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minus-squarecygnus@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·16 days agoContaining China is the primary military objective of the US at the moment (other than defending domestic territory): https://www.csis.org/analysis/2026-national-defense-strategy-numbers-radical-changes-moderate-changes-and-some#h2-priorities-homeland-defense-then-deterring-china Their forces currently deployed to the ME are nowhere near half of what they have in total.
minus-squareTypotyper@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·16 days agoMaybe under another president who was competent but Trump and the New GOP have different goals from previous administrations
minus-squarecygnus@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·16 days agoYou may want to check that link.
Containing China is the primary military objective of the US at the moment (other than defending domestic territory): https://www.csis.org/analysis/2026-national-defense-strategy-numbers-radical-changes-moderate-changes-and-some#h2-priorities-homeland-defense-then-deterring-china
Their forces currently deployed to the ME are nowhere near half of what they have in total.
Maybe under another president who was competent but Trump and the New GOP have different goals from previous administrations
You may want to check that link.