guam, australia, and the rest of the region. we've made clear that we do not want to go back to the old era of sort of traditional bases. but are looking for state-of- the-art joint opportunities for training, for joint facilities and the like. we think that's the right way forward. >> tokyo has japan is absolutely critical in what we want to achieve regionally. we want japan to stand up and play a more prominent role but the japanese have been very wary of that. despite statements. regional partners have been wary of that in part because of japan's world war ii history. what role do we want japan to play and what role is japan comfortable in playing in the broaders strategy? >> i think your first point is that we want a japan that's more confident. people forget that one of the most substantial players in afghanistan in providing assistance behind the scenes has been japan. japan has gone through a series of challenging domestic circumstances. the prime minister recently moved forward on the tax policy that's consumed an enormo

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tonight we'll talk about the people digging in their heels, like the japanese soldiers on guam who bravelyought world war ii well into the 1970s. this is gay watch, holdouts edition. the army may now be hos pit to believe gay people but the fake army for children isn't giving in. >> the boy scouts of america reaffirming its ban on openly gay boys and adult leaders. the scouts making this announcement after conducting an internal review and, despite protests from the public, it put out a news release saying its exclusionary policy "reflects the beliefs and perspectives of the organization." >> jon: wow. i've never seen a news organization take such a harsh stand goens sexuality since the girl scouts discontinued the chalet creem. whatever your take on this issue you have to admit that was a pretty gay cookie. (laughter) look, i don't want to minimize the concerns of the boy scouts. (laughter) but you already... you're there are gayest organization in america. (laughter) (cheers and applause) i mean, if you are in any way concerned about coming off like a gay organization, i'm not sure the n

still under development, the nq4c triton will be based in guam and should be fully operational by the second half of 2015. the triton flies at an altitude of 20 kilometers, much higher than most conventional aircraft. it can collect intelligence across vast areas and will be able to closely monitor the movement of chinese military vessels. >> the reality of it is increased attention to the asia-pacific and increased attention to the rise of china. there are many ways to accomplish that. one way is to shift combat forces obviously. another way, obviously, we're talking about today is to shift isr capabilities. >> reporter: the united states is publicly calling on all countries involved in territorial disputes with china to resolve their issues peacefully. however, the u.s. also believes that holding a military advantage over the chinese will help keep beijing's ambitions in check. this has been anthony yazaki reporting for nhk world in phnom penh, cambodia. >>> the united states and north korea were among the delegates at the asean forum. the meeting was in many ways the highlight of t

the 20-foot guam of water hit overnight saturday with no warning from officials. the president is calling for an investigation and today is an official day of morning for the victims. >>> persistent rain is being blamed for a massive fight in china. it washed away part of the road and disrupted rail service for seven hours, strandings thousands of people and hundreds of families have been forced away from the area as mud and rocks continue to slide down. >>> in pakistan, gunmen opened fire on a camp killing seven people and attacked in the town of garat where thousands of hard-line islamists were getting ready to go to the capitol to protest the supply route. >>> and if you're having trouble getting on to the internet this morning, your computer might have malware. many checked their free online services, thousands of people across the united states may have waited too long or did not believe the warnings. if your computer is infected, check with your internet service provider. >> and they were running for their lives in spain. the infamous running of the bulls. >

they -- they -- i feel like i am samoa or guam, an american possession, and if it's an american story am interested in it. but i don't mean to suggest that it has a white picket fence around it, this is a complicated story. in order for us to achieve greatness, we have to continually be willing to hold our own feet to the fire and learn from the past and move forward. >> you talk about the madison avenue, the idea that we look back and these people are larger than life, and they don't have complexities. >> the pitfall is sentimentality and nostalgia. we always think it was simpler back then. >> why is that? >> because we're alive, and we think we're dealing with -- our time is the most complex ever, and so we have got to assume they didn't think as complex -- that's not true. 10,000 years ago people were having conversations as animatedly and intelligently as we are today. so remove that arrogance and say, wow, i can learn from that. when i was out last year, i was like i have been making film about the demonization of recent immigrants in the united states about a whole group of peop

he said we will keep you posted and i was worried he would say guam or they were building cable insia isl t tct n a. stead it was a cable from lisbon, and so a little after 9:00 on a monday morning this guy walked out of the water, it carrying a lightweight nlon linehas fili eee ahe sea. and so they pulled the line on the beach and the bulldozer brought it out to this cable ship, a special ship and then a bulldozer started to pull the cable in. enerokg on. sys and then once the cable was in place, the guy in a wetsu who was the spanish underwater construction ork, lkbak turthigfe ar cutting the boondocks. the cable, the buoys would pop up out of the water and the cable would drop and they would chase them down and then he would do that the whole way. thth gvi l e a ie hmp ckan im k. then he had a cigarette when he got back to the beach. but that was the first piece that put the cable in place. and then once they came ashore they had to strip back thekind of ext yef stl coin sht keep from running over it and breaking it which meant these big guys with tattoos and hacks started hacking

so it's really interactive, they're not just coming to watch a guam. >> nehr not, they're here to enjoyhemselves. spnd time with the best players. this is about the mens and womens team. it will be very interactive, very engaging, and something that really means a lot to everybody. all of the players at usa basketball. >> you have done this before, have you beat back about the players and how it makes them feel? >> our players are so excited to connect. the members of the military are so excited to connect with our players and it's about celebrating usa and everybody who represents the united states of america on the court, in the military, it's really a wonderful celebration. >> thank you so much for joining us, thanks for doing this. there will be other events tomorrow, an exhibition games. lots of reasons to come out and this will be going on until 11:00. >> big crowd out there, thanks. >> not so good news, an american olympic sprinter from maryland is staying home from the games because of a positive doping test. >> debbie dunn has removed herself from the u.s. relay team. if her sa

this brings "the reader" along from midway end guam from the targets increasingly closer to japan.e author's research is obvious and appeals to "the reader" because it reads like a page turning story. my last book is called a larger family letters from the canadian home front 19431944. as world war ii was under way families began in effect committing british children. at first it was limited to the well-to-do families but then companies like ford and kodak arranged evacuation of what children of their families. then the british government was involved to make evacuation equitable to welcome three boys into a home with that was not large enough? here is the picture of read williams then they will come to those three boys in their small house in toronto can adapt. the boys were private evacuees and in a different position than those who came under the corb. the wilsons were not eligible for tax relief although they could eventually send money and clothing to canada, the bulk of the financial burden fell on the volume since. guardianship was not a vehicle concern but it brought out pe

, being constructed soon, and he said, yeah, we'll keep you posted, and i was worried he would say guam or they were also building a cable in somalia which seemed like a bad place to watch, go sit on the beach. [laughter] and, instead the -- it was a cable from lisbon. so a little after 9 on a monday morning this guy walked out of the water carrying a lightweight nylon line that was the first link between land and sea. and so they pulled the line on the beach, and the bulldozer started -- and then brought it out to this special ship, and then a bulldozer started to pull the cable in. and then it was floated on these orange buoys. you can see the english engineers looking on. and then once the cable was in place, the guy in the wet suit who was a spanish underwater construction worker like a pirate with a big hoop earring walked back into the surf with a big knife and started cutting the beauties off. and the cable -- buoys off. the cables would pop up out of the water, and the cable would drop, and the skiff would chase them down. and he would do that the whole way, the whole kilometer

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don't show up, you may have to be chairman of guam is.o at the beginning of the year, truman is putting up these proposals for civil rights. there are meetings called. there is an entity out of the field and right, very much segregationist. the strategy, i think it was -- someone who had a job in washington with the library of congress. the control of the currency or something, they write a book about the electoral college. you can bring these guys in line if you basically hijacked the mechanism of the electoral vote in your state. and thrown into the electoral college. they might have turned that off, except for tom dewey did not carry out his part about giving up electoral votes. but here's where the strategy was flawed. if you look at the map for the previous election, harry truman -- actually, print and roosevelt had not even one single electoral vote from the solid south to win any of those four terms. so harry truman has a margin despair. .. i am looking into them, particularly in 1840 election so. but my question, sir, is regarding

north korea is developing nuclear weapons and a missile technology that could hit alaska, hawaii, guamamerican territories are a risk. even our hemisphere, we of hugo chavez, who is in collaboration with hezbollah. we have to face these enemies. weekend. we have the best military and the world. i have four sons serving. two have served in iraq. i served 31 years. i know we have the best military. we must not put them at risk. we are putting our troops at risk with the cuts that the president has proposed. host: our guest is joe wilson. he is in his sixth term in the house of representatives from south carolina. the phone lines are open. send us an e-mail, journal@c- span.org or join us on facebook or twitter. facebook.com/cspan. let me bring up one point that if these layoffs take effect, there is a 60 day requirement in order to go through. that means the layoffs would take effect in january, 60 days would be early november before the election. guest: november 2. i would assume that the companies of want to comply. i would say that in the middle of october, many union members of ohio