TOKYO -- China is "using increasingly large numbers of satellites to find, fix, track and target U.S. and allied terrestrial capabilities, aircraft carriers" and more, completing a "long-range kill chain," U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific Commander Anthony Mastalir said Tuesday.
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China readying satellite-based kill chain, key U.S. commander says
Anthony Mastalir calls Space Force component in Japan critical for deterrence
U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific Commander Anthony Mastalir spoke with reporters on Dec. 3 at Yokota Air Base in Japan. (Photo by Shinnosuke Nagatomi)
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