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Guam is a prime target because it is within range of many types of Korean missile, which is also a key US base in the Pacific. State of the North Korean leader threatens rocket attacks on Guam Island and warns of a full-scale war in response to President Donald Trump's tough statement. Guam has always been North Korea's top target due to its geographic location and strategic importance to the United States in Asia-Pacific, according to Popular Mechanics. Guam is also home to the Apra's strategic submarine base. American troops. Each of the four Los Angeles class nuclear submarines, each equipped with dozens of Tomahawk cruise missiles with a 3,100 km range, are stationed here. They may have suddenly launched a large-scale airstrike campaign to neutralize Korea's leadership and defense. In addition to submarines, the United States has deployed a number of naval task forces to Guam, ready to maneuver to their targets when ordered. Many surface and submarine ships also frequented Guam before reaching the Western Pacific.

With such an important geo-strategic location, the United States has deployed a (THAAD) Advanced Range Defensive System with 48 interceptor missiles and an AN / TPY-2 radar to Guam from April 2013. . This could protect Guam from the threat of MRBM and ICBM Korea, besides the THAAD system located in Korea.

Guam is both a "bait" and a spike in the eyes of the Koreans. However, Washington understands this and has taken many measures to protect the most important base in the Western Pacific, making Pyongyan difficult to destroy Guam easily, Kyle Mizokami said.

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