Topic: Strike Group

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End of an Era
Episode 1038 12:24 - 17:02

1038: End of an Era

Carl Vinson Strike Group Missile Defense Capabilities

The Admiral of PACOM defends the defensive capabilities of the Carl Vinson Strike Group against reports suggesting it cannot intercept North Korean missiles. He highlights the presence of guided-missile destroyers like the USS Wayne E. Meyer and USS Michael Murphy as primary defenses. The Admiral asserts that any threat flying against the strike group "will die," emphasizing the group's readiness to project power if ordered by the President.