Deterrence by denial involves acquiring and fielding capabilities and preparing potential counteractions that would make the benefits of attacking commercial space assets and operations appear too difficult or expensive to achieve.[35] Denial of benefits can be accomplished with defensive measures. The adv...
These efforts need government coordination, said Martin Yang, a spokesperson for the Taiwan Military and Police Tactical Research and Development Association, a group of former police officers and soldiers interested in Taiwan’s defense. “The civil sector has this idea and they’re using t...
Gowon retreated to a request for tactical aircraft anda naval presence. Again the Ambassadors refused. As afinal shot, Gowon asked what the U.S./British would doif "others" intervened on the side of the East. TheAmbassadors replied that this was a hypotheticalquestion which they could not ...
And Moscow also expressed its anger over the fact that the US maintains and upgrades its tactical nuclear weapons in Europe, “in the immediate vicinity of the Russian borders.” Recently fears grew of a Russian-US military standoff after lethal surface-to-air missiles were placed on the dispu...
Capturing the island of Okinawa gave the Allied forces a tactical strong point to launch attacks on the Japanese home islands. Wanting to end the war quickly ahead of a costly invasion of Japan, President Harry Truman dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945, with a ...
This has led to a many-faceted US poli- cy response in Asia, including a commitment of greater resourc- es to the Indo-Pacific to balance and deter the PRC's military buildup and more extensive and targeted diplomatic, financial, and other actions to deny or obstruct the PRC's geo...