Fri, Mar 09, 2007 - Page 3 News List

Admiral lauds Taiwan's military

SUPPORT Admiral Fallon said that the US had played a major role in guiding Taiwanese defenses and added that tensions in the Strait had diminished over the past two years

By Charles Snyder  /  STAFF REPORTER IN WASHINGTON

Fallon's designated successor at Pacific command, Admiral Timothy Keating, will face a confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee next Thursday, where he will likely be asked to provide his assessment of the Chinese military posture.

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