Postulated Role of Special Forces in Japan

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4. I think there may be conceivable scenarios where they might be useful

...in the event of some sort of collapse of central authority of the Pyongyang regime and a general breakdown in governance in North Korea, to perform the function of securing, safeguarding and perhaps in limited circumstances assisting in the removal of nuclear weapons. I've seen one US think tank study anticipating such developments presented during the earlier so called strategic patience period.

The notion that they could be used as a "nuclear counterforce" to preemptively eliminate the nuclear threat, in conjunction with other offensive attacks, in the plans as described by this program, not just in this episode but in greater detail in one or more previous episodes, is fundamentally flawed.