Far from being a defunct idea, the "1,000-ship navy" championed by former Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Mullen is "alive and well" thanks in part to the service's shift in focus to the Asia-Pacific, the current CNO said today. The Navy uses the term to refer to a global fleet of ships from many nations, including the United States, that promotes maritime security and conducts humanitarian missions all over the world. The service's new focus on the Asia-Pacific will...