The U.S. nuclear missile submarine rarely landed at a base near Taiwan

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The U.S. nuclear missile submarine rarely landed at a base near Taiwan

The U.S. nuclear missile submarine rarely landed at a base near Taiwan

The naval base in Guam is the closest US military base to US territory located in China. 01.17.2022, Sputnik Brazil

2022-01-17T04: 05-0300

2022-01-17T04: 05-0300

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The U.S. Navy submarine, carrying dozens of nuclear weapons, made a rare visit Saturday to the Guam base in the Pacific. According to CNN, the submarine sailed to a U.S. naval base in Guam on January 15, making the submarine’s first arrival since 2016. In a statement, the US Navy said the visit underscores “cooperation between the United States and its allies in the region.” This chapter comes as the United States supports Washington and Beijing at a tense time on the Taiwan issue. The island and China consider it their territory. In December, the United States and Japan drew up an emergency military readiness plan for a pot. Conflict between China and Taiwan The Pentagon warns that China is “preparing” to occupy the island.

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The naval base in Guam is the closest US military base to US territory located in China.