The Army’s ability to project power in the Indo-Pacific is more important than ever, said Gen. Ron Clark, commanding general of U.S. Army Pacific.
Gen. Ron Clark, commanding general of U.S. Army Pacific, will speak June 27 as part of the Strategic Landpower Dialogue co-hosted by the Association of the U.S. Army and the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
Confidence in the military is increasing, and Americans support increased defense spending, according to a new survey from the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute.
“The American people … want a U.S. military capable of deterring autocratic powers like China and Russia and believe U.S. forces should maintain a global presence across multiple theaters to address the diverse array of threats we face,” the survey found.
American influence and institutions are being challenged by China, Russia and Iran, according to the author of a new paper published by the Association of the U.S. Army.
During a potential amphibious invasion of Taiwan, the U.S. will have to outthink Chinese deception tactics, according to the author of a new paper published by the Association of the U.S. Army.
“The history, theory and doctrine of Chinese deception aligns with current U.S. Army deception theory and doctrine,” Maj. Thomas Haydock writes. “This means Chinese deception in support of an amphibious invasion of Taiwan can be anticipated. Knowing this, perhaps the deceived can become the deceiver.”
“Significant and urgent action” is needed to prepare the United States for the national security threats it’s facing today, said the leaders of a commission tasked by Congress.
The structure of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army precludes any implementation of mission command and leaves China vulnerable, according to the author of a new paper published by the Association of the U.S. Army.
Most Americans said they believe China poses the greatest threat to the U.S., but they are “overconfident” about the U.S. military’s capabilities compared to those of the Asian nation, according to a new survey by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute.
In the 2023 survey, which was released earlier this month, 51% of respondents named China as the country that poses the greatest threat to the U.S., up from 43% last year and 21% in 2018.
For Taiwan to survive as a democracy, it must continue to strengthen ties with the West and China’s other regional adversaries, writes the author of a new paper published by the Association of the U.S. Army as part of its Land Warfare series.
“Preserving Peace and Democracy in Taiwan” was authored by Victoria Djou, a former AUSA intern who is a junior at the University of Virginia majoring in foreign affairs with a Chinese minor. She is currently studying abroad at National Chengchi University in Taiwan.
