English: Randy Forbes, senior distinguished fellow of U.S. Naval War College (NWC) Foundation and former representative, gives remarks to NWC students, staff, faculty and guests during his keynote address on sea power and national strategy during an EMC Chair Symposium on Maritime Security, “Sea Control and Foreign Policy,” held at NWC in Newport, Rhode Island. This fifth maritime-centric symposium builds on the 2016 release of Design for Maintaining Maritime Superiority. The symposium focused on the future directions of U.S. foreign policy and reflected on demands the country places on the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard to advance and defend national interests.