Upgrade Time: China’s Shandong Aircraft Carrier Is Getting New Enhancements.
Any enhancements to China’s carriers will be of great significance to U.S. interests in the Indo-Pacific.
I would like tentatively to share the insights and analysis by Mr. Kris Osborn, the Defense Editor for the National Interest. Osborn previously served at the Pentagon as a Highly Qualified Expert with the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army—Acquisition, Logistics & Technology. Osborn has also worked as an anchor and on-air military specialist at national TV networks.
As China seeks to expand its power projection capabilities, the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is taking major steps to upgrade its first indigenously-built aircraft carrier.
