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With china because some of them have actually pointed out that china's twenty nine hundred defense budget is sixteen times more than ten ones defense budget what about taiwan's plans otherwise how those taiwan plan to counter chinese military spending. so in general oteri its military strategy by focusing more on repel any possible chinese invasion from the sea and in the air and experts told me they believe china taiwan should focus more on strengthening the combat capability of its navy and air force while continuing to upgrade its weapons through the us purchase weapons. you also have the s...

I do not like seeing isolated small u.s. military units where their combat capability is minimal, but they're supposedly going to stop something bad from happening by their presence. remember the u.n. force in the balkans where the serbs massacred thousands of men because we had one dutch entry battalion dealing with a situation that was way over their head. i don't like the whole notion of staying in syria with small, isolated units. it's nonsense. there's a good argument for not getting involved in middle east conflicts. i don't support it, but we're seeing unilateral, skbufls decisions by t...

Also i'm curious what roles do you think these 400 will have. >> well with, you can be assured that number is a top man driven decision. every time you hear a nice round number publicly announced, its symbolic use of american military power. i bring a military commander's perspective. i do not like seeing isolated small military units when their combat capability is minimal. but they're supposedly going to stop something bad from happening by their presence. remember the u.n. force in the balcons where the surbs massacres thousands because we had one dutch entry battalion trueing to deal with ...

Think washington needs better leadership? >> brooke, my message -- my message to the cap eds were not about that. -- cadets were not about that. what i wanted cadets to see on that stage, i had 1,500 of my faculty, staff, coaches there. they lined the walls. they stood along the tower there with me over the cadets. i wanted them to see all of us as an institution protecting the values. that's what i wanted them to see. this wasn't any other message outside of that. i wanted to have a direct conversation with them about the power of diversity, but the power of that room, you heard in the speech...

Pass. >> reporter: the back and forth began yesterday. >> translator: we need to strengthen combat capability of strategic nuclear force. >> reporter: trump pledged -- putin's response was saying he wasn't surprised. >> translator: mr. trump, there's nothing new here. during his election campaign, he has spoken about the need to strengthen u.s. nuclear capabilities. >> reporter: days before christmas, eric trulmp announce he won't campaign for his foundation. now his dad is weighing in. tweeting --