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US Navy’s repair gap could hand the Pacific war to China
The US Navy faces significant risks to its maritime dominance due to challenges in repairing battle-damaged Arleigh Burke-class destroyers in a hostile Indo-Pacific theater, according to a RAND report. This repair gap could potentially hand China an advantage in a conflict over the Pacific.
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