbnail/19736_5285f612dfe54.jpg)
Should America ‘Spread the Theater’ in Asia?
In applying a football metaphor to the Indo-Pacific the US Navy ought to ask itself some hard questions.
![US Conducts “Sweeping Overhaul” of Pacific War Plans US Conducts “Sweeping Overhaul” of Pacific War Plans](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/sizes/thumbnail/2423_524382638a876.jpg)
US Conducts “Sweeping Overhaul” of Pacific War Plans
Plus, the Pentagon won’t terminate the F-35 program, but it may mothball 3 aircraft carriers. Friday defense links.
![U.S.-Australia Cooperation in Times of Austerity U.S.-Australia Cooperation in Times of Austerity](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/sizes/thumbnail/3175_52438fd9d8b66.jpg)
U.S.-Australia Cooperation in Times of Austerity
Thomas G. Mahnken on four key areas where U.S.-Australia defense cooperation could yield real payoffs.
![China's A2/AD "System of Systems" China's A2/AD "System of Systems"](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/sizes/thumbnail/3966_524394e022675.jpg)
China's A2/AD "System of Systems"
While high-tech weapons may get all the attention, the organizational aspects of any military are important. China is no exception.
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