Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Senior U.S. Air Force General Says US Will Make An Attack On Taiwan ‘Really Hard’ For China

 

RT: US will make attack on Taiwan ‘really hard’ for China — air force general 

Attacking Taiwan would be “one of the most difficult military operations in history” for Beijing, General Clinton Hinote warned 

The Pentagon is prepared to target China’s core logistical support should it show aggression toward Taiwan, US General and Deputy Chief of Staff for Air Force Futures Clinton Hinote warned during an Atlantic Council panel on the future of air warfare on Tuesday.  

"We’re going to make it really really hard to do offensive maneuvers against our friends and I would hope that our potential adversary China might think about that if they are contemplating the difficulty of getting across a 90 mile strait and going against Taiwan,” Hinote explained. “I would hope they would realize we’re not just going to let their logistics flow.”  

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WNU Editor: US Air Force General Hinote's remark that the US will not let China's logistics flow in the event of an invasion of Taiwan is an admission that the US will be at war with China. 

In this virtual fireside chat with the Atlantic Council General Hinote (see above video) is also focused on the Russia - Ukraine war .... Mutual Denial of Air Superiority Could Benefit US in Future Conflict, Top USAF Planner Says (Air Force Magazine). 

The Atlantic Council link for this virtual discussion is here (click here).

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