South China Sea: US military advises congress to approve new missile defences to counter C | World | News
Trending Tensions have been high in the region, with both US and Chinese forces carrying out military exercises throughout the South China Sea. The document also mentioned dispensing and sustaining combat operations for extended periods “if needed”. To accomplish this, the US Indo-Pacific Command is seeking $4.68 billion (£3.38 billion) in the upcoming fiscal year. In a conference speech on March 1, Admiral Philip Davidson, leader of the US Indo-Pacific Command, said: “The greatest danger we face in the Indo-Pacific region is the erosion of conventional deterrence vis-à-vis China. US ...