International relationsU.S. weighs deployment of multidomain force to Asia: commander
Integrated electronic, cyber and space capabilities would aim to deter China
Soldiers participating in a multidomain task force pilot program launch a Stinger missile during an exercise in Hawaii in 2018. © United States Pacific Command
RYO NAKAMURA, Nikkei staff writer
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Army is considering deploying a task force in Asia that would integrate missile, electronic and cyber capabilities to deter Chinese aggression in the Taiwan Strait and the South China Sea, Charles Flynn, commander of the U.S. Army Pacific, said in an interview with Nikkei.