These fanatics are using the Endangered Species Act, the Marine Mammal Protection Act and other environmental laws to impose more and more restrictions on how the military can utilize its bases for training and testing.

FORBES: Fact and Comment

Faced with the real threat to training and readiness arising from current inhibitions on movement over military bases' beaches, in litoral waters and on off-road areas, however, the Pentagon is seeking legislative protection from still further restrictions that would have a truly crippling effect.

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There is a large-scale, combined arms exercise that we conduct annually, and the Australians are a very generous military insofar as access to their bases and to their training facilities are concerned.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing with Ben Rhodes and Admiral Robert Willard