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    Quote Originally Posted by Bob View Post
    I had this E-9 client that was on the Nimitz at the time who told me that he was in a room where he heard the Admiral, then in charge of Korea say that N. Korea would be nuked if the then dictator crossed into S. Korea. The story goes back to the early 1970s.
    Yes, Camp Stanley where the nukes were were within North Korean striking distance. If there was an invasion the US would have to use them fast or risk their capture.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Peter1469 View Post
    Yes, Camp Stanley where the nukes were were within North Korean striking distance. If there was an invasion the US would have to use them fast or risk their capture.
    Sounds as if today an order to nuke still could be done.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Bob View Post
    Sounds as if today an order to nuke still could be done.
    Clinton moved the nukes out of Korea in the mid-1990s.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Peter1469 View Post
    Clinton moved the nukes out of Korea in the mid-1990s.
    Well, that is good for the dictator. Clinton is the last democrat I voted for. When he was president, he kept me pissed off.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Bob View Post
    I think you mean Obama. I think he is a very very slow thinker.
    Except when he spots a chance to get it on with Reggie Love.

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