“When we talk about the 2027 window, in my mind, that has to be a 2022 window or potentially a 2023 window.” Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Michael Gilday said on Wednesday discussing the possibility of a mainland China invasion of Taiwan. Photo: Getty Images/TNS
US Navy should prepare for an invasion of Taiwan as soon as this year, fleet chief says
- US needs to plan for ‘a 2022 window or potentially a 2023 window’ in which Beijing might force unification, Admiral Michael Gilday, chief of US naval operations, says
- Threats from China and Russia have created the need for a ‘fight tonight’ posture, Gilday adds
“When we talk about the 2027 window, in my mind, that has to be a 2022 window or potentially a 2023 window.” Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Michael Gilday said on Wednesday discussing the possibility of a mainland China invasion of Taiwan. Photo: Getty Images/TNS
