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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Jun 26, 24] Season 2 E24: China Patterns

Jun 26, 2024
Dr. Brendan Mulvaney and Clint 'Q' Hinote discuss China's air capabilities affecting US planning, potential delays in the Next-Gen Air Dominance program, China's rapid aerospace development, defense strategies, budget prioritization, and considerations on nuclear weapons in space. Insights on China's multi-layered defense system, advancements in next-gen aircraft technology, Taiwan defense strategies, and the importance of international agreements to avert space-based threats.
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Quick takeaways

  • China's rapid air and space developments pose challenges for US military planning.
  • US Air Force adapting force structure for rapid deployment and investments in UAVs.

Deep dives

Chinese Military Strategies: Focus on Counter-Intervention

China is intensifying its military capabilities, emphasizing air and space prowess to potentially obstruct the US Air Force's next-gen air dominance program. The aim is to hinder US and allied forces, focusing on counter-intervention to achieve their objectives. Chinese threats are discussed by experts, highlighting the need to counter these strategies.

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