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Let's talk about why Secretary Austin was in India and Raytheon....

Belle of the Ranch

Belle of the Ranch

Society & Culture

4.91K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2021

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Well, howdy there, Internet People people let's go again so today we're going to talk

0:27.3

about secretary Austin's trip to India and his agenda and what it was about.

0:35.0

When Austin was confirmed, we talked about two issues with him.

0:42.0

Nobody doubted his qualifications, but there were two issues. One is

0:47.0

that he was a recently retired general, which is it's actually not good for the Secretary of Defense to be a recently retired general.

0:56.0

And the second was that he had ties to a company called Raytheon that does a whole lot of business with the Department of Defense.

1:04.0

In Austin's favor, he has recused himself

1:09.7

of any and all dealings with Raytheon.

1:12.4

He won't have anything to do with the decisions.

1:17.0

So what was he doing in India?

1:20.0

Get ready to learn more about air defense systems than you ever wanted to know.

1:26.5

The Indian government is on track to purchase the S400 air defense system. It is of Russian design. He was there to convince them to not

1:36.5

purchase that and instead purchase one of a US design. The most likely candidates are the Thad and the PAC 3, the Patriot. The

1:52.2

Patriot is made by Raytheon. Now that that is made by Lockheed Martin, however

1:59.5

the eyes of the system, the radar of it, is made by Raytheon. So if India does what the

2:11.4

Secretary of Defense wants, it doesn't matter which system they purchase,

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