China Map Shows Nuclear Missile Silo Locations

Headline: Newsweek

The US Navy has long held a missile tube advantage over China.
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The Pentagon, in its annual report to the US Congress, has raised concerns about China’s rapidly advancing military capabilities, highlighting significant strides in nuclear, naval, and air force modernization.
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The ICBMs are all capable of reaching the U.S. mainland in the event of a nuclear conflict.
Newsweek

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The [Chinese] ICBM estimate appears to come with several caveats. One is that the number of ICBM launchers is not the same as the number of operational ICBMs. A silo launcher appears to be counted when construction is completed, whether it is operational with missile or not."
Hans Kristensen said in an article published on Wednesday
Hans Kristensen,
danish film director, screenwriter
Much of this growth will be in major surface combatants,
the Pentagon said in its report

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