On. The American Occupation troops floating in japan are to the north korean onslaught. Was the counter information by macarthur, the brilliant stabilizedoke that the situation it is interesting that some of the lsts were manned by japanese. Location was critical in for maintaining south korea the way it is as an ally today. Japan is important. It allowed us to fully deploy in the region and provide credibility for the United States. Thanks to the agreement in 1972, the uss navasota was able to do minesweeping. Do the math. Chip forward, deployed, you need to have three ships in your inventory. To accommodate the transit and maintenance cycles. Currently, we have 20 ships in the home Port Authority in japan. Two Additional Air carriers, eight additional amphibious ships, ate mine countermeasure ships and a dozen destroyers to meet the mission. These Forward Deployed ships need downtime for upkeep will stop when i was in navasota, i remember the quality of the work done at the shipyard.
Japan is important. It allowed us to fully deploy in the region and provide credibility for the United States. Thanks to the agreement in 1972, the uss navasota was able to do minesweeping. Do the math. Keep one chip forward, deployed, you need to have three ships in your inventory. To accommodate the transit and maintenance cycles. Currently, we have 20 ships in the home Port Authority in japan. Two Additional Air carriers, eight additional amphibious ships, ate mine countermeasure ships and a dozen destroyers to meet the mission. These Forward Deployed ships need downtime for upkeep will stop when i was in navasota, i remember the quality of the work done at the shipyard. I recall we were talking about some radio equipment and this Shipyard Worker told me, i could get this done for you isnt really important and it i said yes. And he said, well i have a wedding tomorrow i could put off. I was impressed by the dedication and quality of work. It should be the midway. The Aircraft Carrie
Think that we have to accept something similar here especially with the call to the grand alliance in particular he worked against the west and ukraine in particular in 2014 and 2015. We are going to now, can we be a life together in syria coming and i have a feeling that wont be the end of the start as soon as he can put it again he will do so and i think that we must understand the nature of mr. Putin. So we have to be very realistic. We are all against isis, but if it is defeated, we are not going to be agreeing at all. I will take ipo takeoff on that and go back to what the russians expected in 2001. The language about the coalition was also used in 2001. So why did it work when he met with mr. Bush and the relationship on the uptake. Thats because they were hopeful to the United States in the phase of the war in afghanistan because we agreed to who the enemy was it was quite clear was no difference and it was in russian interest to have them take care of a problem that obviously p
Is simply part of the landscape. And i suppose i want to spend a few moments talking about why we must resist this. Not only because we have the Fair Housing Act and the wonderful affh rule and because we all believe in integration and because we have devoted our lives, most of us, to fighting against discrimination. But because as a democracy imperati imperative. If this country is to make it, if you and i are to make it, unified, we have to get our hands around this problem of segregation. This past spring when baltimore erupted in days of unrest in the wake of the death of freddie gray in police custody,ier did a lot of media. Some of you may have seen some of it. And when i did that media, i was asked a lot of questions about baltimore. After all, i lived in Baltimore City for 20 years. I now live in Baltimore County for five years. Ive taught at university of Maryland Law School for 22 years. Im a native new yorker, i really transplanted to baltimore and took it on as my home and
Is simply part of the landscape. And i suppose i want to spend a few moments talking about why we must resist this. Not only because we have the Fair Housing Act and the wonderful affh rule and because we all believe in integration and because we have devoted our lives, most of us, to fighting against discrimination. But because as a democracy imperati imperative. If this country is to make it, if you and i are to make it, unified, we have to get our hands around this problem of segregation. This past spring when baltimore erupted in days of unrest in the wake of the death of freddie gray in police custody,ier did a lot of media. Some of you may have seen some of it. And when i did that media, i was asked a lot of questions about baltimore. After all, i lived in Baltimore City for 20 years. I now live in Baltimore County for five years. Ive taught at university of Maryland Law School for 22 years. Im a native new yorker, i really transplanted to baltimore and took it on as my home and