9/19/2012 - MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. - Admiral Samuel J. Locklear, commander of the U.S. Pacific Command, shakes hands with Maj. Gen. Melvin Spiese, deputy commanding general, I Marine Expeditionary Force, after Locklear landed aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 19, 2012. Locklear flew on an MV-22 Osprey before coming to Miramar to speak to a group of Marines from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166. (Courtesy photo)

9/19/2012 - MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. - Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 gather to listen to Admiral Samuel J. Locklear, commander of the U.S. Pacific Command, speak aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 19, 2012. Locklear answered questions from the Marines about current affairs as well as the future for the Marine Corps presence in the East. (Courtesy photo)