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US Military's 'Hellscape' Plan Aims to Deter Chinese Invasion of Taiwan

Admiral Samuel Paparo outlines a strategy involving drone swarms to counter potential threats by 2027.

  • The 'Hellscape' plan includes deploying thousands of unmanned drones and submarines in the Taiwan Strait.
  • China's military is preparing for a potential invasion of Taiwan by 2027, according to President Xi Jinping's orders.
  • The US Replicator program is investing over $1 billion to develop the necessary drone technology.
  • Admiral Paparo emphasizes the importance of readiness to ensure regional stability and prevent a quick Chinese victory.
  • Challenges include delayed military deliveries to Taiwan and China's advancements in hypersonic missiles and cyberwarfare.
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