03 November 2015 Admiral Harris' Speech at Stanford Center - Peking University, Beijing China Adm.Harry B. Harris, Commander, U.S. Pacific CommandStanfordCenter – Peking University, Beijing China"Remarks as Delivered" on 3November 2015 Thankyou for inviting me to speak today and to offer my thoughts on theIndo-Asia-Pacific and our military relationship with China. I’mespecially pleased to...
09 October 2015 Military Reporters and Editors (MRE) Conference Military Reporters and Editors (MRE) Conference ADM Harry B. Harris, Commander, U.S. Pacific Command “As prepared for delivery” on 9 October 2015 Washington D.C. Telling a military MRE joke to the M.R.E. is like telling a lawyer joke at a lawyer convention – you’ve heard them all before. So I’ll...
06 October 2015 Daniel K. Inouye Asia Pacific Center for Security Studies 20th Anniversary Daniel K. Inouye Asia Pacific Center for Security Studies 20th AnniversaryADM Harry B. Harris, Commander, U.S. Pacific Command “As prepared for delivery” on 6 October 2015Daniel K. Inouye Asia Pacific Center for Security Studies, Fort DeRussy, HawaiiFig (Lt. Gen. (R) Dan “Fig” Leaf), thank you for...
24 September 2015 Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) WWII Commemoration CALIFORNIA - Goodevening, JACL. It’s an honor to havebeen asked to speak to you on this commemoration marking the end of World WarII. It’s with deep regret that I’m notable to share my thoughts with you in person. But I send this message to let you know how important groups like the...
17 September 2015 STATEMENT: Before the Senate Armed Service Committee on Maritime Security Strategy in the Asia-Pacific Region 17 ChairmanMcCain, Senator Reed, and distinguished members, it’s my honor to appear onceagain before this committee. I am pleased to be here with Assistant SecretaryShear to discuss the Asia Pacific Maritime Security Strategy. TheUnited States is a maritime nation and the importance of Asia-Pacific...
14 September 2015 U.S. Air Force Birthday Ball Thankyou General (Lori) Robinson, for that motivating introduction. It’s wonderful to see you tonight. I'd be honored to be your wingman, anytimeand anyplace. Andto all you Airmen out there, happy birthday! It’sgreat to be here with you, honoring the most technologically advanced andprofessional...
24 July 2015 ASPEN Security Forum Remarks by Adm. Harris ASPEN Security Forum (23 July 2015) - Panel: “China Assertiveness in the South China Sea: Harbinger of Things to Come?”I’d like to thank the Aspen Institute for continuing these Security Forums. Events such as these offer a rare opportunity to have a robust dialogue on significant challenges and...
29 May 2015 U.S. Pacific Command Change of Command As Delivered by Admiral Harry B. Harris, Jr. Most of you know that I'm from the South and we say y'all a lot. But y'all is actually singular, the plural form is all y'all. So to all y'all, aloha!Mr. Secretary, your presence means so much to us and CNO, thank you sir for your words, your confidence, and for entrusting your Pacific forces to me...
17 April 2015 TRANSCRIPT: Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing on the U.S. Pacific Command & US Forces Korea Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the U.S. PacificCommand and U.S. Forces Korea in review of the Defense Authorization Requestfor FY2016 and the Future Years Defense Program April 16, 2015 04:57PM ET Subject: Pacific Command/U.S. Forces Korea AuthorizationParticipants: Senator John McCain...
15 April 2015 PACOM House Armed Services Committee Testimony HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES HOLDS A HEARING ONMILITARY TECHNOLOGY SUPERIORITY APRIL 15, 2015 WITNESSES: CHRISTINE E. WORMUTH, UNDERSECRETARY OF DEFENSEFOR POLICY, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ADMIRAL SAMUEL J. LOCKLEAR III (USN), COMMANDER, U.S. PACIFICCOMMAND GENERAL CURTIS SCAPARROTTI (USA),...