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US Navy should target Chinese aircraft carriers, report says

CSIS says a distributed mix of submarines, missiles and drones could make Chinese carrier operations near Taiwan and the South China Sea prohibitively risky.

Summary by Military Times
A U.S. think tank devised a strategy to target Chinese aircraft carriers by using similar tactics that China has planned against American ships.

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A US think tank proposes to threaten Chinese aircraft carriers in the event of war, using submarines, missiles and drones.

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The CSIS proposed developing a system to deter the forward deployment of Chinese aircraft carriers in the event of a contingency in the Taiwan Strait or South China Sea. It called for a multi-layered deployment of submarines, anti-ship missiles, and drones, and strengthened cooperation with allies, including Japan.

The development of capabilities that will threaten Chinese aircraft carriers is proposed by the American Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Data from the report presented by Defense News argues that the expansion of the Chinese fleet also creates new vulnerabilities: Beijing acquires more power projection capabilities, but at the same time invests in expensive ships, difficult to replace and with […] The article Chinese aircr…

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Military Times broke the news in Arlington, United States on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
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