Pentagon top brass are distancing themselves from a provocative memo issued by Air Force Gen. Mike Minihan, head of Air Mobility Command, that predicted war with China would come to pass in 2025. The unusual missive sent to officers at AMC on Jan. 27 warns soldiers to prepare for an imminent conflict in the Indo-Pacific, a timetable approximately two years ahead of when senior military leaders have said that China would be equipped to invade Taiwan. A defense official told...