U.S. Recent Plans in National Air Defense: The East Asia Dimension

... charges within 30 days. Of particular significance are the U.S. plans to deploy tactical nuclear weapons, including medium-range missiles, which further increases their strike... ... missiles of potential adversaries in the most dangerous directions – Eastern Europe and East Asia. With that said, Washington’s missile defense initiatives should be viewed... ... regional missile defense infrastructure in Asia Pacific to meet the country’s unique nuclear deterrence needs [ 5 ]. Notably, no country of East Asia, in whole or in part...