Hawaii

• China will deploy subs that could nuke Alaska or Hawaii this year

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  China, Hawaii, Office of Naval Intelligence, ONI, South China Sea Dispute, Submarine Warfare, USA

  February 10, 2014

  News × West Philippine Sea

  China is set to deploy submarines sometime this year armed with nuclear tipped missiles capable of striking Alaska or Hawaii, according to a January assessment from the Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI). The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) Jin-class nuclear ballistic missile submarine is set to begin patrols in 2014 – armed with the PLAN’s new […]

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• Onodera to visit Philippines, Hawaii to discuss China containment steps

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  China, Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera, Hawaii, Japan, Japan Times, Philippine Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin

  June 15, 2013

  News × West Philippine Sea

  In a bid to keep China in check, Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera is making final arrangements to visit the Philippines and Hawaii from later this month, a government source said. During his trip to Manila from June 26 and Hawaii on July 1, Onodera will stress the need to ensure maritime safety based on the […]

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