US must lead in building a Pacific drone industrial base to balance China’s economic might and hegemony
Indo-Pacific allies see unmanned systems, shared production, and interoperability as essential to offset China’s scale.
Indo-Pacific allies see unmanned systems, shared production, and interoperability as essential to offset China’s scale.
Both nations will host annual technology forums, starting later this year, on specific topics. The first will focus on space domain awareness.
"We aim to prove that we can stay focused on the region despite the very real power moves elsewhere," State Department official Camille Dawson said after mentioning Ukraine.
“Our objective is not to change China but to shape the strategic environment in which it operates, building a balance of influence in the world that is maximally favorable to the United States, our allies and partners, and the interests and values we share," the strategy states.