#PRC:Guam killing in the event of the Taiwan attack. Bill Gertz, national security correspondent for The Washington Times and author of Deceiving the Sky: Inside Communist China’s Drive for Global Supremacy,@GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
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🗓️ 10 January 2023
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#PRC:Guam killing in the event of the Taiwan attack.
Bill Gertz, national security correspondent for The Washington Times and author of Deceiving the Sky: Inside Communist China’s Drive for Global Supremacy,@GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/jan/4/inside-ring-new-missiles-radars-bolster-guam-defen/
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| 0:57.0 | The pressure book deceiving the skies inside communist China's drive for global supremacy. |
| 1:04.6 | No more obvious than the aggression against Taiwan, against the South China Sea. And now |
| 1:10.1 | Guam. Bill, a very good evening to you. Guam, last time I checked. That's the US property. |
| 1:18.3 | That's the United States of America Constitution. Guam. So what is it that China is imagining? |
| 1:25.9 | It can do to Guam in these days before an attack. Good evening to you. |
| 1:29.9 | Good evening. Thanks for having me on. Guam is an island in the western Pacific that |
| 1:38.5 | is a major US military hub for the US Indo-Pacific Command. Members of Congress have voiced |
| 1:46.6 | various concerns in congressional testimony last year that Guam was not fully protected |
| 1:53.1 | and that much more needs to be done to protect this. Again, it's a military hub. So if there |
| 2:00.2 | was a conflict with China over Taiwan forces and ordinance would flow from Guam to forces |
| 2:09.1 | closer to Taiwan. So they're beefing up defenses. They've recently, as I reported, inside |
| 2:15.8 | the ring column in the Washington Times, they're moving ahead with new radar systems and |
| 2:20.6 | anti-missile interceptors on Guam and nearby Guam. First, they're putting a tactical over |
| 2:27.5 | the horizon radar system on the island nation of Palau, which will support a defense of Guam. |
| 2:35.4 | And then on Guam itself, there are plans to install what is being called the Aegis Guam |
| 2:41.0 | system. That's taking the highly effective Aegis missile defense system that's deployed |
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