WASHINGTON – A four-star US Air Force general said in a memo that his gut told him US would fight China in the next two years, comments that Pentagon officials said were not consistent with American military assessments. 'I hope I am wrong,' General Mike Minihan, who heads the Air Mobility Command, wrote to the leadership of its roughly 110,000...
Crew members signal to a F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet preparing to take off for a routine flight on board the US USS Nimitz aircraft carrier during a routine deployment to the South China Sea, on Jan 27.WASHINGTON – A four-star US Air Force general said in a memo that his gut told him US would fight China in the next two years, comments that Pentagon officials said were not consistent with American military assessments.
Both US and Taiwan will hold presidential elections in 2024, potentially creating an opportunity for China to take military action, Minihan wrote. US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said earlier this month he seriously doubted that ramped up Chinese military activities near the Taiwan Strait were a sign of an imminent invasion of the island by Beijing.
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