


Wormuth laid out three key components of what she called “campaigning” by the U.S. “I think the best way to avoid fighting that war is by showing China and countries in that region we can actually win that war.” “Our goal is to avoid fighting a land war in Asia,” Wormuth said. “But we obviously have to prepare, to be prepared to fight and win that war.”Įlements of the plan include placing more troops in Asia and arming them with upgraded equipment, including ship-to-shore vessels and hypersonic weapons, much of which will be pre-positioned in the region. Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth told an audience at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) on Monday. “I personally am not of the view that an amphibious invasion of Taiwan is imminent,” U.S. Army laid out in surprising detail this week a multi-pronged strategy for deterring, and if necessary, prevailing in any future war with China.

The Biden administration official with direct responsibility for the U.S.
