Reuters National Interest: The Air Force Has a Master Plan to Stop a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan
At first glance, the war game seemed to herald something of a turning point: for the first time in recent years, the U.S. military won a simulated conflict with China.
However, that victory comes with serious caveats. The U.S. Air Force finally has a plan for successfully repelling a Chinese invasion of Taiwan, but only at a steep cost.
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Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- April 28, 2021
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Report: U.S. naval destroyer tracking China's Liaoning aircraft carrier -- UPI
USN Arleigh Burke-class destroyer tails Liaoning strike group near eastern Taiwan -- Taiwan News
China’s coast guard continues patrolling waters surrounding Diaoyu, defying US reaffirming security commitment to Japan -- Global Times
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Well well, now we've got a plan. That's nice, let's see if there are more actions taken.
ReplyDeletePlan, launch on chinese landings.
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