“I worry that people in think tank land and some people in government try to come up with these ideas that if war started, we can blockade China as a shortcut because we control the high seas,” Byers said. “Or we don’t need to buy 10,000 anti-ship missiles tomorrow to fight within the first island chain, or worry about the U.S. Navy’s surface fleet because we’ll have Hellscape.”
Center for Maritime Strategy
Samuel Byers | Quoted by Michael Puttré
External Source: Discourse Magazine
“I worry that people in think tank land and some people in government try to come up with these ideas that if war started, we can blockade China as a shortcut because we control the high seas,” Byers said. “Or we don’t need to buy 10,000 anti-ship missiles tomorrow to fight within the first island chain, or worry about the U.S. Navy’s surface fleet because we’ll have Hellscape.”
The full article is available at Discourse Magazine
Samuel Byers, Non-Resident Senior Fellow