3rd secret Chinese 100-missile silo field found; China’s nukes seeing ‘explosive growth,’ says US nuke chief
Chinese DF-26 ballistic missiles (IceUnshattered/WikiCommons)
August 13, 2021 Ryan Morgan
On Thursday, the U.S. Air Force Air University’s China Aerospace Studies Institute published a report describing the likely discovery of a Chinese missile silo filed near Ordos City in the Chinese-controlled Inner Mongolia region.
Adml. Charles Richard, the commander of the U.S. Strategic Command (STRATCOM), which oversees the U.S. nuclear arsenal, also warned on Thursday that China’s rapidly growing nuclear arsenal poses the risk of a “strategic breakout.”
Speaking before the Space and Missile Defense Symposium Richard said, “We are witnessing a strategic breakout by China. The explosive growth in modernization in nuclear and conventional forces which can only be, what I describe, as breathtaking.”
https://americanmilitarynews.com/2021/08/3rd-secret-chinese-100-missile-silo-field-found-chinas-nukes-seeing-explosive-growth-says-us-nuke-chief/
