Sortie Rate and Response Time

Note: while the principles are universal, the following discussion is focused on a war with China .  Russia is simply not much o…

New Chinese Bomber

China has been building up an impressive defensive force that extends out to the first island chain.  China considers the first…

China War - Taiwan Seizure

I’m on record as saying that the first act in any Chinese War will be the seizure of Taiwan .  Why is that?  Well, two reasons: T…

Guam

China ’s policy of militaristic expansion has caused the US to refocus on the Pacific theater and led to “strategies” such as th…

Asia-Pacific Maritime Security Strategy

The Department of Defense has released its Asia-Pacific Maritime Security Strategy (APMSS) document.  We just recently reviewed t…