China's Enhanced Military Integration

Alexander is an interesting case, because that's one of nine that we observed where the p l as daily reported that the ship did a technical stop and tistinka. The fact that they report on that and describe it as a technical stop tells us that there is increasing sophistication to what the p l a is doing at these locations. And ultimately, this is kind of a way to exploit this existing network of assets. When they show up in alex der, they know exactly what's there. They've been there before. Probably they may even have some p l a personnel embedded there to help facilitate their port call. As i said, commercial ports a pretty useful thing for a