ADM. Jonathan Greenert / Navy photo
“The important places in this world are Rota, Naples, Sigonella, Souda Bay, Djibouti down by the Red Sea, by the Gulf of Aden, Bahrain incredibly important, Singapore which is emerging for us, Darwin where our partners in the Marine Corps will operate today and we will continue growing toward the end of this decade. The Republic of Korea -- Pusan, Chinhai, Pyeongtaek; Japan -- Yokosuka, Sasebo, Atsugi, Iwakuni, Misawa; and of course, Diego Garcia and yes, Guantanamo Bay.”
— Admiral Jonathan Greenert, chief of naval operations, recently rattling off the U.S. Navy’s “maritime crossroads.” Bonus points if you know where they all are…
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