The Pentagon wants to use special operators in new ways to train Taiwan and others for a different kind of fight
US-aligned nations, including preparing Taiwan for Chinese aggression. Today, special operators are limited in the kind ...
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China on ‘insidious’ path, says US Army Pacific commander after Taiwan exercise
U.S. Army Pacific’s commander took the measure of China’s military during a virtual fireside chat on Tuesday, a day after ...
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The US is quietly arming Taiwan to the teeth
When US President Joe Biden recently signed off on a $80m (£64.6m) grant to Taiwan for the purchase of American military equipment, China said it "deplores and opposes" what Washington had done.
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PCG, US special forces test defensive tactics
PCG trained with US special forces over nearly three weeks in Palawan as part of a “small vessel defensive tactics course.” ...
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The D Brief: Chinese blockade drill encircles Taiwan; Army program cuts coming?; Israel gets THAAD; Navy reloads at sea; And a bit more.
New: China’s military carried out snap drills Monday encircling the democratic island of Taiwan, and it did so with no ...
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2 little-known US and UK special-ops missions are influencing how Chinese military planners think about an attack on Taiwan
in an operation against Taiwan the PLA is likely to employ its special-operations forces in roles similar to those laid out in the US military's doctrine for amphibious operations. The ...
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US-Taiwan aid package a signal to China ahead of election?
US President Joe Biden recently approved one of Washington's largest-ever military aid packages for Taiwan, comprising $567 million (€517 million) worth of defense aid. The aid will be provided ...
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WPS: US missile deployment to PH key for combat readiness – US general
The US Army's recent deployment of a midrange missile system to the northern Philippines was "incredibly important," a US ...
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Stop counting warships. China's special-operations forces are Taiwan's real problem.
The US Army and Air Force most likely would be ... When Chinese forces do come ashore on Taiwan's beaches, special-forces teams may well have already secured those landing areas.
Growing US culture of dependency, Dems’ deadly denial on Hispanic voters’ shift and other commentary
An old saying has it that he who takes the king’s coin becomes the king’s man,” and “a growing share of Americans are ...
North Korea minister says new US-led sanctions monitoring team unlawful
North Korea's foreign minister said a new multilateral sanctions monitoring team led by the United States was "utterly ...
A week after China’s war games, US and Canadian warships sail through Taiwan Strait
U.S. and Canadian warships sailed through the disputed Taiwan Strait on Sunday, almost a week after China held massive war ...