Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus, left, meets with Chinese navy Rear Adm. Zhang Jianchang Nov. 26, 2012, in Beijing. Mabus visited China to discuss the rebalancing of defense resources toward the Asia-Pacific region. ( Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Sam Shavers/Released) 121126-N-AC887-001 (8246325342)

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