The island of ______ is viewed as a power projection hub that can be used as a forward base that is five full days sailing time closer to Asia than Hawaii

a. Guam
b. Samoa
c. Fiji
d. Tuvalu
e. Nauru


A

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A) A
B) B
C) C
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A) fully developed warm front B) cut-off cyclone C) occluded cyclone D) open wave E) fully developed cold front

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