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Tuesday, July 31, 2012
More Subs, Bombers, And Missiles Could Be On Their Way To The Pacific
Guam is about 2,200 miles closer to Taiwan than Hawaii, already home to U.S. forces and the port facilities necessary to host and maintain fleet operations
With the Pentagon's increased focus on the Pacific region, and deployment of 60 percent of its naval fleet to the area, the locations now being considered for bases could shape U.S. military policy for decades.
Guam has been a prime contender for years, but a new report out by the Center of Strategic and International Studies could bring that plan into reality.
Brett Kelman at Pacific Daily News reports 109 unclassified pages of the document were released yesterday and outline a plan to move as many as 5,000 marines to the U.S. territory.
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