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Battery. six operational tubes that are capable of shooting down an incoming missile. there is also u.s. naval assets in the area in the region off guam. off japan, off the korean peninsula that have both defensive and offensive capabilities. they can shoot down a missile or they can shoot them off themselves. in guam, there's also the constant bomber presence. right now it's a b-1 bomber that's there. they frequently have runs. practice runs out of guam that fly all throughout the region testing out their capabilities after one of the more recent icbm tests by north korea, we saw the u.s. sho...

Shores near the epicenter around 3:00 p.m. their time. >> japan sits on the ring of fire, a dangerous series of tectonic plates circling the pacific ocean from south america through the united states over to japan where three plates all converge. and that afternoon, off japan's northeast coast a terrifying rumble from deep inside earth. >> japan was rocked by a massive earthquake. buildings shook. people ran outside to open spaces. >> an 8.9 magnitude quake the government confirming at least 17 dead so far. >> again, we are getting more as we are speaking to you right now. if you are just join...

The island. getting reports out of japan that a petrochemical explosion has occurred. roads clogged, streets jammed. tough to navigate. airports are closed. you can imagine right now. >> you can see the look on these peeple people's faces. they tonight know which way to run. who knows how many people may be getting out of these buildings. unfortunately, this is the beginning of this story. luxury car available. the radically new 42 mile per gallon ct hybrid from lexus. welcome to the darker side of green. see your lexus dealer. what can you do welwith plain mashed potatoes? of green. when you ...

Worried about was their nuclear power plants and he said that so far those were not affected and that there was no radiation leaks. and that is certainly a little bit of good news in all of this. >> attention, this is an emergency management message. >> 4,000 miles away in the pacific the state of hawaii went into high alert. >> evacuated. everything out of it. filing cabinets, computers, everything and we boarded up all of the windows. and i'm concerned. >> for more on this let's go to gregg jarrett live in the newsroom. greg? >> we have been monitoring the situation not only in japan but, of...

Control. hello, i'm shepherd smith reporting from tokyo, japan for fox news reporting. over the past ten days, a nation of 127 million people faces what their prime minister says is the most severe crisis since world war ii. japan, of course, is no strange to disaster. both manmade and natural. in 1923, 142,000 people died in the tokyo earthquake. but today, the nuclear meltdown is having global repercussions, threatening lives, the economy and the environment. yet in the midst of it all, the human spirit to survive endures. a look at how the first ten days of this disaster in japan unfolded o...