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Missiles. its just a few days after the long range cruise missiles north korea says they fired. technically other the weekend that didnt break any rules. today it did. it violated united nations security council resolutions, japans prime minister says he believed what they had done was outrageous and a few hours later we saw south korea launching a submarine-launched ballistic missile, the first time it says it has successfully done that and hit its target. president moon jae-in was there to wat...

Related to nuclear capabilities. and you said you worked for the chairman. can you help us understand. usually when these type at this level happen, does the chairman brief the president or get the green light from the president before such a conversation? does he brief the president on the conversation and does he get the green light from the secretary of defense or brief him after the conversation? >> yeah, it depends. i know thats not a great answer but its a true answer. i mean, we expect a ...

It is outrageous, these launches, obviously firing in the direction of japan, landing in the waters off the east coast of korea but not going into japanese territorial waters. now, we also heard from the u.s. military, the indo-pacific command, saying that it didnt hold any imminent threat to the united states but it does just show that destabilizing impact that these missile laupz and that the military capabilities and decisions by north korea can have on the region. and it comes at a time with...

Procedures? im confused. >> i certainly cant speak to the revelations that are coming out in the book. i think you saw a statement by the chairmans office specifically addressing this issue. what i can tell you is that it is not uncommon at all for the department to continue to review security protocols, particularly when it comes to our strategic deterrence capabilities that we constantly take a look at the protocols and procedures to make sure they are still relevant. these have been in place ...

Capabilities, regional engagement and military operations. ultimately were cooperating all fronts. tomorrow secretary austin and minister dutton will join secretary state blinken and the minister of australia of foreign affairs maurice payne for two plus two meeting at the state department. also, this week, the navy completed a new milestone. the first aerial refuelling of an f-35 lightning craft but an unmanned platform on monday. the milestone is significant because unmanned tanking capabiliti...

Milley. >> phil, stay with us. lets listen to john kirby. >> these are in violation of u.n. security council resolutions and highlight the impact of the illicit weapons program. our commitment to the defense of the republic of korea and japan remains ironclad and i think you saw it statement earlier today about that. this morning secretary austin welcomed the australian minister for defense, peter dutton here to the pentagon. were proud to stand alongside our allies to strengthen deterrence and ...

In this context, the statement talked about strategic stabilities. includes issues related to nuclear capabilities. you said you worked for the chairman. can you help us understand when these type of positions at this level happen, does the chairman brief the president or get the green light before a conversation? does he brief the president? and then does he get the green light from the secretary of defense or brief him after the conversation? >> it depends. thats not a great answer but its a t...

President, that thats part of the procedures is. that part of it? im confused. >> i cant speak to the revelations coming out in the book. i think you saw a statement by the chairmans office specifically addressing this issue. what i can tell you is that it is not uncommon at all for the department to continue to review security protocols, particularly when it comes to our strategic deterrence capabilities that we constantly take a look at the protocols and the procedures to make sure that theyre...

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And ultimately were cooperating on all that strengthens our ability to deter threats. tomorrow secretary austin and minister dutton will join secretary of state blinken and the minister -- australian minister maurice payne for two plus two meetings over there at foggy bottom at the state department. the first aerial refulting of a lightning 2 aircraft on monday. the milestone is significant because unmanned tanking capabilities will free up the navys strike fighters that are currently carrying o...