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hyenergix
07-01-12, 07:04
Sembawang n Changi areas might huat if there are more ships calling at the port and naval base respectively.

http://tucsoncitizen.com/arizona-news/2012/01/05/obama-says-military-would-be-slimmed-down/

"Instead, the Pentagon will invest more heavily in Special Operations Forces, which have a smaller footprint and require less money than conventional units, as well as drone aircraft and cybersecurity, defense officials said. The military also will shift its focus to Asia to counter China’s rising influence and North Korea’s unpredictability. Despite the end of the Iraq war, administration officials said they would keep a large presence in the Middle East, where tensions with Iran are worsening."

Latio
07-01-12, 09:43
Peace pleasS