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80000 troops between south korea and japan. you have a marine division located in japan. you have guam and b-1 bombers. they carry the largest conventional payload in the u.s. inventory. while there are no b-2 stealth bombers in guam, they have been launched in the past from missouri. in january, one of president obamas last action he launched them be 12 bombers to strike and isis training camp, and they refueled 15 times mid air. that shows you some their capability. >> mike: lucas, many thanks...

Jim lan sen is president of the -- hansen is president of the security studies group. they both join us. harry, most of us accept that north korea would have quite a job beating the united states towns a lump of jelly. lets consider it the other way around. if we want to denuke north korea, is that doable? >> is it doable, absolutely. the challenge is to do that you run the risk of potentially killing millions of people. for example, lets say the president decided to weigh his military options a...

Nationalal interest. jim hansen is president of the security studies group. they both join us. harry, most of us accept that north korea would have quite a job beating the united states towns a lump of jelly. lets consider it the other wayi around. if we want to de-nuke north korea, is that doable? >> is it doable, absolutely. the challenge is to do that you run the risk of potentially killing c millions of people. for example, lets say the president decided to weigh his military options and lau...

Starting admiral harry harris, head of the pacific forces. >> the united states is going to remain a powerful leader in the pacific theater and our joint forces will continue robust presence as we have for seven decades. >> the ronald reagan strike group returned to japan this week after a three-month deployment but could return to sea if called upon according to officials who also say theres not been a request to send more naval assets to the region. theres dozens of four destroyers, cruisers a...

Patriot missiles batteries in guam that could be fired in an effort to stop this if they think one of these threats is actually coming toward people there or assets that need to be protected. erin? >> and it raises questions because what they said is they would trystrike 15 to 25 miles the coast to prove they can do it but not kill people. does the united states accept that or not? if the defensive part of the locked and loaded equation is how you laid it out, what is the offensive start somethi...

Than a dozen nuclear substantive fleet of b-52 and b-2 bombers is aging, a problem the pentagon planted to shore up with a $108 billion investment. if fixed announced by the obama administration last september. >> significant modernization plan for the next decade to upgrade the american nuclear arsenal. frankly, weve seen him make extremist statements and false statements about all manner of things. its more concerning when youre talking about nuclear weapons. >> do you want to do in five years...

B-2 bombers, north korea thrives on confrontation. it has been em-beaued in their political and personal survival strategy since the korean war in the 1950s. that being said, they are ready to reunify the korean peninsula if given an opportunity. once they have nuclear capability, that means they have a deterrent against the united states that is viable. once they have that viable deterren deterrence, then they could use that push forward what theyve always wanted, which is a confrontation, a wa...

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