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The alliance, and we are now deploying four battle groups to the three baltic countries and poland, and there's also been more u.s. forces in that part of europe, and this is the first time in many, many years that we see an increase in the military presence of the united states in europe. so we are increasing our presence, and we're also increasing the readiness and the preparedness of our norses so that we can quickly reinforce, if needed. we consider the presence that we'll have in when the four battle groups are in place as sufficient given the current security situation in europe, but, of...

Terms of the currency manipulation designation and have your views changed on putin? >> we'll see. we'll see about that. i'll also see about putin over a period of time. be a fantastic thing if we got along with putin and russia. that could happen. it may not happen. may be just the opposite. i can only tell you what i would like to do i would love to get along with everybody. right now the world is a mess. but i think by the time we finish, i think it's going to be a lot better place to live. i can tell you that speaking for myself. by the time i finished, it's going to be a lot better place ...

Alliance and we're now deploying four battle groups to the three baltic countries and poland and also been more u.s. forces in that part of europe and this is the first time in many, many years that we see an increase in the military presence of the united states in europe. so we are inkprecreasing our presence and we're also increasing the readiness and the prepa preparedness of forces to quickly reinforce if needed. we consider the presence we will have when the four battle groups are in place as sufficient given the current security situation in europe. but of course, we will assess the sit...

People. over 60 aircraft. some battle groups have over 70 aircraft, but generally you have a combination of fighter aircraft which have an air-to-ground strike capability and an air-to-air strike capability and electronic w warfare aircraft. >> all of this on one ship. and that's not the arsenal. put it in english, what is the ship capable of doing. >> this ship is capable of defending itself, but it's capable of going after all the different threats that we perceive are going to be coming against it. if the north koreans for example would run an anti-ship missile against the ship or any of th...

Building, if you are among those in uniform anywhere around the world with the american flag, how did you just process what we just heard? >> well, brian, potentially that a complicated situation could be getting much more complicated. the briefings we get here depend on daily talking to senior intelligence officials is just how many different battle groups, how many different factions you have in syria right now. so if we did hear a clear hint from president trump about military action against the assad regime, i'm not sure we did, i'll come back to that. but if you did hear a clear hint, the...