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USNI News
February 28, 2018
Davidson is the top contender to replace current U.S. Pacific Command commander Adm. Harry Harris, who was nominated to serve as the U.S. ... Navy Vice Adm. Christopher W. Grady for appointment to the rank of admiral, and for assignment as commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command, Norfolk, Virginia.
CNN
February 15, 2018
(CNN) China is seeking to "undermine" the international order in the Asia Pacific, Adm. Harry Harris, US President Donald Trump's nominee for ambassador to Australia, said in Washington on Wednesday. ... "Great to see Admiral Harry Harris nominated by (Donald Trump) as US ambassador to Australia.
USNI News
February 14, 2018
Admiral Harris, Commander USPACOM, visits Asia Pacific Center for Secuity Studies on Feb. ... In particular, the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty between the United States and Russia is “self-limiting,” Adm. Harry Harris told the House Armed Services Committee, particularly sinceÃâà...
The Japan Times
February 14, 2018
WASHINGTON – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's long-term goal is to reunify the divided Korean Peninsula under his totalitarian government, the senior U.S. Navy officer overseeing military operations in the Pacific told lawmakers Wednesday. Adm. Harry Harris Jr. said during testimony before theÃâà...
Hawaiipublicradio
February 13, 2018
The long-rumored nomination of Admiral Harry Harris as the next U.S. Ambassador to Australia is now official. Admiral Harris is about to retire after three years as the head of U.S. Pacific Command where he became known for criticism of China's military expansion into the South China Sea. We have moreÃâà...
New York Times
February 12, 2018
SYDNEY, Australia — President Trump has said he plans to nominate Adm. Harry B. Harris Jr., the commander of the United States Pacific Command and a vocal critic of China's military expansion in the region, as ambassador to Australia. Admiral Harris, 61, who has spent 39 years in the Navy,Ãâà...
DefenseNews.com
February 11, 2018
Adm. Phil Davidson's nomination sits with the White House, officials said, which means that barring any objections he'll relieve Adm. Harry Harris, who was nominated last week to ... But the post has always been a Navy admiral and many speculated that Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen.
The Guardian
February 9, 2018
He is the first Asian-American to achieve the rank of Admiral in the US Navy. “A highly decorated, combat proven Naval officer with extensive knowledge, leadership and geo-political expertise in the Indo-Pacific region, he graduated from the US Naval Academy in 1978 and was designated a naval flightÃâà...
CNN
December 31, 1999
Washington (CNN) Adm. Harry Harris, who oversees US military operations in the Indo-Pacific, said Thursday that "we can't be overly optimistic on outcomes" when it comes to the recently announced summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. "As we go into this,Ãâà...
Asia Times
December 31, 1999
Admiral Harry Harris, the head of the US Pacific Command, reportedly told a US Senate hearing on Thursday that the US doesn't have a “bloody nose” strategy for a possible preventive strike against North Korea, insisting that such a move “is not contemplated.” Harris noted, at the same time, that the US isÃâà...
Defence Connect
December 31, 1999
US Pacific Commander Admiral Harry Harris was in Canberra this week for the for annual Australia-US Military Representatives (MILREPS) meeting that is co-chaired with Australian Defence ... ADM Harry Harris @PacificCommand is visiting Canberra to discuss shared defence & security interests.
Pacific Business News (Honolulu)
December 31, 1999
U.S. military forces stationed in Hawaii will soon report to a new commander after President Donald Trump said last month that he intends to name current U.S. Pacific Command Commander Adm. Harry B. Harris Jr. ambassador to Australia. Adm. Harris is expected to be replaced by Adm. Philip Davidson,Ãâà...
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