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that was shot over hokkaido. i m wondering, did this subject come up? and what message did you have for the president about the role you d like to see japan take in its defense? thank you, mark. i will say, if i could just take a piece of the prime minister s answer, he will shoot them out of the sky when he completes the purchase of lots of additional military equipment from the united states. he will easily shoot them out of the sky, just like we shot something out of the sky the other day in saudi arabia as you saw, and that was a very rapidly moving missile shot out of the sky. that was a needle in the sky, and it was hit immediately and exploded without damage. so, one of the things i think that s very important is that the prime minister of japan is going to be purchasing massive amounts of military equipment, as he should. and we make the best military equipment by far. he ll be purchasing it from the
in line with what he s been doing since the start of this crisis. steve clemens, to that point, i want to ask you about shin do abe wrote an op-ed in the new york times over the weekend, essentially calling for something more than dialogue and raising some questions about what others in the region might be willing to do. will china step up? do you think the u.s. and japan are on the same page right now about what needs to happen? i think they pretend they are but they re not. shin do abe is on the front line. two missiles flown over hokkaido and he s a hawk, nationalist, worried about the absence of response to a number of north korean provocations and doesn t want to see a nuclear conflagration and the united states or donald trump intimate to go and drop some sort of preemptive small-time nuclear thing. we are not going to get engaged in conventional war of korea and there are concerns in japan
and so, we have known that at least since april north korea has been ready to push the button on the sixth nuclear test at any moment. there was speculation to coincide with the day of the sun celebration on april 15th. that didn t happen. perhaps a warning from china of severe consequences may have caused north korea to back down. but north korean officials denied that china has any influence over their nuclear program. and since then what we ve seen is a continued unprecedented barrage of missile tests. they launched two in the month of july. they launched the hwasong-12 over hokkaido in northern japan. and today they put out this photo of north korea s supreme leader, kim jong-un standing in front of what north korea says is a miniaturized nuclear warhead, an h-bomb they say can
and it s been for nearly a decade now. from the pentagon. they have a you know, one of the more visible and one that we ve been hearing about a lot, actually in the last several months, they have a constant bomber presence that exists in guam. right now it s the b-1 bombers. we saw them fly, they re flying frequently, actually. they fly frequently in the region up toward the korean pen minutes lashes toward australia. we saw them fly as a show of force a couple of days go. in a direct response to the north korean ballistic missile launch that flew over northern japan, over hokkaido. that s one of the more visible presences. there s an enormous u.s. military, u.s. navy presence in the region, both in japan and in south korea. of course, on the korean peninsula, there s about 28,000 u.s. military. in japan there s about 50,000. so there s a tremendous presence there. and it s one that has been built up and has gotten more attention in recent years in the shift to asia. you know, of cou
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