But the commander of the Fifth Military Region, General Fausto Lozano Espinosa, was on a rampage.
Major-General Tav Kong, the recently installed commander of the military region that covers the densely forested province, says things have changed.
Investigators in this military shipyard region near the mouth of Chesapeake Bay have been asking two basic questions: Was the Bounty fit to sail in rough weather?
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Mrs Thatcher's government revived Britain's political and military role in the region, which continues.
His remarks reflect the complexity of the political and military situation in that region.
But a show of military force in the region could put the kidnappers under further pressure.
In March 2005 the US's military credibility in the region was at a high point.
Tommy Franks, the top U.S. military commander in the region, says the war is complete.
But with other priorities, the United States can scarcely afford a stronger military presence in the region.
"I will ensure our friend and ally Israel maintains its qualitative military edge in the region, " he added.
The US is Japan's main security ally and the two countries regularly conduct joint military drills in the region.
Russia is afforded an excuse to increase its military deployments to the region.
Allen agrees with MARLO on the need to improve communication and coordination between ships and military assets in the region.
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This situation would turn into a solid underlying bullish factor for safe-haven gold should military action in that region escalate.
That did little to impair American military capabilities in the region, but it had a big impact on Philippine security.
Analysts said they were skeptical that Algeria, although the strongest military force in the region, would succeed in sealing the border.
Meanwhile, a Royal Air Force aircraft returning from a mission in Iraq has gone missing, British military officials in the region said Sunday.
As we plan and budget for the future, we will allocate the resources necessary to maintain our strong military presence in this region.
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All of this is likely to become part of a broader Defense Department and administration review of the U.S. military presence throughout the region.
The town is known as the gateway to South Waziristan and has long been the launching pad of any military adventure in that region.
Mr Panetta said the US would make sure Israel maintained its military superiority in the region, but should use this advantage to press for peace.
Lieutenant-General Lance Smith, America's deputy military commander in the region, said at the weekend that he may soon ask for more troops to be sent.
Neither candidate appears to want to unleash another US military intervention in the region, though both clearly would not rule out the use of force.
But major U.S.-led military offensives in the region have gradually tapered off as the coalition has shifted to a strategy focused more on training Afghan security forces.
They say that the United States has strategic plans for long-term military presence in the region and they also see the interim Afghan leader as too close to the West.
Britain, through the Five-Power Defence Arrangement (which includes Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand and Singapore) and France, through its dependent territories, both have special military interests in the region.
She asked Hagel how he can assure China that the increased military deployments to the region are part of an effort to build a more positive relationship with Beijing.
This development, first reported in The New York Times, is part of a larger expected administration and Pentagon review of future U.S. military presence in the region, the official said.
We spend a lot of time here on Afghanistan and Pakistan -- the national security staff, the national security team, and obviously our personnel, both civilian and military over in the region.
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