PoliticsPentagon: US plans to build deterrence line in Indo-Pacific

The United States plans to establish a deterrence line across the Indo-Pacific, according to the Pentagon. Under Secretary of War for Policy Elbridge Colby said Washington’s priority is to field a fully operational and resilient denial-defense architecture. He said the system would stretch along the First Island Chain, extending from Malaysia to Japan. The statement presents the deployment of this regional defense structure as a central US priority.

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