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US Army stresses land power to counter China in Indo-Pacific

US Army commanders are emphasizing the critical role of land-based power in countering China's growing military capabilities in the Indo-Pacific region. General Ron Clark highlighted the challenges posed by the vast distances in the area, suggesting that reliance solely on air and naval forces is insufficient. The US Army Pacific commander stressed that long-range missiles, air defense systems, and ground operations are essential for deterring China and ensuring the safety of American forces. AI

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US Army stresses land power to counter China in Indo-Pacific

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Seong Hyeon Choi ·

    How land power could help US forces counter China in the Indo-Pacific

    Senior US commanders have highlighted the importance of land-based troops and equipment stationed in the Asia-Pacific in any conflict with China, countering assumptions that such a war would be fought mainly at sea and in the air. General Ron Clark, commander of US Army Pacific, …