Re:US-China War over Taiwan: All Measures Short of a Cross S...
by hollerith on Monday March 08, 2021 @05:47PM
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>Most of what I state does mean a lot. You can't project power without a world-class navy.
I agree. And China has never fought a major naval war or even a major naval battle.
>The two parts to a world-class navy are the ships and the men.
Part 3 is competent leaders. The US has admirals that have been taught by admirals that have been taught by admirals that have fought a major war in the Pacific. (Japan has them, too.) And China does not. George Friedman says that that is an important factor.
I agree. And China has never fought a major naval war or even a major naval battle.
>The two parts to a world-class navy are the ships and the men.
Part 3 is competent leaders. The US has admirals that have been taught by admirals that have been taught by admirals that have fought a major war in the Pacific. (Japan has them, too.) And China does not. George Friedman says that that is an important factor.