CSBA: Pentagon Must Shift Its Priorities To Counter China's Military Rise

By Marcus Weisgerber, Zachary M. Peterson / May 18, 2010 at 5:00 AM
The Pentagon must shift its spending priorities if it is to prevail in a war in the Pacific against China, according to a new Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments report. The Washington-based think tank explores what it calls "A Point of Departure Operational Concept," dubbed AirSea Battle, in a report released today. The Navy and the Air Force recently launched their own AirSea Battle initiative examining how the two services can better integrate with each other to address future...

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