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Top Army general in the Pacific warns of China’s military threat
The threat looms, so soldiers must be prepared.
By Todd South
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Chinese surveillance balloon detected over Montana
There are no immediate plans to shoot it down, due to concerns about debris. But steps have been taken to prevent the collection of sensitive information.
China more aggressive, dangerous to US and its allies, Milley says
The Chinese military has become significantly more aggressive and dangerous over the past five years, Gen. Mark Milley said during a trip to the Indo-Pacific.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Pentagon warns of China’s progress toward nuclear triad
China is expanding its nuclear force much faster than U.S. officials predicted just a year ago, according to a Pentagon report.
Satellite images suggest China hastening efforts for more survivable nuclear force, expert says
A report by a longtime watcher of U.S., Russian and Chinese nuclear forces, said the imagery suggests that China is seeking to counter what it may view as a growing threat from the United States.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Thornberry wants $6 billion this year to launch counter-China fund
The ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee will seek $6 billion for an Indo-Pacific Deterrence Initiative.
By Aaron Mehta