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Pentagon Warns of Devastating U.S. Defeat in Taiwan Conflict

Pentagon Warns of Devastating U.S. Defeat in Taiwan Conflict

Update: 2025-12-11
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Overmatch Pentagon report warns of devastating U.S. defeat in hypothetical conflict with China over Taiwan. War games show U.S. military overwhelmed by Chinas hypersonic weapons, missiles, and nuclear submarines. Concerns arise over Pentagons adaptation to modern, cheaper weapons technology like drones. Despite report, Pentagon plans to build nine more aircraft carriers, sparking debate on funding for drone and cyber capabilities. Chinese President Xi Jinping orders generals to prepare for Taiwan invasion, potentially triggering cyberattacks on U.S. infrastructure. U.S. defense strategy faces critical challenge, prompting reevaluation of military spending and priorities.

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Pentagon Warns of Devastating U.S. Defeat in Taiwan Conflict

Pentagon Warns of Devastating U.S. Defeat in Taiwan Conflict