Navy Adm. Philip S. Davidson notified Congress that China might invade Taiwan in the following six years and stated that the latest land-based Tomahawks and SM-6s would be deployed.
Navy Adm. Philip S. Davidson (Photo: www.spf.org)
Navy Adm. Philip S. Davidson Told Congress Plans to Deploy New Land-Based Missiles
According to Breaking Defense, the US Army plans to deploy its new long-range launcher and land-based missiles in the Indo-Pacific next year as stated by Navy Adm. Philip S. Davidson.
The weapons, SM-6s missiles, and Tomahawk cruise missiles can hit targets between the 500-kilometer range and the 2,775-kilometer reach of the future Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon.
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Factors that May Shape China’s Potential Invasion: Gen. Charles Flynn Responds to Navy Adm. Philip S. Davidson’s Remarks
According to Defense One, Navy Adm. Philip S. Davidson told Congress about the possible invasion of China towards Taiwan in the next six years.
Gen. Charles Flynn has laid out factors of shaping the Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s thoughts as a reply to Navy Adm. Philip S. Davidson’s remarks.
Flynn listed several factors of China’s possible invasion such as the the economic sanctions, China’s military readiness, and the affecting likelihood of a near-term invasion of China’s influence and information operations. Ultimately pointing out that the invasion would backfire to China.
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