The Pentagon’s Cold War-style war games in the Pacific
It is involving 12,000 troops, 350 aircraft, and live coordination between the US Air Force and Space Force — are not just symbolic.
The United States launched a large-scale Air Force exercise focused on the Pacific theater this week as the Pentagon prepared for a potential conflict with China over the vast region.
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Why It Matters?
China, which is rapidly expanding its military power, has been viewed by the Pentagon as its “pacing threat”
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