US, Japan rehearse coordinated strikes to challenge PLA control of waters near Taiwan
military_conflictAsia-PacificSCMP27 Oct, 12:00 UTC
Context
US and Japanese forces have rehearsed coordinated anti-ship strikes and mobile missile deployments across Kyushu and Japan’s southwestern islands, testing tactics designed to challenge Beijing’s ability to control surrounding waters in a conflict over Taiwan. Now in its second week, the 11-day Keen Sword 27 exercise has tested how the allies could threaten Chinese warships from multiple directions while keeping their own forces harder to target. They have also practised repairing runways and...
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