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Japan need to take into account the danger caused by north korea. not just restrict themselves to the threat posed by china because the loose cannon that is north korea is, i think, far worse potentially than china. china we know because china has ambitions and it has militaristic ambitions as well. but as far as north korea is concerned they can do things just to attract attention and much of these testings that we have seen are aimed at that. they want some kind of other countries coming to th...

Really need to be looked at in an effort to make sure this kind of stuff doesnt happen again. >> isnt this tragic exhibit a of how the complications going forward without people on the gr ground. general mckenzie got a question about the over the horizon capabilities. they are obviously fallible. how can they know this wont happen again in. >> hes asked about that. he took issue with that saying going forward, the operations will be carried out like the one that happened two days sprier against ...

Navy acquire a nuclear submarine. as part of the meeting yesterday, they talked about a range of other capabilities that we might want to continue to pursue. those discussions are just starting. these are going to be by literal decisions made by both the united states and australia going forward outside of -- great britain will be related as well. but point is, these are sovereign decisions that they have to make. >> two separate questions. the first is on the 29th attack. as general mckenzie sa...

Central intelligence agency has an ability to start to generate some sources in country that can give us some eyes on target. were not reliant exclusively on human intelligence. look, the human can be biased just like a device can be biased. but its important for us to realize that we have had some great successes with over-the-horizon type of striking. we have some incredible intelligence capabilities, but it does render this counterterrorism strategy, upon which we want to make sure that afgha...

Also, can you confirm the level of troops will remain the same through september? >> i cant confirm that. and youre going to have to let me take your question on the statements. i just havent seen those today. i dont want to venture a guess right now. let me take your question and get your answer back. >> if you can just explain a little bit about the capabilities about the forces after december. would they be able to conduct air strikes -- >> yeah. were still in technical talks with the iraqis ...

Australian soil? >> we already have a rotational marine corps deployment there which the australians have been generous in helping host. and i dont want to speak for decisions that havent been made, but one of the things that was discussed is the opportunity to expand that presence in australia and that access to australia. nobody decisions came out of yesterdays ausman 2 plus 2. that is something that well talk to the australians about going forward. >> and in terms of missiles, did you -- >> i...

Saying that he would not qualify the entire operation in those terms. this of course also raises serious questions about these over-the-horizon capabilities that they keep talking about with no troops, no military presence in afghanistan, how will they be able to strike these terrorist targets? and, again, general mckenzie pointed to a strike against another isis-k target saying that that was extremely successful. he also said there were other successful operations that we havent heard about. bu...

Least september. >> i cant confirm that. you have to let me take your question on statements because i just havent seen those today and i dont want to venture a guess. let me take your question, get an answer back. >> if you can explain about the capabilities that u.s. forces have after december, will they be able to conduct strikes targeting -- >> obviously were still in technical talks with the iraqis about presence going forward. im not getting ahead of those talks, what decisions they might ...

0 ahead of that messaging before the science had before that regulators were on the same page with them. >> john: , and on the immigration front, the mayor of del rio, texas, is on the extraordinary pictures. they declared a state of emergency in his town. thanks for being with us on this friday >> martha: thanks, john and jacqui. a lot of breaking news. im martha maccallum in new york. any moment now, there you can see the podium is set up at the pentagon. a huge development breaking right now ...

This is going to be interesting. gregg jarrett, thank you. on this program and on radio, we talked about knowing your enemy. for example, terrace, the taliban the tell ben cathey or terrorists, ark our enemy. north korea, china, they are our enemies. researched the same thing. and 2015, general milley did nothing to realize this. take a watch. >> the chinese are not an enemy. i think that is important for people to clearly understand but china is a rising power. significant increase in chinas mi...