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Tue Jan 31, 2023, 03:52 PM Jan 2023

USAF General predicts war with China in 2025, tells officers to prep by firing 'a clip' at a target [View all]

“I hope I am wrong. My gut tells me we will fight in 2025," said Gen. Mike Minihan in a memo sent to the officers he commands and obtained by NBC News.

Link: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/us-air-force-general-predicts-war-china-2025-memo-rcna67967

And the US is expanding its military presence in the Philippines.

The Wu Maos in the US are taking note of all this.

But if a USAF pilot or airman has to resort to his/her M9 pistol, we've lost already.

https://www.firstpost.com/world/us-military-in-position-to-secure-expanded-access-to-key-philippine-bases-12077452.html

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