American forces are ready with a “range of options” to deal with increasing acts of aggression in the disputed South China Sea if needed after consultations with the Philippines, the Indo-Pacific Command chief Adm. Samuel Paparo said Thursday, August 29.
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00:00We have a broad range of options that are available and within the bounds of operational
00:09security, I'd be loathe to lay those out lest the potential adversary build a countermeasure
00:18to those. So we certainly have prepared a range of options and U.S. Indo-PACOM stands
00:32ready if so called after consultations in accordance with the treaty to execute those
00:42shoulder-to-shoulder with our ally.
00:51When our troops are already hungry, they don't have any supplies anymore because our resupply
00:59missions have been blocked and that they're on the verge of dying, then that's the time
01:06we're going to seek the help of the United States. But then again, we still have a lot
01:12of options.