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High Stakes Game of Chicken on the Korean Peninsula
padresteve.wordpress.com ^
| 2010/11/28
| Steven Dundas
Posted on 11/23/2011 8:50:07 PM PST by Rabin
The game is on. The U.S. Navy and South Korean Navy task forces are moving into position, the South Korean Military is on its highest peacetime alert and the North Korean military is moving fresh batteries of Surface to Air and Ground to Sea missiles into place
fresh artillery fire near Yeonpyeong Island which it brutally attacked earlier in the week.
In the South popular protests are rising against soft treatment of the North
(Excerpt) Read more at padresteve.com ...
TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: aegis; korean; silkworm
China claims the entire South China Sea and says any dispute should be handled on a bilateral basis only. The United States takes no position on individual claims
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posted on
11/23/2011 8:50:12 PM PST
by
Rabin
To: Rabin
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posted on
11/23/2011 8:52:39 PM PST
by
BunnySlippers
(I LOVE BULL MARKETS . . .)
To: Rabin; TigerLikesRooster
Earlier in the week??
There was a brutal attack last week?
How come I missed that??
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posted on
11/23/2011 8:53:35 PM PST
by
GeronL
(The Right to Life came before the Right to Pursue Happiness)
To: Rabin
This article is from last year.
To: ModelBreaker
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posted on
11/23/2011 8:55:03 PM PST
by
GeronL
(The Right to Life came before the Right to Pursue Happiness)
To: Rabin
Korea borders the Yellow Sea, not the South China Sea. It is true the Chinese are making moves in the SCS but that has nothing to do with Korea per se.
To: ModelBreaker
MY BAD.
A blast from the past. I was reading up on Aegis De-commissioning, and, well sorry.
This article is from last year. fair and balanced.
Rab
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posted on
11/23/2011 9:12:08 PM PST
by
Rabin
To: magslinger
article says the USS George Washington is there ping
To: magslinger
d’oh! stale news de-ping (article is from 2010)
To: Rabin
Why are you posting a year old article?
To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; ColdOne; Convert from ECUSA; ...
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posted on
11/24/2011 4:30:32 AM PST
by
SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv
See notes about the date of the article.
To: Rabin
I’ve done that before....sometimes the dates are elusive.
To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
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posted on
11/24/2011 5:55:33 PM PST
by
SunkenCiv
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