The US Marine Corps is deepening cooperation with the Japanese Self -Defense Force to strengthen comprehensive deterrent to China.In January this year, the United States and Japan agreed to reorganize the US Marine Corps in Okinawa, and established a new coastal combat team responsible for island defense by 2025.
(Brussels News) Berjie, commander of the US Marine Corps, said that the US Marine Corps considers the expansion of wandering ammunition in the Pacific region of India, also known as suicide drone.This means that if there is a conflict between the Taiwan Strait, such weapons can be used to fight against Chinese warships.
The U.S. Marine Corps is deepening cooperation with the Japanese Self -Defense Force to strengthen comprehensive deterrence against China.In January of this year, Japan and the United States agreed to reorganize the US Marine Corps in Okinawa, and formed a new coastal combat team responsible for island defense by 2025.
David Berger said in an interview with Nikkei that the place where the task of this troops was to destroy the risks of stability and the national interests of the United States and other countries facing risks.The report pointed out that this means that the scope of the new troops execute the task will not only defend Japan, but also include Northeast and Southeast Asia.
In response to a conflict between the Taiwan Strait and whether the coastal combat regiment will fight on the front line, Bojie replied: "I would say, it is possible." However, he added that the responsibility of this unit will be determined by the U.S. Indian Commander.
As for the loading munition, Boje said that these attack drones may effectively crack down on vessels in the Indo -Pacific region.They can stay in the air for a period of time. After identifying the target, the target is violently impacted, and the explosion will be exploded.
Suicide drone destructive is smaller than missile but easy to deploy
This type of weapon is smaller than missiles, but it is easy to deploy. The Ukrainian military is a suicide attack on the Russian army using the UAV -made "Switchblade" drone.
Bojie said: "I think in the next few years, the United States and the Japanese Self -Defense Force will discuss how to use such weapons in a way that has not yet been used."Suicide drones to prevent the enemy from entering the maritime strategic fortress.He said: "I think the wandering ammunition can definitely play a role in this regard."
The U.S. Marine Corps is developing land -based long -range missiles, such as Tomahawk cruise missiles.When he was asked if such weapons would be deployed to the new coastal battle team in Okinawa, Boje believes that it is still too early to talk about the final deployment.
Berjie also condemned Beijing's reconnaissance balloons to enter the United States, thinking that this was "unacceptable behavior."He said: "A country violates your sovereign airspace or leading the sea, and continues to do so. This is not a stable situation."
He believes that this incident reminds people that the United States should be cautious about China's intentions.