Admiral James Stavridis was 16th Supreme Allied Commander of NATO and 12th Dean of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University. He spent the bulk of his operational career in the Pacific, including multiple command assignments.
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People's Liberation Army's H-6 bomber flies near the Taiwan air defense identification zone on Sept. 18. © Taiwan Ministry of National Defense/AP
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