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South Korea Using Scuttled US Idea to Deter North Korea, China

The Japanese and South Koreans, key partners to the U.S., have taken the design of the U.S. Navy's Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, pictured, to another level. (AP)
 

By    |   Friday, 22 December 2023 07:26 AM EST

The defining capability of modern warships is no longer the thickness of armor, number of cannons, or quantity of aircraft carried – it's all about the number of missiles.

As has been seen in Ukraine and during two decades of war in the Middle East, the amount of ordnance expended has become a key factor in warfare.

John Mills

Col. John Mills, ret., served 33 years in the Army and also as a senior civilian in government and at national security-related think tanks.  He is the former director of cybersecurity policy in the Office of the Secretary of Defense.

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The defining capability of modern warships is no longer the thickness of armor, number of cannons, or quantity of aircraft carried - it's all about the number of missiles.
south korea, navy, ship, u.s., north korea, china, pacific
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2023-26-22
Friday, 22 December 2023 07:26 AM
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