Group 1: U.S. Navy Developments - The U.S. Navy is set to build the "Trump" class battleship, which will have a displacement of over 35,000 tons and feature advanced systems such as the Aegis system and electromagnetic railguns [4][6] - The initial plan includes constructing 2 ships, with a total of 20-25 ships expected to be built, replacing the next-generation destroyer program [6][10] - The announcement has sparked skepticism regarding the practicality and necessity of such a battleship in modern naval warfare, as the era of battleships is generally considered to have ended after World War II [8][10] Group 2: North Korea's Military Advancements - North Korea has completed the assembly of its nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine, which is designed to carry solid-fueled ballistic missiles for long-term underwater strategic patrols [15][17] - The submarine's design reflects North Korea's limited technological capabilities, with a focus on accommodating large missiles while facing challenges in stealth and speed [19] - The submarine's operational goal is to provide a credible nuclear deterrent against the U.S., requiring the missiles to have a range of 12,000 kilometers to reach the U.S. mainland [17] Group 3: U.S.-China Military Reports - The U.S. Department of Defense's annual "China Military Report" was released later than usual, reflecting delays in incorporating recent Chinese military developments [20][25] - The report's content is criticized for being outdated and lacking significant recent events, leading to disappointment among analysts and lawmakers [25][27] - The report continues to reflect long-standing biases and inaccuracies, raising concerns about its reliability for informing U.S. military strategy towards China [27][28]
一周军评: 刚出炉的《中国军力报告》过期了
Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-12-28 01:56