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76 - Are Aircraft Carriers Becoming Obsolete?

The Red Line

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Is There a War Between the US and China?

Any war between the US and China is probably going to involve Taiwan. If it doesn't involve Taiwan, it's going to involve something that's happening in the Western Pacific. The Chinese have so many different potential avenues of defense or attack they would make much more sense for them to guard the use of their carrier forces quite a lot. Whereas for the US, their nearest friendly land bases are going to be places like Japan, Australia, Guam,.

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